Last November, VC firm Thoma Brava closed an investment in open source Java specialist Azul, becoming its leading backer.

Engineers at Facebook parent Meta have detailed their multi-year effort to convert the codebases for its numerous Android apps from the Java programming language over to Kotlin. That's a large task ...

In November 2006, Sun Microsystems began making all of its Java technology implementations open source, offering them under the GPL. More than two years later, reactions are mixed as to what exactly ...

Technological trends are often short-lived and have no lasting effect. New programming languages show up every year, ...