Google is so hacked off with Oracle's java antics it is seriously considering taking it out of Android and replacing it with Apple's open sauce Swift software. While we would have thought that there ...

Swift is a language that has its roots in Apple, where it was developed to replace Objective C. The language has rapidly garnered an avid fan base who laud its ability to cut to the code more quickly ...

About the time Swift was going open source, representatives for three major brands — Google, Facebook and Uber — were at a meeting in London discussing the new language. Sources tell The Next Web that ...

Making Swift a viable option on Android would be an arduous task. Here are the reasons why Google will remain ensconced on Java Is Google eyeing Apple’s Swift language as a possible “first-class ...

Fans of Apple’s Swift language can now use their newly developed skills to write software for systems supporting both .NET and Java, including Android. The Silver compiler, currently in beta, compiles ...

The October edition of the TIOBE index measuring programming language popularity reports that Apple's Swift has made it into the top 10. Swift jumped up six spots from last year's October ranking to ...

In 2016, we saw several shifts in the programming landscape, some of which will carry over into the new year, thanks to forthcoming platform upgrades and lingering grumblings among programming ...