As part of Android P, apps written in Kotlin will be faster, particularly when it comes to loops. Google is also working with JetBrains (the developers of Kotlin) to optimize compiled code, but ...

"The Android runtime is a little bit behind, compared to what server-side people have, because the runtime only supports Java 6, and that's limited in terms of language features," Andrey Breslav, lead ...

Google has been using Kotlin for Android apps since 2017 and the pair have jointly supported the Kotlin language through the Kotlin Foundation since 2018. In 2019, Google's Android team adopted ...

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Across the last two years, Duolingo seamlessly migrated its Java Android app to 100% Kotlin. Among the main benefits this brought, developers improved their productivity and happiness while the Duolin ...

That’s important because if you want to target Android O, create an Instant App, start developing with Kotlin, or use the latest Android app performance tools, you’ll need Android Studio 3.0.

Starting with Android Studio 3.0, Kotlin is included out-of-the-box, so there are no additional setup steps or add-ons to install. Kotlin was created by JetBrains and officially released early ...

Google offers free lessons to help up-and-coming developers build Android apps using Kotlin. Written by Liam Tung, Contributing Writer Sept. 23, 2019 at 4:17 a.m. PT ...