The first Android malware designed to steal information, carry out click ad fraud, and sign users up to premium SMS services without their permission, written using the Kotlin programming language ...

Kotlin can be used for any kind of development: multi-platform, server-side, client-side web, Android, native code, data science, and even competitive programming.

Kotlin is no-longer new. As of 7 May 2019, Kotlin has been the official “preferred” language for Android development according to Google. It has been available as a built-in feature of Android ...

Kotlin is a hot programming language right now, and its eclipse of Java for Android mobile development might leave Visual Studio developers wondering how they can get in on the action. The already ...

It was only two years ago, at I/O 2017, that Google announced support for Kotlin in its Android Studio IDE.That came as a bit of a surprise, given that Java had long been the preferred language ...

Intended to teach the skills necessary to develop Android 11 based applications using the Kotlin programming language, this book starts with the basics and covers other topics including data types ...

Many Google teams have also been on a similar journey from Java to Kotlin for both Android and the server-side, culminating in over 11m lines of Kotlin code (as of October 2022).

Additionally, it open sourced a Kotlin and Android build toolchain called Buck2. As part of the Kotlin Foundation, Meta will contribute to the grants program that supports open source library authors.

As it stands today, Android apps are generally coded in Kotlin, but Apple is looking to provide its Swift coding language as an alternative.