First, some context (stuff that most of you know anyway): Every popular programming language has a clear evolution, most of the time marked by its version: you have Java 5, 6, 7 etc., PHP 5.1, 5.2 ...

One of the biggest programming languages has dropped out of ... He also notes Kotlin and Julia are getting closer to joining the top 20 list. Java-compatible Kotlin is backed by Google for ...

A working draft of the standard for the next revision of the C programming language, referred to for now as “C2x,” is now available for review.. Most of the changes thus far approved for C2x ...

Arduino microcontrollers have added Python to the range of compatible programming languages. Others can be used, and not just Arduino's own IDE app.

Sometimes there is a fundamental change that requires breaking compatibility. For Python 3, it was Unicode. The way bytes and text are handled in Python 2 and Python 3 is fundamentally different ...