Microsoft aims to replace its legacy C and C++ code with the Rust programming language across its largest codebases by the ...

In context: Rust is a contemporary, general-purpose programming language designed to inherently ensure memory safety. Programs written in Rust are notably more secure, as various classes of bugs and ...

Mark Russinovich, the Microsoft Azure CTO, posted a tweet in September 2022 that surprised the software world — declaring that, for certain new projects, it was time to avoid C or C++, the languages ...

Every year since 2016, Rust has been voted the most loved or admired programming language in the Stack Overflow Survey, and when we look at the self-selecting Rust community, 30% say that Rust is used ...

What is Rust? Where is Rust being used? Why Rust support is critical to the compiler’s success. Rust is a relatively new programming language compared to the likes of C and C++, but it has garnered ...

Rust is a language of rules, some of them stricter than most. Here's what you need to know before writing your first program in Rust. Few languages are as highly esteemed by developers as Rust, which ...

[Click on image for larger view.] The rust-analyzer Extension (source: Microsoft). "Rust is a powerful programming language, often used for systems programming where performance and correctness are ...

Over the past few weeks, we've been discussing programming language popularity here on ZDNET. Most recently, I aggregated data from nine different rankings to produce the ZDNET Index of Programming ...