In an effort to reduce memory safety bugs, Google has announced that the open source version of Android will have support for parts of the operating system to be built in Rust. While apps on Android ...

Google has noticed that since it announced Android Open Source Project (AOSP) support for Rust, memory safety vulnerabilities have fallen. Writing in its collective bog, Google said the "number of ...

The Android Open Source Project has adopted the Rust programming language for use in new Android OS development, citing its memory safety advantages over C/C++. Looking to prevent memory bugs, the ...

The Rust programming language is the key to making the Android operating system safer, Google’s engineers have claimed. In a blog post published by Android security engineer Jeffrey Vander Stoep, the ...

Google has greenlighted the use of the Rust programming language in Android’s low-level system-code in order to curb the growing number of memory-based security vulnerabilities in the mobile operating ...

Last year, Google announced Android Open Source Project (AOSP) support for Rust, and today the company provided an update, while highlighting the decline in memory safety vulnerabilities. Google says ...

Android's open-source version will now support Rust which is headed towards the development of the operating systems because Google wants to lessen the bugs from the memory safety of the systems.

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According to ArsTechnica Google is beginning to adopt Rust for Android more. Linux began taking steps toward supporting the language recently. For those who do not know, Rust is a memory-managed ...

For the past few years, Google has been encouraging developers to write Android apps with Kotlin. The underlying OS still uses C and C++, though Google today announced Android Open Source Project ...