Microsoft is preparing for a sweeping internal transformation that could fundamentally reshape how its software is built and maintained.

Microsoft has a whole team dedicated to eliminating "every line of C and C++ from Microsoft by 2030," which includes Windows ...

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

Galen Hunt, Distinguished Engineer at Microsoft, recently described his ambitious target of replacing all C and C++ code at his ...

The Rust programming language is gaining in popularity among developers, according to the most recent update from software quality firm Tiobe's language index. Rust has risen to 20th position in ...

It wasn't that long ago that the very idea that another language besides C would be used in the Linux kernel would have been laughed at. Things have changed. Today, not only is Rust, the high-level ...

[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 ...