While Oracle is trying to carve out a future for Java, there's also lots of history to the programming language that has shaped much of today's technology.

In TIOBE’s latest Programming Community Index, Java dropped out of the top three most popular languages after being surpassed by C++.

For the first time in the history of TIOBE's index, Java has slipped out of the top two, leaving Python to occupy the spot behind reigning champion, C.

The three most popular programming languages are Java, JavaScript and Python but a new survey from JetBrains has revealed that Java has retained its top spot among developers. To compile its new ...