A group working on the development of the hugely popular C++ programming language has outlined a path to make the language "memory safe" -- just like its younger rival, Rust. Widespread warnings ...

Rust makes it impossible to introduce some of the most common security vulnerabilities. And its adoption can’t come soon enough.

The C-language extension compiler includes memory-safe pointers along with new safety features not found in C or C++.

Microsoft has explained why it's pursuing 'safe systems programming' through efforts like its experimental Rust-inspired Project Verona language and its exploration of the Rust programming ...