Previously we were led to believe that only Java based Android apps would run using the Dalvik JVM which BlackBerry had ported over to BB10 dubbed the Android Runtime.

Modularize everything Google says its Android runtime makes apps faster, even without an OS update ART, the Android runtime, can bring Android 14 improvements to older devices.

Google has announced an update to Android Runtime (ART) that aims to boost app launch speed by 30%. The update, known as ART 14, also brings improvements in memory usage, bytecode compilation, and ...

Gluon has released beta support for Java applications running natively on iOS. The result is one application and one codebase running across many devices.

Google has released the September 2025 security update for Android devices, addressing a total of 84 vulnerabilities, including two actively exploited flaws.

Here's what Meta's developers have learned from moving their code base from the Java programming language over to Kotlin.

As detailed in the post iPhone version of the Android planning document, version 99.3 and dated November 2007, that meant dumping compatibility with Sun's Java and building a Java-like runtime ...

We've long suspected that Fuchsia would be able to run Android apps. Now, we have full confirmation that Fuchsia will directly support the Android Runtime.

Try the app and ensure it works on your Chromebook. Installing this sample app will also install the Android runtime for Chrome OS, and that’s what lets this hack work behind the scenes.