ZDNet

Programming language Python's popularity: Ahead of Java for first time but still trailing C

For the first time in Tiobe's long-running index, 35-year-old Python has overtaken Java to become the second-most popular programming language. Python, a top choice for data-science and ...
TechRepublic

TIOBE Programming Index News May 2025: Python Hits Major Milestone

TIOBE Programming Index News May 2025: Python Hits Major Milestone Your email has been sent Python holds the highest share of interest in a programming language in decades Go, Rust, and other ...
ZDNet

Programming languages: Why Python hasn't taken off on mobile, or in the browser - according to its creator

Guido van Rossum, the creator of the hugely popular Python programming language, has given his thoughts on the language for the browser, mobile devices, and upcoming rivals like Julia. Van Rossum, the ...
The Next Web

Why Python is not the programming language of the future

It took the programming community a couple of decades to appreciate Python. But since the early 2010’s, it has been booming — and eventually surpassing C, C#, Java and JavaScript in popularity. But ...
InfoWorld

Python slithers toward top of language popularity index

Python is inching its way to the top spot in the monthly Tiobe index of language popularity, finishing just 0.16 percentage points behind the leader, the C language, in the September edition of the ...