It’s not true, Java isn’t deprecated for making Android apps . Even if Google prefers you to use Kotlin, most developers don’t really care what Google thinks (or Apple) and will just use the technology stack they want. Java has not been deprecated at all.
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Ever since Android app development began, Java was Google’s official programming language. … With Google itself becoming Kotlin oriented, many developers are moving towards adopting it, and the fact that many Java apps are being rewritten in Kotlin now, is a proof to it being the future of building Android apps.3 Nis 2020
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