Latest Windows 11 build shares desktop real estate with, er, Spotify Third party widgets are on the march in latest Windows Preview, which fixes some Arm64 FAILs too Software03 Feb 2023 | 21
No more free API access, says Twitter: You pay for that data Surely this is the trick to profitability Software02 Feb 2023 | 83
What happens when you host code and git clone turns into a DDoS? Let's ask SourceHut OK Google, whatever you're doing, please don't Devops02 Feb 2023 | 4
Chrome bug bedevils file storage in the cloud 'I'm sorry, Dave. I can't do that' Storage29 Jan 2023 | 5
WFH can get you 40% salary boost in UK and US tech jobs Web developer is the most likely role to be offered the arrangement On-Prem24 Jan 2023 | 29
Polish for Windows Spotlight and tabs for Notepad in latest Insiders build You will soon know more about what your PC lockscreen is showing you OSes23 Jan 2023 | 20
Twitter tweaks third-party app rules to ban third-party apps Setting fire to an ecosystem like it's a spliff on a credulous podcast Applications21 Jan 2023 | 84
Third-party Twitter apps stopped dead with no explanation from El Musko Sorry, when exactly are you going to sod off to Mars, mate? Software14 Jan 2023 | 123
Google polishes Chromium code with a layer of Rust Mozilla-incubated systems language should make Chrome shine Software12 Jan 2023 | 7
Sourcehut to shun Google's Go Module Mirror over greed Code hosting service fed up with excessive bandwidth consumption Personal Tech10 Jan 2023 | 5
Rust projects open to denial of service thanks to Hyper mistakes If only there were some way to avoid...oh, there is? RTFM Software06 Jan 2023 | 57
PyTorch dependency poisoned with malicious code System data was exfiltrated during attack, but an anonymous person says it was a research project gone wrong Security04 Jan 2023 | 22
Raspberry Pi supply chain loosens just in time for the holiday season 100,000 units being sent to resellers as thanks for consumer patience, says CEO Eben Upton Personal Tech12 Dec 2022 | 31
Stack Overflow bans ChatGPT as 'substantially harmful' for coding issues High error rates mean thousands of AI answers need checking by humans AI + ML05 Dec 2022 | 65
Ever wondered how the AWS leviathan develops software? re:Invent It's about small teams, microservices, bias towards serverless, and having the creator of Java on standby Devops29 Nov 2022 | 13
WASP malware stings Python developers Info-stealing trojan hides in malicious PyPI packages on GitHub Research16 Nov 2022 | 9
LastPass source code, blueprints stolen by intruder Your passwords are still safe, biz says Security25 Aug 2022 | 47
GitHub Copilot may be perfect for cheating CompSci programming exercises Shakeup in teaching looms as code-completion tool lets students 'bring an Uzi to a knife fight' AI + ML19 Aug 2022 | 58
Microsoft unveils native Arm64 support in the .NET Framework Older operating systems excluded from the 4.8.1 release party Applications10 Aug 2022 |
Enough with the notifications! Focus Assist will shut them u… 'But I'm too important!' Something for the Weekend An app will always find a way to interrupt what you’re doing Bootnotes05 Aug 2022 | 225
Your job was probably outsourced for exactly the reason you suspected It costs relatively next to nothing to hire devs on the other side of the planet Software23 Jul 2022 | 182
Alexa Live 2022: Stretching possibilities for voice AI at home New Matter integrations, financial incentives for well-written Skills, and future plans are all on display today Software21 Jul 2022 | 3
Digital burglary at recruitment agency Morgan Hunt confirmed Third-party software developer blamed for 'improperly storing credentials to our database' Security15 Jul 2022 | 19
Visual Studio Code Server untethers developers from their workstations Install here, write code there without getting bogged down with SSH or HTTPS Software08 Jul 2022 | 16
Apple lets devs in South Korea switch payment providers – with a lot of legwork iPhone seller makes changing to a third party payment platform expensive and difficult. We're shocked. Shocked Software01 Jul 2022 | 14
Visual Studio adds ability to edit code in All-in-One Search Just one more wafer-thin feature to pop in Microsoft's swelling dev suite Devops28 Jun 2022 | 4
Apple dev roundup: Weather data meets privacy, and other good stuff WWDC No AR/VR glasses but at least RoomPlan will let you make rapid 3D room maps Applications08 Jun 2022 | 5
If you're using the ctx Python package, bad news: Vandal added info-stealing code Updated Domain associated with maintainer email expired, taken over in supply-chain attack Devops24 May 2022 | 9
Google shows off immersive maps, AR-flavored search, Pixel 7, and more Google IO Your essential de-hyped guide to what the Chocolate Factory teased at developer shindig Personal Tech11 May 2022 | 10
Half of developers still at screens even during breaks Going for a walk: Good. Doomscrolling: Bad Software11 May 2022 | 33
RAD Basic – the Visual Basic 7 that never was – releases third alpha Spend your weekend wallowing in the good old days Software06 May 2022 | 69
Problems for the Linux kernel NTFS driver as author goes silent Concerns for Paragon CEO, and head kernel boss Torvalds suggests seeking maintainers Software29 Apr 2022 | 86
Google Cloud sees storm brewing over API security Strap in, we're on a tour from zero trust to chatty digital assistants Applications26 Apr 2022 | 2
Creator of SSLPing, a free service to check SSL certs, downs tools That freebie that saved your bacon once or twice? Perhaps it's time to drop a bit of cash on it Software12 Apr 2022 | 28
Fintech platform flaw could have allowed bank transfers, exposed data Fintech provider flaw could have hit dozens of U.S. banks, says Salt Security Security07 Apr 2022 | 9
Alibaba opens DingTalk collaboration tool to enterprises and developers Teams-like application boasts 500 million users, but Microsoft has more active users Software28 Mar 2022 | 2
Mozilla creates paid-for subscriptions for web doc library For all those worried about the Firefox maker, now you can chip in five or ten bucks a month Applications24 Mar 2022 | 22
Complaints mount after GitHub launches new algorithmic feed GitHub algorithm seeks to improve discovery. Developers disagree. Software23 Mar 2022 | 40
Apple notches up ninth €5m fine for ignoring nation's competition watchdog It's just a business expense at this point Personal Tech23 Mar 2022 | 22
US is best place to be a software engineer, salary survey finds Followed by Switzerland, Canada, and the UK Software22 Mar 2022 | 55
Mary Coombs, first woman commercial programmer, dies at 93 Obituary Back when debugging the Lyons Electronic Office led to interference from the building's elevator Software12 Mar 2022 | 57
One person's war is another hemisphere's developer crunch Unexpected result of thousands of developers fleeing? More automation Software11 Mar 2022 | 11
App, security teams need closer bond to fend off cyberattacks Enterprises should shift left to protect themselves, says Immersive Labs Security09 Mar 2022 | 1
Deutsche Bank seeks options as sanctions threaten Russian dev unit No data or code stored in Moscow and St Petersburg tech operations, bank says Software04 Mar 2022 | 46
GitHub puts prebuilt Codespaces into public beta Say goodbye to your coffee break Devops25 Feb 2022 | 3
Linux kernel edges closer to dropping ReiserFS With developer in prison, it only seems just OSes24 Feb 2022 | 32
JavaScript survey: Most use React but satisfaction low What do we want? Static typing! Software22 Feb 2022 | 72
Microsoft releases first preview of .NET 7 Windows giant promises 20 more years on 20th anniversary of the tech Software21 Feb 2022 | 13
Microsoft offers 'open' app store to draw regulators away from Activision takeover Windows giant will say anything at this point to protect $69bn deal – and stick boot into Google, Apple Software09 Feb 2022 | 15
To our total surprise, Apple makes adding alternative payment systems to apps 'painful, expensive, clunky' Developers fume while competition watchdog issues a third puny €5m fine Applications08 Feb 2022 | 48
Flutter flits onto Windows, declared fit for production Google's take on cross-platform development arrives on Microsoft's desktop Software04 Feb 2022 | 13
Google's DeepMind says its AI coding bot is 'competitive' with humans Gulp! Code that codes displays some critical thinking capabilities AI + ML03 Feb 2022 | 82
JavaScript dev deliberately screws up own popular npm packages to make a point of some sort Updated Faker.js and colors.js sabotaged by maker Software10 Jan 2022 | 90
Spruce up your CV or just bin it? Survey finds recruiters are considering alternatives Shock: Nobody likes whiteboard interviews either Personal Tech10 Jan 2022 | 70
Rust dust-up as entire moderation team resigns. Why? They won't really say Updated Welcome to 'The First Rust Governance Crisis' Software23 Nov 2021 | 150
Stack Overflow survey: Microsoft IDEs dominate, GCP and Azure battle behind AWS Most-used language? JavaScript, of course – though for a big salary, try Clojure Devops03 Aug 2021 | 24
JavaScript, GitHub, AWS crowned winners in massive survey of 32,000 developers Devs across the world reveal their tools, language choices, and more Devops16 Jul 2021 | 20
Report: World's population of developers expands, JavaScript reigns, C# overtakes PHP Pandemic making permanent changes to developer remote working Software26 Apr 2021 | 18
Codecov dev tool warns of stolen credentials from compromised script, undiscovered for two months Environment variables full of secrets uploaded to attacker server Security19 Apr 2021 | 8
'Business folk often don't understand what developers do...' Twilio boss on the chasm that holds companies back Interview Microsoft Mesh? 'I don't think most people want to have a thing strapped to their face all the time' Software17 Mar 2021 | 41
Reasons to be appy: Huawei flashes figures for its App Gallery platform Ok, so you have 2.7 million developers.... one for every phone you might sell in 2025? Personal Tech02 Mar 2021 | 3
Users wail over neverending queue: Nope, not the supermarket. GitHub Actions is having a workflow wobble Pinch, punch, first day of the month Off-Prem01 Mar 2021 | 6