DevTernity conference collapses amid claims women speakers were faked
Anna? Oh, she was just a demo persona, says organizer
Devops28 Nov 2023 | 21
Developer
Open source work makes me appreciate software testing. It's not an academic exercise
Systems Approach Literally...
Devops07 Nov 2023 | 18
GPS leading your phone astray? We can just fix that in code, startup claims
Interview Zephr bags $3.5M, reckons its tech can pinpoint location to sub-60cm levels
Personal Tech02 Nov 2023 | 13
Don't fear the Thread Reaper, a Windows ghost of bugs past
Otherwise known as 0x13 – and not coming to a desktop near you
Software02 Nov 2023 | 21
X looks back at year of so-called 'engineering excellence' under Musk
Now please subscribe to premium and let us host your 'entire financial life'
Offbeat30 Oct 2023 | 60
Come work at HQ... or find a new job, Roblox CEO tells staff
Games developer latest to row back on WFH flexibility. 'Zoom fatigue is real,' says bigwig
On-Prem18 Oct 2023 | 39
NARROWER TOPICS
Microsoft starts offering advice in how to code for Arm
In 2027 a quarter of PCs won’t use x86, and Redmond wants its ecosystem ready
OSes17 Oct 2023 | 28
LinkedIn lays off nearly 700 staff, engineers to suffer the most
Time to update that resume on, er ... oh.
Software16 Oct 2023 | 31
Can open source be saved from the EU's Cyber Resilience Act?
Opinion The road to Hell is paved with good intentions, and for open source this is a well meaning cluster fudge
Cybersecurity Month13 Oct 2023 | 82
Microsoft drops official support for Python 3.7 in Visual Studio Code
Should still work for the foreseeable future, but rely on it at your own risk
Software09 Oct 2023 | 25
Devs learn rival Godot engine in a week to poke fun at Unity
The result? Install Fee Tycoon
Offbeat27 Sep 2023 | 14
It looks like you’re a developer. Would you like help upgrading Windows 11?
Microsoft adds a PC setup option and tools just for coders in Win 11 23H2, which debuted Tuesday
OSes27 Sep 2023 | 49
Unity talks of price cap and fees for only largest games developers
That sound? It's the screeching noise of a massive U-turn as games engine biz admits mistakes
Software19 Sep 2023 | 16
Having read the room, Unity goes back to drawing board on runtime fee policy
But the damage has already been done
Software18 Sep 2023 | 37
Unity closes offices, cancels town hall after threat in wake of runtime fee restructure
Backlash has spilled offline and into potential violence
Software15 Sep 2023 | 99
Google outlines Outline SDK: Censorship, geo-block-beating tool to drop into apps
Well, when it's finished, anyway
Networks14 Sep 2023 | 3
GitHub alienates developers by force feeding them AI recommendations
Decision to combine user-curated feed with algorithmic stuff leaves coders fuming
Devops13 Sep 2023 | 40
AI coding is 'inescapable' and here to stay, says GitLab
Getting strong FOMO vibes from devs – tho how ML is actually used among engineers may surprise you
Devops05 Sep 2023 | 23
IT needs more brains, so why is it being such a zombie about getting them?
Opinion Open-book exams aren’t nearly open enough
Networks04 Sep 2023 | 116
This profiler chatbot promises to help speed up your Python – we can believe it
Interview Scalene, Scalene, Scalene, Scalene, I'm beggin' of you please improve my code
Software30 Aug 2023 | 12
What DARPA wants, DARPA gets: A non-hacky way to fix bugs in legacy binaries
When you need to patch a problem in your drone and no one's got the source
Devops18 Aug 2023 | 63
Google opens up Chrome 117 Developer Tools box, drops in a few spanners
Web devs, rejoice: Finally something is happening in the quiet and steady world of JavaScript
Devops17 Aug 2023 | 8
Google teases Project IDX, an AI-infused code editing thing
Rival to CoPilot and CodeWhisperer sees the Big G join the error-ridden robo-coding market
Devops09 Aug 2023 | 6
ChatGPT's odds of getting code questions correct are worse than a coin flip
But its suggestions are so annoyingly plausible
AI + ML07 Aug 2023 | 53
Apple owes Brit iOS app devs millions from excessively high commission, lawsuit claims
Lawyers look to scale the walled garden
Applications25 Jul 2023 | 21
With limited space for tourist attractions, Singapore bets on augmented reality
Will people really hop on a plane to gaze at their phone?
Personal Tech19 Jul 2023 | 15
Google tightens Play Store dev rules while becoming more blockchain tolerant
Trust and safety push promises ability to delete app-associated accounts
Devops17 Jul 2023 | 5
Twitter rate-limits itself into a weekend of chaos
Hey Elon – here's an idea for your next poll: 'Should I step down as CTO of Twitter?'
Personal Tech03 Jul 2023 | 86
Microsoft's GitHub under fire for DDoSing crucial open source project website
A tale of emergency firewalling, a little bit of victim blaming, and workflow scripts gone berserk
Devops28 Jun 2023 | 48
Oh, wow. OK. Apple really is making a $3.5K VR ski-mask. Dev tools are now out for it
They weren't kidding about this facial, er, spatial computing thing
Software22 Jun 2023 | 31
Whose line is it anyway, GitHub? Innovation, not litigation, should answer
Opinion If Jesus was my Copilot, what would he do?
AI + ML19 Jun 2023 | 43
Surprise! GitHub finds 92% of developers love AI tools
We're fine being judged by code, now that we're getting an assist
AI + ML13 Jun 2023 | 16
Will Flatpak and Snap replace desktop Linux native apps?
Opinion Actually, the better question is: When will they replace most desktop Linux programs?
OSes09 Jun 2023 | 159
Reddit cuts five percent of workers while API pricing shift sours developers
Two third-party Reddit apps have thrown in the towel over increased expenses
Software09 Jun 2023 | 18
File Explorer gets facelift in latest Windows 11 build
Nips and tucks aim to give decades-old app a more modern vibe
OSes08 Jun 2023 | 101
Reddit blackout planned over app-killing API prices
Hell hath no fury like a subreddit admin scorned
Software05 Jun 2023 | 21
1. This crypto-coin is called Jimbo. 2. $8m was stolen from its devs in flash loan attack
3. It's asked for 90% of the digital dosh back, or else it'll beg the cops for help
Cyber-crime30 May 2023 | 46
GitHub code search redesign can't find many fans
Poll Missing capabilities, bugs, unloved interface decisions dog engine revision – and what do you think?
Devops13 May 2023 | 17
Developers now able to 'customize' their Azure Virtual Desktop experience
Build your own ‘golden images’ and then connect 'em to more stuff, says Microsoft
PaaS + IaaS10 May 2023 | 1
Fed up with Python setup and packaging? Try a shot of Rye
For those envious of Rust and Cargo
Devops04 May 2023 | 47
Python still has the strongest grip on developers
And a reminder that experience points matter a lot
Devops04 May 2023 | 57
Twitter's API paywall crumbles (but only for those saving lives, predicting weather, etc.)
Anyone else still has to pay for once-free service to help social network pay its bills
Personal Tech03 May 2023 | 30
Microsoft helps devs create chatbots – because who needs human interaction anyway?
It's now easier to whip up the conversational tool of your HR department's dreams
Applications02 May 2023 | 4
Apache Superset: A story of insecure default keys, thousands of vulnerable systems, few paying attention
Two out of three public-facing app instances open to hijacking
Patches25 Apr 2023 | 18
UK Android app devs to get choice of billing system on Google Play
Updated Coalition for App Fairness calls tech giant's proposal 'a bad deal'
Applications19 Apr 2023 | 3
Microsoft's Garage band offers album of experimental Excel jazz
For those who think spreadsheet app isn't wild enough, try some of these potential future widgets
Applications12 Apr 2023 | 11
Python head hisses at looming Euro cybersecurity rules
Red-tape vague enough to land open source volunteers in hot water for iffy code
Devops12 Apr 2023 | 63
ChatGPT becomes ChatRepair to automate bug fixing for less
How much, you ask? The answer to everything is $0.42
AI + ML05 Apr 2023 | 12
Microsoft App Center has been down for nearly a day, and no word on when it'll end
Updated Redmond claims service is (partially) restored, some users still stuck
Software04 Apr 2023 | 9
Curl, the URL fetcher that can, marks 25 years of transfers
Utility began as a personal project, found its way into billions of devices
Software21 Mar 2023 | 12
Microsoft to give more than microsecond's thought about your Windows 11 needs
Concerns over consistent dialog boxes, pinning, default apps mulled
OSes20 Mar 2023 | 38
Free-Teams-gate: Docker apologizes for shooting itself in the foot
Botched data deletion threat roils open source worlds
Devops17 Mar 2023 | 21
The npm registry's safe word is Socket
Exclusive GitHub's JavaScript failings are someone else's opportunity
Devops16 Mar 2023 | 9
Microsoft rolls out tools and improvements to make its stuff more accessible
Inclusion is good business
Software10 Mar 2023 | 2
'Brittle' Twitter suffers bad case of the Mondays: Links, pics, vids fail
Once again, the status page is oblivious
Personal Tech06 Mar 2023 | 62
OpenAI opens ChatGPT floodgates with dirt-cheap API
'This has to be a loss-leader to lock out competitors'
AI + ML02 Mar 2023 | 19
Seeing as GPT-3 is great at faking info, you should lean into that, says Microsoft
When AI gives you lemons, you make orangeade
AI + ML27 Feb 2023 | 26
Apple: No more sneak-peek previews of iOS unless you pay for the privilege
iGiant shuts dev beta loophole
Software21 Feb 2023 | 10
Microsoft's .NET Framework gets one less update reboot
Software behemoth makes Windows updates smaller, faster … how about less buggy and more tested?
Software16 Feb 2023 | 11
GitHub claims source code search engine is a game changer
When grep isn't good enough, try Blackbird
Devops07 Feb 2023 | 52
Microsoft boffins contemplate equipping Excel with AI
Go on, bring on the FLAMEs
AI + ML04 Feb 2023 | 49
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 | 28
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