The key themes that defined the year behind us will also shape the one ahead. The most-read articles of 2025 tracked a return ...

Since 2013, there have been metaphorically for programmers to build annual rankings of the world’s most popular programming languages. The rankings have traditionally relied on public signals such as ...

How do you teach somebody to read a language if there’s nothing for them to read? This is the problem facing developers across the African continent who are trying to train AI to understand and ...

My little theory is that the concept of “imprinting” in psychology can just as easily be applied to programming: Much as a baby goose decides that the first moving life-form it encounters is its ...

The cable channel has run endless reruns of the comedy clip show for several years, a move that other cable companies copied. By John Koblin At the time that you’re reading this, there’s a good chance ...

These languages are in high demand and needed by many professionals. Learning the right programming languages can really help your career. It’s important to pick languages that are popular, versatile, ...

We did an informal poll around the Hackaday bunker and decided that, for most of us, our favorite programming language is solder. However, [Stephen Cass] over at IEEE Spectrum released their annual ...

At BYU, it’s not unusual to hear Spanish in the library, French in the Wilkinson Student Center or Russian on the way to class. Because of missions, classes or experiences living in other countries, ...

What's old is new again in the world of Wisconsin sports talk, with AM-1250/105.7 FM "The Fan" (WSSP) announcing that it's returning to a full lineup of sports programs — and former Green Bay Packers ...

Not long after my arrival, though, everything changed. Pageviews were declining for Merriam-Webster.com, the company’s free, ad-driven revenue engine: Tweaks to Google’s algorithms had punished ...

Editor’s note (September 9th): This article has been updated. WHEN TECH folk talk about the lacklustre progress of large language models (LLMs), they often draw an analogy with smartphones. The early ...