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AI-assisted code can be inherently insecure, study finds
Programmers must be educated about strong coding practices
Software engineers and timekeepers rejoice as the world votes to end the leap second
The rule begins in 2035 and remains in effect for 100 years
GitHub Copilot slammed with the first class-action against "unfair" AI
A hot potato: The first class-action lawsuit against a machine learning algorithm has been filed in San Francisco federal court. Proponents are calling for millions of GitHub users to reaffirm their rights against Copilot, an AI that suggests new code by violating open-source licenses and several other copyright infringement laws.
Visual Studio Code is a solid code editor for pros and beginners alike
Compatible with all major programming languages, Microsoft offers the free Visual Studio Code editor that also lets you debug code, run tasks and do version control.
Visual Studio 2022 arrives with several improvements, download it here
Visual Studio 2022 improves Microsoft Azure and GitHub integration, adds Live Share and Xamarin for easy cloud-based storage, and the full suite of tools for C++20.
Hacking group behind Nvidia and Samsung attacks now appears to have leaked Microsoft source code
Did Lapsus$ expose the inner workings of Cortana and Bing?
Android Studio provides everything you need to build Android apps
Android Studio allows you to develop native mobile applications for Android devices. The IDE comes with a code editor, UI designer, and an emulator for testing. Studio is free to download and available for every major OS.
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Almost 30 percent of new GitHub code is written with AI assistance
GitHub's Copilot feature has been a success
Oracle releases Java SE JDK 11.0.13
Java is used for a wide array of applications, from games like Minecraft to services like the Wikipedia. The latest version fixes numerous bugs and is available for all platforms.
Python overtakes Java, JavaScript as most popular programming language for first time in 20 years
The victory doesn't necessarily indicate it's the best, though
All of Twitch has just leaked, including its source code and user payouts
And it's only "part one"
The World Wide Web source code NFT has been sold for $5.4M
Proceeds will be directed to initiatives that Tim and his wife support
Explainer: What is an API?
Direct3D. OpenAL. Winsock. You've probably heard of these and you might have even used them before. We're talking about APIs – the golden fleece to programmers around the world. Join us as we explain just what an API is, and take a quick look at where and how they get used.
Stack Overflow bought out by Prosus for a handsome $1.8 billion
Has the EdTech bubble burst? Prosus begs to differ
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Explainer: What Is Arduino?
When it comes to computing devices, the headlines tend to go to biggest and fastest, but not always. Say hello to Arduino, a project that has inspired millions around the world to get into the vast ocean of electronics and programming.
Ransomware gang claims to have leaked Watch Dogs Legion source code
Ubisoft is investigating the alleged 560GB leak
GitHub's open-source code scanning tool looks for security holes in real-time
Proactively fix security flaws before reaching v1.0
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GitHub is using archival film stored in the arctic to backup all repositories
A fortress protecting the world's open source data
Task Manager creator shares little-known tips and tricks for using the app
Handy Task Manager tips from the guy who coded it
Texas Instruments borked programming support for its calculators and hobbyists are mad
Why ruin it for everyone when cheaters still gonna cheat?