Did you know that, between 1976 and 1978, Microsoft developed its own version of the BASIC programming language? It was initially called Altair BASIC before becoming Microsoft BASIC, and it was ...

Next year’s Java release is slated to include a performance boost for the G1 garbage collector and opt-in support for HTTP/3. The Applets API is on the chopping block. Java Development Kit (JDK) 26, a ...

Damn, that's cringe: Australian Geoffrey Huntley let the programming AI Claude Code from Anthropic run in a continuous loop for three months to design his own programming language in the style of the ...

Long-Term Support release, with features ranging from structured concurrency and compact object headers to ahead-of-time method profiling and JFR CPU-time profiling on Linux, is now generally ...

Your career goals and personal interests should guide your choice of a first programming language, not just what’s popular.