Software Development

Software Development | News, how-tos, features, reviews, and videos

Test of video

Test of video


Video: Check out the uBot-5 robot

Two University of Massachusetts graduate students are building a robot they hope can one day be used as a companion for elderly and handicapped people.

google-san-francisco-sign

Google previews generative AI features for Workspace users, developers

New previews include automated email, AI modeling and developer tools.

The Silver M1 Mac mini

MacStadium’s VMWare virtualization replacement now available at AWS

Developers seeking a replacement for VMWare's vSphere environment for virtualized Macs can now access MacStadium’s Orka Platform at the AWS Marketplace.

microsoft ceo satya nadella announces the new bing ai based homepage

Microsoft more than triples Bing Search API prices to recoup investments

A comparison of the prices reflects a 3x to 10x increase across different tiers for Bing Search and Bing Image Search APIs.

Android 11 Upgrade Report Card

Android 13 Upgrade Report Card: Surprise!

When it comes to Android upgrades, all device-makers are absolutely not equal — and this year's data brings one commonly held perception into question.

Most in-demand skills for 2023, according to LinkedIn

The online job and social site listed the top skills in areas such as IT, as well as engineering, recruiting, sales, and marketing.

woman with goggles 77863502

Apple won’t announce VR for the rest of us at WWDC

At first, Apple's pricey mixed-reality devices will be pitched toward business, developers, and pros — but that doesn't mean your business should ignore them.

teamwork / collaboration / group of remote workers meeting

The best remote tech jobs for 2023

The top five IT positions in demand now have some of the highest rates of allowing workers to work fully remote, according to a new report. Remote roles also affect pay.

Lego building blocks

Low-code development platforms to grow 25% in 2023

As organizations look to be more agile, automate business processes, and create new web and mobile apps to meet consumer demand, tools that automate development are becoming key — especially as a dearth of IT talent continues.

app store best of 2020

Apple looks poised to open its walled garden in 2023

Apple may embrace external payment systems, additional browser engines, and possibly permit third-party app stores on iOS, report claims.

worst tech layoffs 2017 intro2

Airtable becomes latest company to announce layoffs, cutting 20% of its workforce

In an email sent to employees, the low-code platform’s CEO said the cuts were a result of “taking a hard look at our efforts in the current market environment.”

apple app store

Apple gives developers wider App Store price flexibility

Apple today gave developers 700 additional price points they can use when setting prices for their apps in the company's App Store.

financ table spreadsheet team collab

Alation’s Connected Sheets brings data governance to spreadsheets

Connected Sheets, which can be accessed via the company’s Data Catalog, can be used to import or feed governed data from various sources into spreadsheets including Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel.

Email encryption  >  An encrypted binary 'at' symbol with a keyhole.

Do you really know what’s inside your iOS and Android apps?

A report claims Russian software is being used in thousands of iOS and Android apps used by the US Army, CDC, the UK Labour party, and others. Is it time to audit your code?

Can I run Ventura macOS

LambdaTest adds macOS Ventura testing to its cloud

LambdaTest has introduced support for macOS Ventura, which means developers of any kind can begin to test sites and services across the Mac in the cloud.

A man and woman sit on opposite sides of an office desk, in discussion.

Q&A: Chase CIO offers top interview tips for tech job seekers

If you want an edge, first educate yourself on the industry and organization in which you're seeking employment, advises Chase CIO Gill Haus — and don't be afraid to be yourself.

Microsoft logo

Microsoft relaunches Syntex with broad set of AI-based content management tools

Defining a new category of technology labeled “content AI,” Microsoft has relaunched Syntex with a set of artificial intelligence and low-code tools to automate content creation, indexing, and discovery.

Windows 11

Coming in Windows 11 22H2, a change of update cadence?

While Microsoft has yet to confirm it officially, the software maker is expected to soon announce not only new features for Windows 11 but also a change in how often it rolls out new versions.

Load More