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'Context switching' is a major drain on developer productivity — here’s how GitHub plans to solve that
By George Fitzmaurice published
News The new GitHub platform promises to aid developers by streamlining activity across different environments
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New Microsoft Recall feature is a 'security nightmare' and could make Copilot+ PCs a top target for cyber criminals
By Solomon Klappholz published
News The Microsoft Recall feature on new Copilot+ PCs could create security nightmares for enterprise users, according to cyber experts
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The debate over ‘open source AI’ has reached boiling point — this new OSI initiative looks to set the record straight
By George Fitzmaurice published
News With the debate over what constitutes 'open source AI' still raging, the OSI looks to create a clear-cut definition through a new initiative
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NCSC CTO says what everyone is thinking about software security
By Emma Woollacott published
News UK tech firms are building secure software products, but the current state of the market means they're not fully rewarded for doing so
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Stack Overflow hailed its OpenAI partnership as a boon for developers — but now disgruntled users say they're being banned for deleting posts
By George Fitzmaurice published
News Stack Overflow users have pushed back against a new partnership with OpenAI by altering contributions
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Path traversal vulnerabilities have been ‘unforgivable’ for decades — developers still haven’t got the message
By Steve Ranger published
News 27 years of warnings over path traversal vulnerabilities are apparently still not enough for some people
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IBM just open sourced these generative AI coding models
By Steve Ranger published
News IBM has open sourced models trained on code written in 116 programming languages - and it could make life a lot easier for enterprise developers
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Why Java 17 growth is ‘exploding’
By Steve Ranger published
News Java 17 is now the most popular LTS version, according to application data from New Relic, but what's driving this growth?
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