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 ...

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 ...

Sharing a database is the greatest sin when you architect Microservices yet Space-Based Architecture is built around shared data. How do these approaches coexist? Do Microservices make any sense if ...

Quantinuum, the quantum computing company majority-owned by Honeywell International, has released its latest offering: a quantum programming language. It’s more exciting than it sounds, the CEO says.

Integrated quantum computing company Quantinuum Ltd. today unveiled new open-source software tools designed to accelerate software development for quantum computing with a more intuitive programming ...

Have you ever wondered how computers understand what we want them to do? It all comes down to programming languages. These special sets of instructions have changed a lot over the years, from really ...

Apple's Swift programming language, first released in 2014 for Apple's own platforms, is now pushing to add official support for Android. Historically, Swift has been closely tied to Apple's ecosystem ...

C-SPAN introduced new on-air graphics on June 2, 2025, replacing its previous insert design across its programming lineup. The graphics feature updated typography and formatting elements that appear ...

Some programming languages helped send humans to the moon, some are cooking up new leukemia drugs, and some exist just to fuck with you. Brainfuck is a minimalist “esoteric language,” or “esolang,” ...