We did an informal poll around the Hackaday bunker and decided that, for most of us, our favorite programming language is ...

This now-extinct tongue was probably spoken somewhere in Eurasia as many as 8,000 years ago. But how do we know ...

Artificial intelligence has taken many forms over the years and is still evolving. Will machines soon surpass human knowledge and understanding?

The BASIC source code was fundamental to the early era of home computing as the foundation of many of Commodore's computers.

In his memoir, Memoirs of Harry Edmonds, the eventual founder of I-House outlined the chance encounter that led to its ...

The history of the Internet can be roughly divided into three phases. The first, from 1969 to 1990, was all about the inventors: people like Vint Cerf, Steve Crocker, and Robert Taylor. These folks ...

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 ...

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 ...

Vintage computing enthusiast Colin Hoad has released a gift to anyone who fondly remembers Psion's classic EPOC-based palmtops and their Open Programming Language (OPL): a language server which brings ...

Python remains popular for data exploration, processing and engineering Younger developers are still using the coding language Only 15% use the latest release of Python, research finds An extensive ...

Low-code and modular programming environments are transforming PLC programming, with vendors providing pre-packaged libraries and objects that eliminate traditional IEC-61131-3 style coding, allowing ...