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Groovy Gorilla: Ubuntu 20.10 Is Available For Download

Canonical has announced the availability of Ubuntu 20.10 "Groovy Gorilla." Although this version is considered stable and suitable for daily use, it should be noted...

Raspberry Pi Introduces New Compute Module 4 Version

Raspberry Pi Foundation, the British non-profit foundation responsible for the most popular Single Board Mini-computer (SBC) project on the market, has announced a new version after...

Semmle: GitHub’s repository code scanning security feature exiting beta

The Microsoft subsidiary, GitHub as announced the implementation of a code scanning system, Semmle, to improve repository security. A year ago, GitHub welcomed Semmle to easily...

Oracle announces the general availability of Java 15

Oracle has announced the general availability of Java 15 (Oracle JDK 15) — the latest version of the technology that has dominated computing throughout this century...

Developers can now make Windows Apps with Apple’s Swift programming language and Google’s Flutter SDK

Now developers can build apps for Windows with Apple's Swift programming language and Google's Flutter UI framework based on the Dart programming language. Swift for...

GitHub CLI 1.0 brings almost the entire GitHub workflow into the terminal

Microsoft subsidiary GitHub has presented version 1.0 of the command line tool GitHub CLI. GitHub only released the beta version of its terminal tool CLI...

C++20 is here — Biggest update in 10 years

The C++ group of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) ratified the final version 20 of the programming language over the past weekend. It...

DDoS Hacker Attacks Tripled in 2020: How You Can Protect Yourself

In basic terms, Distributed Denial of Services (DDoS) is a type of hacker attack where the cybercriminal sends a huge amount of traffic or...

Gitee — China sets up its own version of GitHub

Tensions between the US and China are intensifying at a dizzying pace. This encouraged China to take steps to reduce its dependence on the...

Facebook’s TransCoder AI for the modernization of legacy code

Migrating a codebase from one programming language to another is difficult and resource-intensive — the development teams involved need extensive knowledge of both the...

Linus Torvalds supports the integration of Rust in Linux kernel

The idea of bringing the Rust programming language into the Linux kernel has been discussed for some time. And it looks the idea has...

Microsoft ends official support of PHP on Windows

The upcoming version 8.0 of PHP is no longer officially maintained by Microsoft for Windows. With a comparatively short email, Dale Hirt, Microsoft's Project Manager...

Researchers developed an intelligent robotic lab assistant that carries out experiments independently

Researchers from the University of Liverpool have developed an intelligent robotic lab assistant that can work practically around the clock and carries out experiments...

Rust rises to top 20 popularity rankings, finally capturing the attention of lots of developers

Rust — a multi-paradigm programming language focused on performance and safety — developed by Mozilla has finally entered the top 20 of the Tiobe...

Microsoft owned GitHub buys JavaScript packaging vendor npm

For the last couple of years, Microsoft has been showing a lot of interest in the open-source community. Microsoft made investments in Linux development,...