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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,...