Commentary: Jupyter makes it easy for data scientists to collaborate, and the open source project's history reflects this kind of communal effort. | Continue reading
Microsoft's Azure Modular data center brings computing on the edge. | Continue reading
The Stanford Internet Observatory alleged that the Chinese government may have had access to audio data from Clubhouse. Here's what users should know. | Continue reading
Microsoft has twice as many employees actively contributing to open source compared to Google, yet it gets half the credit. As it turns out, old views of the Redmond giant die hard. | Continue reading
The now-patched vulnerability could have allowed attackers to scan a company's internal network and gain access to sensitive data, says Positive Technologies. | Continue reading
Mass migration of 2.1 million NHS mailbox accounts saw some 2.3 petabytes of data moved from local servers to Microsoft Azure, NHS Digital told TechRepublic. | Continue reading
Leaders say removing the financial barrier to professional training can open up the tech world to a more diverse workforce. | Continue reading
Survey of 15,000 developers and HR managers reveals JavaScript, Java and Python as the most sought-after languages, while knowledge of React, Node.js and .NET Core are also in high demand. | Continue reading
Commentary: PostgreSQL is popular for a variety of reasons, but what has the PostgreSQL community done to ensure this long march to popularity? | Continue reading
Commentary: Rasa isn't the only open source approach to natural language processing, but its large community suggests it's doing something right. | Continue reading
A survey of nearly 1,200 FOSS contributors found security to be low on developers' list of priorities. | Continue reading
Linux endpoint detection and response will help Microsoft Defender customers secure Linux servers and networks against security nasties. | Continue reading
Commentary: Competition is tight for tech workers as digital transformation hits overdrive, and some cities and states--and at least one country--are finding creative ways to attract IT talent. | Continue reading
Powerful, flexible, complex: The origins of C++ date back 40 years, yet it remains one of the most widely used programming languages today. TechRepublic spoke to C++ creator, Bjarne Stroustrup, to find out why. | Continue reading
For the first time in the history of TIOBE's index, Java has slipped out of the top two, leaving Python to occupy the spot behind reigning champion, C. | Continue reading
Commentary: Non-relational databases tend to rule the cloud, but PostgreSQL keeps finding a place. | Continue reading
C# has been instrumental in setting technical benchmarks for the developer landscape since its creation in 2000. Lead designer Mads Torgersen shares the secrets of its success with TechRepublic. | Continue reading
Almost 20% of phishing campaigns last quarter spoofed Microsoft as many people continue to work remotely due to the coronavirus pandemic, says Check Point Research. | Continue reading
In 2024, NASA is set to return humans to the lunar surface for the first time in decades. This network system could help provide enhanced lunar communications in the years ahead. | Continue reading
Commentary: For robotics developers who have grown up with ROS 1, it's time to upgrade to ROS 2. Here's why. | Continue reading
Commentary: An interview with Chef cofounder Adam Jacob reveals a key way to build an open source business. | Continue reading
Microsoft Linux is the next evolution of the Microsoft desktop operating system, argues Jack Wallen. He explains why this would be a win-win for Microsoft, IT pros, users, and the Linux community. | Continue reading
Multicloud is the most common environment and interest in Azure certifications is up 800%, according to a new report from a training site. | Continue reading
Following a roller coaster ride in popularity during the past few years, C++ is now the fastest-growing language of the programming pack, according to TIOBE's September index. | Continue reading
JetBrains VP, Hadi Hariri shares the inside story of how Kotlin became the de facto programming language for Android and how the company built a developer community around it. | Continue reading
Longtime Firefox user Jack Wallen shares his thoughts about Mozilla's recent news and says he has a new default browser: Vivaldi. | Continue reading
A team of researchers at MIT have created an algorithm to identify analogous artworks. Their work could help spur innovation in datasets, inquiry systems, and more. | Continue reading
5G networks require more base stations than previous LTE networks, making deployment in suburban and rural communities costly. WISPs provide in remote locations using unlicensed spectrum bands. | Continue reading
Commentary: A decade ago Apache Lucene and Apache Solr merged to improve both projects. The projects recently split for the same reason, which is a really good thing for users of search services. | Continue reading
Over the last four years, Liberty Mutual has seen major process improvements and substantial cost savings by adopting serverless computing strategies. | Continue reading
The latest risks involved in cloud computing point to problems related to configuration and authentication rather than the traditional focus on malware and vulnerabilities, according to a new Cloud Security Alliance report. | Continue reading
Helium Tabs allow users to easily locate lost items up to 10 miles away from one of its hotspots, eliminating the need for Bluetooth or Wi-Fi. | Continue reading
CSAIL study makes the case for moving away from creating smaller hardware to developing smarter software. | Continue reading
Commentary: Those proposing easy answers for how to pay for more open source code to be written clearly aren't talking to the founders of these projects. | Continue reading
Microsoft and Altran release Code Defect AI to identify potential problems in software development and suggest fixes. | Continue reading
Cyberattacks against hospitals and medical facilities have risen this year, often via ransomware and social engineering exploits, says IntSights. | Continue reading
Companies and workers continue to swarm to the cloud since the pandemic began, building on growth that has been steady, according to a new O'Reilly study. | Continue reading
HBO's Silicon Valley is actually a reasonable representation of the real thing. Here's how to get your master's degree in startups by binge watching it. | Continue reading
With systemd 245 comes systemd-homed. Along with that, Linux admins will have to change the way they manage users and users' home directories. | Continue reading
Postgres is popular but can't unseat Oracle due to its business practices. Here's how Oracle wins with its contracts and database stickiness. | Continue reading
From ending battles over the only PC in the house to supporting 3D printing and ventilator projects, the tiny single-board computer is suddenly in great demand. | Continue reading
Hard drives for early computers are decades old and prone to failure, prompting a need for modern storage adapters. | Continue reading
Five APT groups have been using remote access trojans to take advantage of a network component that doesn't get much attention from security teams. | Continue reading
Oxford Medical Simulation is offering online VR training to help busy hospitals and medical facilities as they are being crushed by large numbers of patients during the coronavirus pandemic. | Continue reading
Looking for the easiest way to deploy a Kubernetes cluster? Get it done in under five minutes with Multipass. | Continue reading
The suspicious network activities revealed in the research by Positive Technologies are traffic hiding, VPN tunneling, connections to the Tor anonymous network, and network proxying. | Continue reading
There could be a method to Purism's madness, because the Librem 5 mobile device proves one very important thing. | Continue reading