Compiler pioneer and first female Turing winner Frances Allen dies aged 88
Computer scientist Frances Allen, a pioneer of compiling software and the first female Turing award winner, has…
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New developer tools boost Google Assistant’s capabilities
Google has launched new tools for developers which are designed to boost Assistant’s capabilities when responding to…
Unreal Engine 4.25 adds support for Xbox Series X and PS5
The latest version of Unreal Engine has been released, adding support for the Xbox Series X and…
Interest in COBOL surges like it’s the 60s
Research from job site Indeed has shown a surge in interest for the COBOL programming language. COBOL…
Xbox chief Phil Spencer expects next-gen games to be like ‘2D to 3D’
Xbox chief Phil Spencer is expecting a truly generational leap in games will occur later this year,…
Former PlayStation dev calls Xbox Series X a ‘beast’ compared to PS5
A former PlayStation developer has praised the Xbox Series X as a “beast” compared to the PS5….
GitHub makes its core tools free for all development teams
GitHub has given developers a welcome helping hand during these difficult times by making its core tools…
Developers seek to build COVID-19 contact-tracing app compliant with EU’s strict GDPR
A consortium based in Switzerland is seeking to build a COVID-19 contact-tracing app compliant with the EU’s…
