Vibe coding is what happens when someone uses artificial intelligence (AI) tools like Google’s Gemini, OpenAI’s ChatGPT, or ...

Why one must take care when coding with generative AI. The challenges of vibe coding. How to get tips on Javascript coding.

C# was named TIOBE’s Programming Language of the Year, while the index also pointed to a potential rise for TypeScript.

Python stays far ahead; C strengthens at #2, Java edges past C++, C# is 2025’s winner; Delphi returns, R holds #10.

When I was new to programming, I focused way too much on learning the syntax, especially the brackets, the semicolons, and ...

The key themes that defined the year behind us will also shape the one ahead. The most-read articles of 2025 tracked a return ...

Since 2013, there have been metaphorically for programmers to build annual rankings of the world’s most popular programming languages. The rankings have traditionally relied on public signals such as ...

We did an informal poll around the Hackaday bunker and decided that, for most of us, our favorite programming language is solder. However, [Stephen Cass] over at IEEE Spectrum released their annual ...

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 ...

Microsoft open-sourced the MS-BASIC language. Bill Gates would never have seen this coming back in the day. MS-BASIC 1.1 was many developers' first language. In 1976, they rebranded Altair BASIC to ...

Have you ever wondered how computers understand what we want them to do? It all comes down to programming languages. These special sets of instructions have changed a lot over the years, from really ...