Do we know when and where the idea of adding a suffix to filenames was conceived? I have found a lot of information about the history of specific file formats, but I am curious about when the need ...

Intuit wants users to migrate to Mint.

Suit claims employees were told pricing outside the algorithm was "unacceptable."

Hello! I’m slowly working on explaining git. One of my biggest problems is that after almost 15 years of using git, I’ve become very used to git’s idiosyncracies and it’s easy for me to forget what’s confusing about it.

IMGZ shares images.

The recall covers certain RAV4s from the 2013 through 2018 model years.

With support for voice and data following in 2025.

Dalton & Michael: The stories are true: technical founders (and early technical employees!) often end up with the short end of the stick when starting a company. In this episode of Dalton & Michael, we'll discuss how to keep that from happening to you.

They want you to think they’re the next Steve Jobs. Somehow, they keep turning out to be Elizabeth Holmes.

My view on the state of social media in late 2023

A number of the submissions I receive here are in some way based around HTML. Bizarre as they may be, I generally excuse them: after all, just about any amateur can use some WYSWYG-editor to mangle HTML. And besides, HTML really isn't programming. But no…

Finish tech firm Nokia is suing tech giants Amazon and HP over allegations of patent infringement related to a common video compression standard. | Nokia accused Amazon of rebuffing its attempt to license technology used in Prime Video, Freevee and Twitch…

We are at a critical juncture in AI governance. To mitigate current and future harms from AI systems, we need to embrace openness, transparency, and broad access.

I’ve supervised a lot of great student projects in my nine years at MIT, but my inner nerdy teenager has never been as personally delighted by a project as it is right now.  To…

Editor’s note: This story is featured in the 2023 year in review. In the 1980s, geophysicists made a startling discovery: Two continent-sized blobs of unusual material were found deep near the center of the Earth, one beneath the African continent and one…

Wrong deductions "withheld hard-earned pay from drivers," NY AG says.

We’re piloting an experimental Android WebView Media Integrity API with select embedded media providers early next year.

Young liberals are abandoning it — and other groups are too comfortable with tit-for-tat hypocrisy

AdSense is updating its revenue share-structure and moving to per-impression payments for publishers.