A review of Semicolon: The Past, Present, and Future of a Misunderstood Mark, by Cecelia Watson.

Future MacBooks could be made even thinner by using a slimmer keyboard, by switching out the butterfly mechanism for one where the keys are positioned much closer to the circuit board, reducing the amount of travel and materials required to register a key…

The problem

With the birth of Swift, we face the passing of Objective-C. Aaron Hillegass, long-time Objective-C developer and educator, delivers an im…

Purism makes premium phones, laptops, mini PCs and servers running free software on PureOS. Purism products respect people's privacy and freedom while protecting their security.

Edward Snowden recently released his memoirs. In some parts of the Internet, this has rekindled an ancient debate: namely, was it all worth it? Did Snowden’s leaks make us better off, or did …

Graal Autovectorization
Here's our first prototype for Autovectorization in Graal, as mentioned in our email to the graal-dev mailing list in July.
The feature can be enabled using the -Dgr...

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is a left ventricular dysfunction that typically occurs after sudden intense emotional or physical stress and mimics myocardial infarction. We describe a case of a 60-year-old woman that presented to the emergency department with…

Jean-Baptiste Kempf discusses how he initially got involved in VLC and shares his tips for developers who want to improve and get hired.

Spartan Edge Accelerator Board is a Xilinx Spartan FPGA development board in the Arduino UNO shield form factor. With the onboard ESP32 chip, it can also provide WiFi and Bluetooth functions.

The use of Europe’s “right to be forgotten” privacy law has broadened, illustrated by two Italian brothers, a stabbing and the journalist who wrote about them.

Observation of the predicted non-Abelian Aharonov-Bohm Effect may offer step toward fault-tolerant quantum computers. An exotic physical phenomenon, involving optical waves, synthetic magnetic fields, and time reversal, has been directly observed for the…

If Nunavut, the semi-autonomous Canadian territory that is home to roughly 28,000 indigenous Inuit people, were an independent country, it would have the highest suicide rate in the world. The suicide rate is ten times higher than the rest of Canada and seven…

The European Union's highest court ruled that Google doesn't have to extend the EU's rules on personal data privacy to its search engines outside the region.

Today, after a longer than expected wait, we're opening WARP and WARP Plus to the general public.

Global warming is blamed as a huge section of glacier on the Italian side looks set to break away.