Now is a great time to be a health and fitness app developer with the category witnessing 47 percent growth in Q2 2020 over the previous year.
Research from Sensor Tower found downloads increased dramatically over the months when COVID-19 was spreading the fastest.
As a...
The June 2020 edition of the TIOBE Index provides its usual fascinating insights into the popularity of programming languages.
For those not yet accustomed to the TIOBE Index – a forewarning that it attempts to measure how popular various languages are; rather than how “loved”...
GitHub has issued a warning to Java developers about malware which is specifically infecting NetBeans projects.
The security team for the world’s largest repository host has dubbed the malware Octopus Scanner and found “26 open source projects that were backdoored by this malware...
Game developers that want their titles on Nvidia’s GeForce Now cloud streaming service will now have to opt-in.
GeForce Now has had a rough start. Almost every week there’s news of big titles leaving the service or studios abandoning the platform altogether. Of course, some new...
Research from Veracode suggests that 70 percent of apps have security flaws due to their use of open-source libraries.
The application security firm set out to determine the risk one flawed library can pose to software. For its The State of Software Security (SOSS): Open Source...
New research from Sonatype suggests COVID-19 has caused a 28 percent drop in UK software development.
COVID-19 has gripped countries around the world and grinded their economies to a halt. Britain’s furlough scheme – seeing the state pay 80% of people’s wages – has prevented...
Microsoft has announced that full Linux GUI apps will soon be supported in Windows 10 along with GPU acceleration.
During this year’s BUILD, the first to be entirely virtual due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Microsoft pledged to improve its Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) with full...
Microsoft president Brad Smith has admitted the company was "on the wrong side of history" when it comes to open-source software.
Redmond has had a rocky relationship with open-source software, especially Linux. Back in 2001, former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer famously called Linux...
Microsoft has released a guide on how to build apps for the dual-screen Surface Duo using the Flutter SDK.
The company's flagship developer event, BUILD, begins tomorrow. Like many events this year, it will be entirely virtual due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This year's event is likely...
A demo of Unreal Engine 5 running on the upcoming PS5 was running at just 1440p resolution, 30 FPS, and lacked ray-tracing.
The video is a decent graphical showcase of what the next Unreal Engine can do but is relatively disappointing on a technical level. Many gamers are expecting up...
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