The Codon compiler, from a team led by researchers from MIT CSAIL, allows developers to create new domain-specific languages
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From ACM TechNewsMIT News| March 17, 2023
An edited collection of advanced computing news from Communications of the ACM, ACM TechNews, other ACM resources, and news sites around the Web.
Researchers at French security company NinjaLab found a vulnerability impacting chips used in Google Titan and YubiKey hardware security keys.
ZDNet From ACM TechNews | January 19, 2021
The Defense Digital Service and HackerOne are calling on military and civilian hackers to identify cybersecurity vulnerabilities in the U.S. Army's computer systems...ZDNet From ACM TechNews | January 14, 2021
Software-quality tracking company Tiobe named Python 2020's top programming language because its popularity outgrew that of all other languages in its index last...ZDNet From ACM TechNews | January 13, 2021
Cybersecurity firm Check Point found a 45% increase in cyberattacks against the global healthcare sector since November, versus a 22% uptick against all worldwide...ZDNet From ACM TechNews | January 12, 2021
With the runaway success of the new ARM-based M1 Macs, non-x86 architectures are getting their closeup. RISC-V is getting the most attention from system designers...ZDNet From ACM News | January 12, 2021
Software engineer Tillie Kottmann said Nissan North America's misconfiguration of a Bitbucket Git server led to the online leakage of the automaker’s source code...ZDNet From ACM TechNews | January 8, 2021
A newly discovered malware strain collects an infected user's Basic Service Set Identifier, in order to ascertain the location of the user and their Wi-Fi access...ZDNet From ACM TechNews | January 7, 2021
President-elect Joe Biden's transition team announced that open source software developer David Recordon will serve as the White House Director of Technology.
ZDNet From ACM TechNews | January 6, 2021
Software company Burning Glass Technologies projected quantum computing and connected technologies will be among the 10 most "disruptive" information technology...ZDNet From ACM TechNews | January 4, 2021
A Harvard Business Review study of organizations found "a growing divide between teams with ready access to automation and AI tools and teams without."
ZDNet From ACM TechNews | December 29, 2020
Cloud-based corporate information technology spending should expand in the coming years, as businesses transition more applications and services, says Gartner.
...ZDNet From ACM TechNews | November 24, 2020
Each subscriber gets eight or sixteen hours per month of dedicated time with Honeywell scientists to run algorithms on the trapped-ion hardware.
ZDNet From ACM News | October 30, 2020
This year has forced organizations to adapt quickly to enabling employees to work from home. That's creating 'chaos with no control' - which cyber criminals are...ZDNet From ACM News | October 27, 2020
Job search engine Indeed said entry-level PHP developer is the fastest-growing technology job industry-wide.
ZDNet From ACM TechNews | October 26, 2020
SlashData's State of the Developer Nation Q3 2020 survey found JavaScript remains the reigning coding language for developers.
ZDNet From ACM TechNews | October 23, 2020
The U.K. National Health Service's Covid-19 contact tracing app hit 10 million downloads just four days after its release.
ZDNet From ACM TechNews | October 6, 2020
A new report says emerging technologies could enhance the productivity, diversity, and profitability of Australia's agricultural sector.
ZDNet From ACM TechNews | October 5, 2020
Researchers are working on an open source project to determine and predict the orbits of anthropogenic space objects (ASOs)—man-made space debris—in order to avoid...ZDNet From ACM TechNews | October 2, 2020