April 2025 TIOBE Index: Kotlin, Ruby & Swift Drop in Popularity

April 2025 TIOBE Index: Kotlin, Ruby & Swift Drop in Popularity

Popularity consolidated in the top 20 programming languages in April, according to TIOBE Software CEO Paul Jansen. C overtook Java for the number three spot between March and April. Key takeaways from the April TIOBE Index rankings: SQL continues to fall as it has done over the last few months, dropping to the number 10 … Read more

Amazon Debuts CodeWhisperer as an AI Code-Writing Tool for Tech Workers

Amazon Debuts CodeWhisperer as an AI Code-Writing Tool for Tech Workers

Amazon on Thursday announced a tool to help software developers write code, the latest such effort by the tech industry. The service, called Amazon CodeWhisperer, suggests how to program, and also scans for security and bias issues in web developers’ projects, Swami Sivasubramanian, a vice president at Amazon’s cloud division, said at a company conference … Read more

Amazon Debuts CodeWhisperer as an AI Code-Writing Tool for Tech Workers

Amazon Debuts CodeWhisperer as an AI Code-Writing Tool for Tech Workers

Amazon on Thursday announced a tool to help software developers write code, the latest such effort by the tech industry. The service, called Amazon CodeWhisperer, suggests how to program, and also scans for security and bias issues in web developers’ projects, Swami Sivasubramanian, a vice president at Amazon’s cloud division, said at a company conference … Read more

Coffee May Slow Spread of Colon Cancer

Coffee May Slow Spread of Colon Cancer

The findings were published online Sept. 17 in the journal JAMA Oncology. Still, the researchers cautioned that although their work pinpoints a link between coffee and better cancer outcomes, it does not prove that drinking coffee actually causes mortality risk to drop or colon cancer growth to slow. And Mackintosh explicitly cautioned colon … Read more