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Turns out AI isn't that popular at work – except for devs
News Research from Anthropic shows that while AI adoption is sluggish in most professions, software developers and writers are very keen.
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Windows 10 end of life: How to prepare for the October deadline
In-depth Microsoft is ending support for Windows 10 in October this year – so what are the options for IT leaders who are yet to upgrade to Windows 11?
By Kate O'Flaherty Published
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Here’s how much Windows 10 could cost if you don’t upgrade this year
News Windows 10 extended security updates will cost users dearly, with prices rising incrementally each year.
By George Fitzmaurice Last updated
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GitHub's new 'Agent Mode' feature lets AI take the reins for developers
News GitHub has unveiled the launch of 'Agent Mode' - a new agentic AI feature aimed at automating developer activities.
By Ross Kelly Published
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More than half of UK enterprises regret at least one software purchase
News More than half of UK enterprises regret at least one software purchase they've made in the last 18 months.
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Westcon-Comstor strikes new Splunk EMEA distribution deal
News Westcon-Comstor has announced a new distribution agreement with Splunk in the EMEA region.
By Daniel Todd Published
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Why the CrowdStrike outage was a wakeup call for developer teams
News The CrowdStrike outage in 2024 has prompted wholesale changes to software testing and development lifecycle practices, according to new research.
By Solomon Klappholz Published
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The world's first 'AI software engineer' isn't living up to expectations
News Devin, a coding assistant from Cognition AI hailed as the world's 'first AI software engineer', hasn't quite lived up to expectations, according to researchers.
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Oracle Java pricing concerns could spark a developer exodus
News Oracle Java users have raised concerns over pricing, with many considering switching to open source options.
By Solomon Klappholz Published
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Red Hat launches Build module as part of partner program refresh
News Red Hat has announced new changes to its partner program, including the launch of a new 'Build' module and go-to-market support capabilities.
By Daniel Todd Published
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Salesforce may put hiring freeze on software engineers, Benioff suggests
News Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff has suggested the company may freeze hiring for software engineers as the company records productivity boosts through AI agents.
By George Fitzmaurice Published
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Mark Zuckerberg says AI will be doing the work of mid-level engineers this year
News The Meta founder thinks 2025 will herald a profound shift in the software engineering profession
By Solomon Klappholz Published
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