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Microsoft Warns Developers of Fake Next.js Job Repos Delivering In-Memory Malware

While the Windows maker did not attribute the activity to a specific threat actor, the use of VS Code tasks and Vercel ...

There's a new era of hiring — how managers and applicants are using AI

Technology has changed how applicants pursue jobs, and now it's upending how managers make their hiring decisions.

Someone built an x86 CPU emulator using pure CSS, for science

The recently unveiled x86CSS project aims to emulate an x86 processor within a web browser. Unlike many other web-based ...

New AI skills don't always come with a pay raise

Part of the reluctance to offer higher pay to workers who upskill can be traced to a job market that has seen lower turnover ...

Firefox 148 adds AI kill switch, fixes 50+ security flaws

PCWorld highlights that Mozilla’s Firefox 148 update addresses over 50 security vulnerabilities, including high-risk memory ...

Will software engineering profession die in the age of AI? IBM stock bleeds as Claude Code writes COBOL scripts. What it means for techies

AI agents like Claude Code are reshaping software development by automating legacy modernisation and routine coding. A recent ...
InfoWorld

Abandoned project linking Java, JavaScript makes a comeback

The Detroit project envisioned using JavaScript as an extension language for Java applications. Now it’s being revived with ...
INQUIRER.net USA

8 best online JavaScript compilers for practice (free and fast)

Discover 8 best online JavaScript compilers to practice code instantly. Compare features, speed, and ease of use. Start coding today!
SecurityWeek

GitHub Issues Abused in Copilot Attack Leading to Repository Takeover

Orca has discovered a supply chain attack that abuses GitHub Issue to take over Copilot when launching a Codespace from that ...
The Daily CourierOpinion

Hamilton: Biden's tribute to Jesse Jackson was 'Farewell Mr. October'

HOLLYWOOD--God bless America, and how's everybody?
InfoWorld

Microsoft brings C++ smarts to GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio Code

Updates to GitHub Copilot in VS Code provide the same C++ symbol context and CMake build configuration awareness as Microsoft’s C/C++ DevTools and CMake Tools extensions.
Visual Studio Magazine

Comparing Amazon Q and GitHub Copilot Agentic AI in VS Code

This head-to-head test compared Amazon Q Developer and GitHub Copilot Pro using a real-world editorial workflow to evaluate their performance as 'agentic' assistants beyond simple coding. Both tools ...