Bjarne Stroustrup, creator of C++, has issued a call for the C++ community to defend the programming language, which has been shunned by cybersecurity agencies and technical experts in recent ...

Ritchie was better known as a co-creator of Unix, but he also invented the C programming language back in 1971. Jeong Kim, President of Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs confirmed his passing earlier today.

C++’s origins date back to 1979, when Bjarne Stroustrup, the programming language’s creator, first began work on the language that was then known as “C with Classes”.

Alcatel Lucent Bell Labs confirmed today that Ritchie died October 8th. He was best known as the co-creator of Unix and creator of the C programming language, both at Bell Labs.

In addition to being the creator of C, Ritchie co-authored "The C Programming Language," commonly referred to as K&R (after the authors, Brian Kernighan and Ritchie) and widely considered the ...

The White House in a report released February 26 called on developers to reduce the risk of cyber attacks by using programming languages that do not have memory safety vulnerabilities. C++ and C ...