For more than a decade, Stack Overflow has been the go-to forum for developers seeking answers to coding questions. At its peak in the mid-2010s, the site saw more than 200,000 new questions each ...

Stack Overflow used to be every developer's favorite site for coding help, but with the rise of generative AI like ChatGPT, chatbots can offer more specific help than a 5-year-old forum post ever ...

Stack Overflow has seen a clear decline in traffic, both in questions and answers, as people get help for their exact problems without having to hunt through the site for the solution. The company ...

In yet another sign that the world is software-driven, Prosus N.V., Europe’s biggest tech investment firm, announced it is acquiring Stack Overflow, a global knowledge-sharing platform for ...

Image: Stack Overflow. For example, JavaScript, ranked as the most popular programming language since 2011, “has a relatively short distance between admired and desired (<10 percentage points ...

Stack Overflow is laying off 28 percent of its staff over a year after doubling the size of its organization in a hiring push just as AI chatbots challenged its business model.

Since its launch in 2008, Stack Overflow has become a crucial source for development help. The company behind the site--also called Stack Overflow 1--boasts that 40 million developers visit Stack ...

ChatGPT could be cratering Stack Overflow’s traffic the same way Chegg claims it did to them. Image: Casimiro PT (Shutterstock) No more talking to a stranger on a forum for help debugging your ...

The annual Stack Overflow survey is one of the most comprehensive snapshots of how programmers work, with this year’s poll being taken by almost 90,000 developers across the globe.

Some things never seem to change in the sprawling developer surveys published annually by Stack Overflow, such as JavaScript forever destined to be named the top programming language. That just seems ...