Some programming languages, such as Rust, Go, or TypeScript, are cool. Others, including Cobol and Java, are regarded as dull. However, while Java, which turned 30 on May 23, may not be the most ...

Police open criminal investigation into West Java fatal quarry collapse . The rockslide at Mount Kuda quarry occurred around 10 a.m., injuring six people and burying more than two dozen others, ...

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After announcing its second browser, Dia, last year, the company stopped developing new features for original breakout Arc. Now CEO Josh Miller explains why, and admits he considered either ...

Other critics, including activist Jason Bassler, compared the plan to China's "Social Credit System," warning of the dangers of centralized personal dossiers. "No, this Palantir database isn't ...

By Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — First, these parrots learned to open trash cans to forage for food. Now, they’ve taken it a step further – and have ...

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. Submit questions here. Dear Prudence, My mother-in-law has been incredibly helpful in caring for our son, “Danny.” She’s a sweet, lovely woman, but ...

Apple is actively exploring stolid-state buttons with haptic feedback, not just for the iPhone, but also for future iPad and Apple Watch models, claims a rumor out of China.

(CNN) — Coco Gauff claimed her second career grand slam singles title on Saturday, coming from behind to defeat world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-4 in a thrilling French Open women’s ...

Hidden below the city’s modern chaos and sprawling neighborhoods are the secrets of ancient giants—Homo erectus, our mysterious ancestors who once roamed Java’s prehistoric landscapes.