From your car dashboard to your microwave, the world around you is sprinkled with embedded systems powered by microprocessors and microcontrollers. As consumers continue to embrace “smart” device…

It’s the weekend! Here are some of the other big stories in tech you might have missed, including one former Apple engineer’s cool recollection of the time an iPod was converted into some kind of…

With employees preparing for long-term remote work that is likely to stretch into 2021 (and possibly beyond), cyber-threats are a growing concern. That means cybersecurity is increasingly valuabl…

PHP was first created in 1994. In the context of tech, 1994 may as well be 1894. Several other programming languages have popped up since PHP and gained favor with developers everywhere. It’s rea…

Interested in Apache Hadoop as a building block of your tech career? While you’re on the job hunt, Hadoop developer interview questions will explore whether you have the technical chops with this…

Apple’s Xcode IDE (integrated development environment) is an incredibly robust tool that most iOS developers use daily. It’s also really complex. Already packed with tons of tooling, each iterati…

Quality assurance (QA) and manual testers may take on a variety of tasks, from reviewing and analyzing system specifications, to executing test cases and collaborating with QA engineers on test p…

As the COVID-19 pandemic grinds on, many a technologist may find themselves in a particular conundrum: They must balance out their daily workload with the need to watch their kids, who are homebo…

COVID-19 has accelerated the trends many companies were already beginning to embrace—more flexible work schedules and home office options. That shift has now extended to the position that is, for…

If you’re interested in working for Apple, there’s some good news: the company is looking for a broad range of tech skills. If you manage to score an interview and land a job, you’ll join a compa…