Coding
"Elon Musk wanted to buy my ElonJet Twitter account—I've named my price"
Jack Sweeney enjoys tracking Musk's private jet, as he tells Newsweek in this exclusive essay.
"My books got banned in the U.S.—then they came for me"
My Girls Who Code books were banned alongside The Handmaid's Tale and The Kite Runner.
25 Tech Gifts (You and) Your Kids Will Go Crazy Over
This guide has gadgets for every kid on your list this year—to help them to play, learn, code, rock out and roll down the street.
We Need a Rural Tech Boom
As recently as 2017, more than a quarter of rural residents lacked high-speed internet access. But money for broadband won't fix the opportunity imbalance on its own.
Erase All Kittens Raises $1M for Game Designed to Teach Girls How to Code
Erase All Kittens is a web-based game designed with the goal of teaching young girls how to code. With $1 million raised, the female founders are ready to take the game to new heights.
Biden Team Hides Secret Job Advert in Source Code of Transition Website
The advert links to the job application web page of the U.S. Digital Service website.
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AMPLIFY - Technology5 Best Programming Languages to Learn in 2020
The demand for competent programmers is at an all-time high right now. Here are 5 most in-demand programming languages in the IT industry at present.
Twitter Engineers Share List of Terms They'll Swap Out to Be More Inclusive
The new list exchanges racially insensitive and gendered terms for more inclusive ones.
'I Beat Cancer Twice, Toured The World And Now Have A Show In Vegas'
In 2017 I found I had developed leukemia caused by radiation treatment I had to treat my sarcoma in 2001. But rather than giving in, I found I wasn't scared to die. I was suddenly inspired to fight, and win, this battle
Google Doodle Games: Throwback Series Launched
The series will share popular past interactive doodles.
Biden Suggests Coal Miners Learn to Coded for 'Jobs of the Future'
During a campaign event in New Hampshire, Joe Biden said coal miners should be able to learn to code very easily.
Barbie's New Job? Robotics Engineer
Mattel wants to inspire young girls who are interest in science, technology, math and engineering.
Trump's Obsession With Obama and Clinton Goes Digital
President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton's names are written into the HTML code on his campaign website's "error" page.
Video Game Teaches Girls to Code in War-Torn Syria
Students in Homs were introduced to professional coding through the Erase All Kittens video game.
Donald, Ivanka Trump Slammed by Girls Who Code Founder
"To work with this administration in any capacity is to normalize it, and all of the hate and bigotry it represents," Reshma Saujani wrote in an op-ed.
Grace Hopper Is New Namesake of Calhoun College
The computer pioneer and naval officer posthumously received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2016.
Why Is the Gender Gap in Tech Widening?
Social stigma and gender stereotypes about studying STEM subjects are still holding back young women.
Making Sense of Silicon Valley and Its Invisible Blight
HBO's 'Silicon Valley' keeps things light and wholesome even when it is salacious, but the lightness is also a weakness.
Coding School for Germany's Refugees Looking to Fill Tech Skills Gap
The project wants the program to go Europe-wide in the next few years.
Deciphering the Code: Why America's Kids Need to Learn Computer Science
The co-founder and CEO of Code.org talks about putting coding and technology on par with math or biology in U.S. schools.