Articles by Nick Kolakowski
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Google's $500 Million Acquisition Hints at Cybersecurity Priorities
Google has acquired cybersecurity company Siemplify for a reported $500 million. The acquisition will become part of Google Cloud’s Chronicle Security, which leverages machine learning to scan co… -
Python Takes TIOBE's Top Programming Language of the Year
For the second time in a row, Python has seized the TIOBE Index’s Programming Language of the Year award, given to the language that sees its ranking increase the most in a 12-month period. “Pyth… -
What Tech Jobs Demand A.I. and Machine Learning Skills in 2022?
Although nobody knows with certainty what 2022 might hold for the tech industry, one thing is clear: artificial intelligence (A.I.) will play a bigger role than ever. Organizations across the cou… -
What Tech Innovations Will We See at CES 2022?
With a surge of COVID-19 cases gripping the nation, the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is undergoing some changes. The massive show, scheduled to run Jan. 5-8, will close a day early as “an addi… -
Which Tech Hubs Hired the Most Technologists Last Year?
Which U.S. metro areas saw the most tech-related hiring in 2021? While the “old school” tech hubs of Silicon Valley, Seattle, and New York City made impressive showings, demand for technologists… -
Software Engineers Can Earn Huge Pay in 'Transportation Tech'
A decade ago, the tech industry thought it would completely revolutionize transportation in a few short years. Executives predicted that we’d all move from Point A to B in rideshare vehicles pilo… -
Top Programming Languages of 2021 Included SQL, Java
Learning certain programming languages can have a sizable impact on your career. Ultra-popular programming languages such as Python are always in demand among employers of all types; master them,… -
Apple Paying Insane Bonuses to Keep Technologists Onboard
Apple is paying out considerable bonuses to software engineers and other specialists who might be targets for poaching by Meta (formerly Facebook) and other companies. According to Bloomberg, whi… -
Do You 'Eat Your Own Dogfood' When Developing Software?
If you’ve spent any time in software development, you’re no doubt aware of the phrase, “Eat your own dogfood.” For those uninitiated, it means using your own product internally, which (hopefully)… -
Top Tech Jobs of 2021 Included Software Developers, Engineers
Over the past 12 months, employers have rushed to hire technologists of all kinds, from software engineers to network administrators and machine-learning experts. Out of all possible technology j…