Spending on tech is about to rocket. But it won’t be the IT department doing the buying
Worldwide IT spending will top $4.1 trillion in 2021 as businesses bounce back from the pandemic with new digital ambitions,...
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Programming languages: Objective-C slides down the popularity rankings
Objective-C was the language used for OS X and iOS development before the arrival of Swift in 2014. Image: iStock/SARINYAPINNGAM...
Job market continues to bounce back from the pandemic
The unemployment rate keeps dropping while the number of employed keeps rising, though the market remains softer than its pre-pandemic...
More laptops and tablets, fewer desktops. How remote working is changing the hardware we use
Gartner predicts that 6.2 billion laptops, tablets and smartphones will be used around the world in 2021, as organizations embrace...
Who’s hiring in the UK? Tech startups and scaleups power 2021’s comeback
The tech scene has seen a 68% increase in jobs at the top 100 startups and high-growth companies since the...
Coding is now the fastest-growing profession. But it’s not all good news
Analysis of ONS data by CodinGame concludes that the number of developers in the UK private sector has risen by...
The COVID-19 gender gap: What happens if women don’t return to work?
Here are some implications of the pandemic-driven work imbalance and what long-term consequences could look like, according to experts and...
Is the UK becoming the open source capital of Europe?
Open source could be worth up to £43 billion to the UK economy, according to a new report from OpenUK....
Women in tech have been set back ’10 to 20 years’ by working from home during the pandemic
A survey of women in the UK tech sector found that many were struggling to get ahead during the pandemic,...
Google relaunching career certificates, job board and scholarship program
Google will release three new certificates in user experience (UX) design, project management and data analytics. Image: iStockphoto/Pixsooz Google CEO...
DevOps salaries are rising. Here’s where they are growing fastest
Demand for rapid digitization led to salary increases for DevOps professionals in 2020, with more than a third of US...
The end of COVID-19: What the workforce thinks about returning to the office
As vaccination rates increase it's time to start thinking about the world post-pandemic, and business leaders should use this Glassdoor...
The top companies looking for remote tech professionals
FlexJobs has a huge database of freelance remote jobs, and these companies are some of the biggest ones looking for...
7 myths about the video game industry and game developer jobs
Is a career in the video game industry all fun and games? Learn about what's really required for a career...
Right to repair moves forward for your broken devices. But campaigners want to go much further
New rules mean certain electrical goods sold in Europe need to be repairable for at least 10 years. But smartphone...
Dice: Find out which tech hub paid an average salary of $126,801 in 2020
For job seekers looking to earn top dollars for their work, the fastest-growing pay bumps aren't found in Silicon Valley...
Where should women in the tech industry look for a job? One of these cities
The pay gaps are smaller, job growth is greater and women fill a larger percent of existing jobs in these...
Developers are facing burnout after spending too long hunting bugs in code
A Rollbar survey highlights the soul-crushing realities of being a software developer. Nearly a third of developers spend up to...
