That was almost 50 years ago; since then, Microsoft has embraced open-source software. In recent years, Microsoft has started ...

A few months after releasing the Altair BASIC source code, Microsoft has shared another cornerstone of its early software success. The company announced that 6502 BASIC ...

"Rick Weiland and I (Bill Gates) wrote the 6502 BASIC," Gates commented on the Page Table blog in 2010. "I put the WAIT ...

In 1977, Commodore licensed BASIC for $25,000 as a one-time payment, securing perpetual use without royalties.

Did you know that, between 1976 and 1978, Microsoft developed its own version of the BASIC programming language? It was ...

Thomas County students are learning to code by creating their own music through Georgia Tech’s EarSketch program.

The program run by non-profit Give IT Get IT uses parts from refurbished or recycled computers that would otherwise be thrown ...

Vibe coding, or coding with AI, is growing in popularity, but engineers say you have to actually know how to code to do it well.

Vibe coding is a trend of using natural language prompts in computer programming. Google explains vibe coding in two ways: ...

How do you program a computer that doesn’t exist yet? In a new project, researchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ...

The airline's 25th anniversary promotion has sparked an unlikely travel community, and they're making friends everywhere they ...

Microsoft has open-sourced the 6502 BASIC programming language interpreter from 1976. Its source code is now available on ...