Want to start an exciting new career this year, or boost your income with lucrative freelance work? IT skills are some of the best you can learn, not just because they are set to only grow in demand, ...

Convicted of developing software used on a porn site, Iran's Supreme Court confirms the death sentence to Saeed Malekpour. Dara Kerr was a senior reporter for CNET covering the on-demand economy and ...

A Web page today is the result of a number of interacting components—like cascading style sheets, XML code, ad hoc database queries, and JavaScript functions. For all but the most rudimentary sites, ...

A new programming language automatically coordinates interactions between Web page components. The language is called Ur/Web, and it lets developers write Web applications as self-contained programs.

A person who codes Web pages and server programs. Web programmers are typically thoroughly familiar with HTML and XML and some number of languages, including JavaScript, VBScript, ASP, Java, Python, ...

Browser makers are excited about a new technology called Web Sockets, but some are scrambling after an early version raised a security problem. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

Launching today on the App Store is a new application called Summly that, in short, attempts to summarize the Web. The app was formerly known as Trimit (which we covered back in July), before Founder ...