One thing you can say for PHP is that it’s persistent. Like many long-standing programming languages, it’s often maligned by developers who would like to see a shift to newer candidates, yet ...

A senior Google database expert loves the JIT compiler, but others doubt its worth and say it could be hard to maintain.

Facebook has released a programming language called Hack, which marries the ease of PHP with the rigorous safety controls of older languages such as C++. PHP programmers should easily understand ...

Microsoft will stop contributing Windows builds of the popular PHP scripting language 8.0 and beyond. Program Manager Dale Hirt made the announcement last week, saying that support for PHP 7.2 ...

Microsoft says it will no longer contribute Windows builds of the popular PHP scripting language from PHP version 8.0 and onwards. Microsoft engineer Dale Hirt announced last week that as of PHP ...

Programming language: PHP discusses license change The PHP community plans to switch to the BSD license. The aim is to achieve greater legal clarity and compatibility. PHP 9.0 is set to implement ...

GitHub, which was acquired by Microsoft last year, has released what the most popular programming languages on its site are.

GitHub released its annual State of the Octoverse, revealing JavaScript as the top programming language since 2014.