Things are frankly ridiculous right now with AI building—in the best possible way. Vibe coding tools like Lovable, Bolt, and Cursor are democratizing software development. And that means that you can ...

Creating your own programs might seem daunting. It’s a lot easier than you think.

Fifteen years ago, I started this column with the advice that "computers are not a passing fad -- they are here to stay." In this, my last column as USA Today's Kid-Tech Columnist, my advice is: teach ...

Have you ever had a new idea for an app but felt overwhelmed by the thought of learning to code? You’re not alone. For years, the world of programming seemed like an exclusive club, requiring years of ...

Coding is one aspect of digital making. When you write code, you are writing instructions for a computer to follow. The instructions might just be "turn this graphic by one degree each second", or ...

A friend, formerly a competitive fighter, once asked me: “Have you ever been punched in the face?” He and I were about to get in a bar fight. He needed to know if I could handle myself: Apparently, ...

We examine how AI is changing the future of work — and how, in many ways, that future is already here. AI is revolutionizing how we build software, and at lightning speed. Plenty of software engineers ...