TornadoVM, an open-source plug-in for OpenJDK and GraalVM that compiles and offloads Java code to accelerators such as GPUs, released version 2.0 last month, adding support for new data types and ...

Java platform provider Azul has acquired Payara, an application server company focused on Jakarta EE, as the vendor looks to expand beyond the Java runtime and sell a broader, commercially supported ...

After a stalled career in espionage, a Soviet spy was assigned to an archive. What he learned made him decide to smuggle its ...

In the annals of finest-hour mythmaking, there are two abiding articles of faith: first, that the United Kingdom bravely ...

The British Book Awards will return on 11th May 2026, with an expanded array of book awards recognising the most popular areas of publishing, including fantasy, comics and romantic fiction.

British Airways Vacations is offering winter travel deals to top destinations worldwide. Vacation packages can bundle flights with hotels and car rentals for additional savings. Travelers can secure ...

After all that suspense and excitement, this year's Booker Prize winner has been crowned in a star-studded London event. David Szalay's rags-to-riches novel, Flesh, came out on top. Chief judge Roddy ...

Hungarian British author David Szalay has won the prestigious Booker Prize, worth 50,000 British pounds ($101,000), for his dark but strangely humorous book Flesh. The novel charts the life of ...

According to British writer Zadie Smith, most writers have one story that they keep close to their chest. And until her latest essay collection, Dead and Alive, so did she. “All my family and friends ...

King’s son, Joe Hill, joins V Castro and Keith Rosson in withdrawing from the Tales of the Weird festival this weekend in support of industrial action Horror authors are used to pushing the boundaries ...