JavaScript rules the roost, but Python is making huge gains.SlashData's latest Developer Nation report looks at the popularity of programming languages and trends from the global developer community.JavaScript is now used by more than 16.4 million developers globally, says a survey of more than 19,000 coders – making it the world's most popular programming language "by a wide margin".SlashData...

The global meat substitute market was valued at $4.51 billion two years ago and is expected to double by 2027, attracting startups, like alternative meat food tech company AKUA, that aim to solidify a prominent place in the up-and-coming industry.Former technology journalist Courtney Boyd Myers co-founded AKUA with Matthew Lebo five years ago after seeking out a career where she could leave a l...

China’s luxury fashion market in 2021 is being propelled by a cohort of 1.5 million consumers who each spend more than 40,000 yuan ($6,255) per year on fashion-related luxury products. As a group, they are responsible for 81 percent of the sector’s total sales over the past 12 months, according to a new research report from consulting firm, Oliver Wyman.The report, compiled in October after s...

The conceptual Apple iPro has been designed by Zarruk Taiseer as an imagined multifunctional technology product from the Cupertino-based brand that would provide users with the ability to enjoy a range of functions in one unified device.The mobile device is imagines as an amalgamation of the iPhone 13 Pro on the exterior along with an AirPods case on the interior to make it a compact yet mighty...

Natural skincare products are becoming increasingly popular, but can consumers be sure that what they buy is actually natural, or is ‘natural’ just a buzzword used by companies to sell more products for higher prices? Key findings:Only 42% of “natural skincare products” are truly naturalMajority (58%) of skincare products marketed as “natural”’ contain synthetic ingredientsSkincare produ...

Pavilion is a flexible, architectural space designed as a moving vehicle where users can generate personal galleries to be displayed to the world.The need to express yourself is real. From the dawn of time, self-expression has been the catalyst for works of art and cultural landmarks that help define the human experience. Today, social media undoubtedly plays a major role in newfound modes of s...

Where Digital Marketing Maturity Is Going. 4 accelerators enable more advanced companies to outperform.For CMOs and their digital marketing organizations, the changes of the past 18 months have come fast, and their full impact has yet to be felt. Two big shifts stand out. The pandemic compressed several years of digital market evolution into a few months as consumers raced online to do everythi...

Walmart will soon rally businesses across its vast global organization to design, build, and deploy their own voice and bot applications to create a seamless mobile or online grocery shopping experience for consumers.Walmart will soon be enabling businesses across its vast global organization to design, build, and deploy their own voice and bot applications across multiple platforms for their s...

2 in 5 U.S. adults say they have an unfavorable opinion of Facebook’s new name, Meta.Last week, Facebook Inc. announced its new corporate name, Meta, along with a new logo as part of the company’s strategic shift toward focusing on the metaverse. The public’s initial reaction to the rebrand is less than enthusiastic, according to new data from Morning Consult.A plurality of Americans said th...