In this age characterized by ceaseless technological advancement and digital transformation, the hackathon, a creative instrument has gained remarkable popularity among both industry and policy-makers ...

I like to spend most of my weekends taking workout classes with friends, exploring new restaurants or vegging out on the couch with a movie on. The past weekend, however, was unique. Instead of the ...

What do you get when you let a group Red Bull-infused programmers loose for 24 hours? PayPal is finding out. From now until November, the company is hosting Battle Hacks in 14 cities around the world, ...

Hackathon prize money keeps rising each year as organizations learn to take advantage of their value. Runner-up cash prizes are now in the thousands, and grand-prize payouts are as high as $1 million.

ANKENY, Iowa — Nick Leeper spends most of his days writing code and building products for Des Moines-based start-up Dwolla. However, he spent Saturday "hacking away" at a program that another business ...

Vijayawada: Emphasisingthe need for students to embrace advanced technology and engage in research-oriented learning to ...

It seems that almost every major feature on Facebook started as a hackathon project. Hackathons are all-night coding sessions where engineers get amped up on caffeine, brainstorm ideas, and build ...

In June, I attended the UC Berkeley AI Hackathon. I signed up after reading an interview of someone who won Apple’s Swift Student Challenge, where they asked her how she learned to code. She said that ...