The C language has been a programming staple for decades. Here’s how it stacks up against C++, Java, C#, Go, Rust, Python, and the newest kid on the block—Carbon.

The crazy origin story of the C programming language, and how it became a success with the help of some incredibly slow computers.

Wired speaks to Bjarne Stroustup -- the inventor of the C++ programming language -- 25 years after its invention 1985: The first official reference guide for the C++ programming language is published.

Best known for designing and implementing the C++ programming language which is widely in use today, this computer scientist is also managing director at Morgan Stanley, NY.