Nick Kolakowski has written for The Washington Post, Slashdot, eWeek, McSweeney's, Thrillist, WebMD, Trader Monthly, and other venues. He's also the author of "A Brutal Bunch of Heartbroken Saps" and "Maxine Unleashes Doomsday," a pair of noir thrillers.
Articles by Nick Kolakowski
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What Percentage of Emerging Tech Jobs Focus on A.I.?
Some 29 percent of “emerging tech” jobs involve artificial intelligence (A.I.) skills, according to the latest CompTIA Tech Job Report. Last month, CompTIA classified 65,241 jobs as “emerging tech,” and 19,100… -
What Do Tech's Biggest Companies Pay Junior Developers?
If you’ve been following news from the tech industry over the past few months, you’ve no doubt noted that some of the biggest names in tech have unleashed thousands of layoffs in a bid to restructure and cut co… -
Google Wants to Teach You How Generative A.I. Works
Numerous companies across the country are rapidly embracing generative A.I., which puts pressure on tech professionals to learn as much about this new technology as possible. To that end, Google Cloud has intro… -
Which Cities are Seeing the Fastest Tech Job Gains?
Roughly one in three tech professionals live in ten metropolitan areas. Although New York City and Silicon Valley continue to dominate the nation’s tech scene in many ways, vibrant tech scenes (paired with tech… -
8 Fast-Growing Tech Professions for 2024
Which tech jobs will grow the fastest in 2024? That’s a critical question for any tech professionals on the job hunt at the moment. Fortunately, CompTIA’s latest State of the Tech Workforce 2024 report offers s… -
Elon Musk Email Breaks Down Proposed Tesla Layoffs
Tesla plans to lay off 10 percent of its global workforce, according to new reports. Electrik, a news website that covers the electric vehicle market, was the first to report these incoming layoffs, citing an “… -
How Does Experience Impact Tech Professional Salaries?
How much can experience boost a tech salary? That’s a key question addressed in Dice’s latest Tech Salary Report. Salary data from thousands of tech professionals shows what you probably suspect: the more years… -
These Companies Pay Top Compensation for Hardware Engineers
Hardware is a huge bet for many companies. Releasing a new phone, for example, can take years and millions (if not billions) of dollars in research and development. That makes engineers who can effectively plan… -
'Tech Connects' Podcast: Breaking Down Dice's Tech Salary Report
“Tech Connects,” Dice’s podcast, digs into the tech hiring, recruiting, and career topics that matter to you. Subscribe on ACast, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Amazon Podcasts, and YouTube! We have a ve… -
Top 20 Highest-Paying Skills for Tech Professionals
Which tech skills pay the most? That’s a crucial question for tech professionals, especially considering the massive amount of time needed to master certain skills. Dice’s latest Tech Salary Report, based on re…