No more Java refills for Intel Macs after JDK 27, says Oracle Apple's final break with Chipzilla leaves another platform preparing to wind down support
.NET's long-term support is not long-term enough, dev complains Three-year lifecycle leaves enterprises with barely a year to adopt each LTS release
Apple takes over Swift Package Index, vows to remove GitHub dependency SPI co-creator Dave Verwer joins Apple, says 'We will be moving away from that model completely'
Deno project is going to add cross-platform desktop apps in next major update Feature is not yet stable, but will offer easy conversion of web applications
AWS debuts Lambda MicroVMs with up to 8 hours runtime Suitable for running untrusted code, AI agents, or any long-running task
The new database world according to Google: Inexact queries and AI in everything 'Humans are not going to be using data platforms in the next three to five years,' product exec tells us
Vercel debuts eve open source agent framework, tries to fix shadow AI with Passport Cost premium of using AWS indirectly via Vercel is mitigated by more efficient use of compute resources, CTO claims
AWS hypes continuous agentic DevOps, puts Kiro in your pocket Trust is the biggest barrier to AI adoption, says AI chief, claiming that new features in Bedrock AgentCore will prevent bad outcomes
Homebrew 6.0 released with new security mechanism, Linux sandbox and more Homebrew was "less vulnerable 10 years ago than npm is today," project lead tells us
Java's Project Valhalla finally lands a preview in JDK 28 Don't hold your breath, though – architect Brian Goetz warns devs it will likely still be preview in next LTS release
Apple gives Mac devs a WSL-ish thing to call their own Blending containers and VMs but some features half-baked
GitHub pulls pin on npm's auto-run scripts Shai-Hulud worm exploited exactly this. Better late than never, says everyone except the malware authors
Devs know AI code is riddled with holes, but ship it anyway Pressure to deploy wins out over security as four in five orgs confess to breaches from vulnerable apps
Python JIT compiler project under threat after steering council says proper process wasn't followed No new features to be submitted to main branch, existing code removed in 6 months if new proposal not created and accepted
Microsoft Build News: Surface RTX Spark Dev Box, Coreutils for Windows, air-gapped GitHub and more Microsoft Build previews Surface RTX Spark dev box and air-gapped on-premises GitHub
TypeScript devs no longer need to tangle with C# to use Aspire dev stack after Microsoft update Aspire is a powerful tool for developers but not well understood – and pure TypeScript AppHost may broaden its appeal
Agentic AI arrives for Delphi and C++ Builder Kai is an extension for RAD Studio (Delphi and C++ Builder) that integrates with external AI providers
Zig creator seeks 'uncompromising perfection' before blessing 1.0 Andrew Kelley interview describes paying monthly for cloud-powered AI coding as an 'insane proposition'
GitHub Actions outage told devs 'your account is suspended' Another day, another GitHub wobble - but the service keeps growing
Microsoft wants safer C# without turning it into Rust Unsafe bits get a warning label in planned low-level coding shake-up
Web devs sleeping with the enemy: AI is doing their job and they worry it's after their desk too Most software engineers now use AI for most of their code and fear the existential threat
GitHub says internal repos exfiltrated after poisoned VS Code extension attack Initial assessment says customer data spared while users wonder what else may have slipped out
Shai-Hulud keeps burrowing: 314 npm packages infected after another account compromise Popular JavaScript modules including size-sensor and echarts-for-react hit as hijacked account closed GitHub warnings
TanStack weighs invitation-only pull requests after supply chain attack Shai-Hulud worm exploited GitHub Actions misconfiguration to poison shared cache, now project weighing nuclear option on unsolicited contributions
Anthropic’s Bun Rust rewrite merged at speed of AI Version 1.3.14 of JavaScript toolkit released as last Zig version; a million lines of Rust code merged in gargantuan commit
Microsoft aims to speed Windows with 'leap forward' in WinUI 3 perf Bittersweet post tells devs what they already knew: The framework is too slow
Cache-poisoning caper turns TanStack npm packages toxic Six-minute supply chain blitz pushed 84 malicious versions with credential theft and disk-wiping code
Feature freeze for Python 3.15 as first beta released JIT compiler much improved, but no reinstatement for leaky incremental garbage collector
C++ survey finds AI use rising, though trust is in short supply Language's popularity continues to grow despite commonly cited frustrations
Ruby inventor Matz working on native compiler with AI help Matz gets together with Anthropic's Claude to create an experimental ahead-of-time compiler for Ruby – though with many limitations
Bun posts Rust porting guide, says rewrite is still half-baked Zig's no-AI policy is at odds with view that most open source code will be AI-written in future
Zed team releases version 1.0 of Rust-built editor: Traditional editor and AI tool Team wins praise for adding 'disable all AI features' setting for devs who want a code editor to be only a code editor
AWS keynote hypes AI as magic. Its own engineers tell a different story No shortcuts, human-review everything, says internal team - and keep hiring junior developers
Anthropic bakes memory fixes into Bun 1.1.13 as developers complain of leaks Bun is fast as a toolkit but can leak memory in production, causing slowdowns and crashes
New Android development tool designed for robots, not humans Google previews Android CLI as agentic development continues to snowball
Visual Studio 18.5 lands with AI debugging at a price, devs still feeling blue Latest version points to a shift in how Microsoft thinks about IDEs
Headless 360: Salesforce's latest pitch to let AI do the dev work Here comes 'enterprise vibe coding' as CRM giant aims to open development to anyone on the platform
GitHub invokes spirit of Phabricator with preview of Stacked PRs Long-familiar workflow lets developers split big code changes into smaller, easier-to-review chunks
Claude Code cache chaos creates quota complaints Dev reports suggest long sessions now burn through usage much faster
Microsoft developer chief Julia Liuson is logging off Departure may accelerate further AI-centric moves for programming tools
Microsoft calls time on ASP.NET Core 2.3 on .NET Framework Tangled tale nears end as Redmond classifies it as a tool, not a library
Stack Overflow abandons redesign after loyalists criticize it Fabled Q&A site for devs struggles with its future as AI takes over its original purpose
Cloudflare previews 'EmDash' – an AI-driven rebuild of WordPress in TypeScript Name is a joke but the project is real, said main engineer
Ruby Central report reopens wounds over RubyGems repo takeover Board-backed account of maintainer ouster is unlikely to settle row over governance, control, and trust
Anthropic admits Claude Code users hitting usage limits 'way faster than expected' Unexpected quota drain prompts complaints, breaks automated workflows
Contracts are in C++26 despite disagreement over their value Inventor Bjarne Stroustrup argues feature is neither minimal nor viable
Linear moves sideways to agentic AI as CEO declares issue tracking dead Agent will capture issues and eventually debug code
JetBrains shifts to agentic dev with Central, retires pair programming Bye-bye Code With Me as company focuses on other areas
Mozilla introduces cq, describing it as 'Stack Overflow for agents' A knowledge database where AI agents read, add and score the items – what could go wrong?
Avalonia bolts Linux and WebAssembly onto .NET MAUI Broader platform coverage lands, if developers can tolerate the rough edges
Fixing Claude with Claude: Anthropic reports on AI site reliability engineering It's still a job for humans, even though bots can search logs at the speed of I/O
AI for software developers is in a 'dangerous state' Strong forces tempting humans out of the AI loop, and reducing the experience needed to supervise and review
Oracle unveils Project Detroit for faster Java interop with JavaScript and Python Big Red bets on native runtimes over reimplementations to tackle edge cases
Vite team boasts 10-30x faster builds with Rust-powered Rolldown Native code build tools now dominate for TypeScript or JavaScript projects
Users protest as Google Antigravity price floats upward Google evolves its pricing for agentic AI tool, pointing devs towards on-demand credits or $250 per month Ultra plan
Microsoft ships VS Code weekly, adds Autopilot mode so AI can wreak havoc without bothering you Google also enables auto-approval of AI agents while their documentation warns against it
JetBrains launches AI agent IDE built on the corpse of abandoned Fleet Agentic 'Air' lets multiple AI agents run tasks concurrently, while loyal IntelliJ users wonder what's in it for them
Microsoft Azure CTO set Claude on his 1986 Apple II code, says it found vulns This isn't just a nostalgia trip – billions of legacy microcontrollers may be at risk
npmx package browser released as alpha to fix pain of using npmjs Project initiated by Nuxt lead Daniel Roe attracts wide support thanks to multiple issues with the official interface
Google stuffs Gemini into Android Studio Panda 2 to build apps from prompts The card game bridge could be a bridge too far for Mountain View's AI
AWS backs Open VSX as Rust survey shows VS Code decline AI-first editors and agent-driven tooling intensify competition in the IDE market
Generic methods arrive in Golang, but they weren't the top dev demand Approved proposal reverses earlier stance, even as survey highlights bigger frustrations
Rapid AI-driven development makes security unattainable, warns Veracode Report claims more vulnerabilities created than fixed as remediation gap widens
Cloudflare experiment ports most of Next.js API 'in one week' with AI Uses Vite and Claude to sidestep Vercel lock-in
Go library maintainer brands GitHub's Dependabot a 'noise machine' When a one-line fix triggers thousands of PRs, something's off
Microsoft execs worry AI will eat entry level coding jobs Russinovich and Hanselman say firms must train juniors to fix agent mistakes – not replace them with prompts
From Agile to AI: Anniversary workshop says test-driven development ideal for AI coding Security is 'dangerously behind' though, as devs 'treat it as something to solve later'
Godot maintainers struggle with 'draining and demoralizing' AI slop submissions GitHub itself to blame for AI slop pull requests, say devs
React survey shows TanStack gains, doubts over server components Not everyone's convinced React belongs on the server as well as in the browser
GitHub previews Agentic Workflows as part of continuous AI concept Won't replace traditional CI/CD – and still in early development – so use 'at your own risk'
Anthropic tries to hide Claude's AI actions. Devs hate it The software doesn't show what files it's working on
Linus Torvalds is OK with vibe coding as long as it's not used for anything that matters Linux inventor also discusses Rust in the kernel, Nvidia's proprietary code, and the problem of AI crawlers
Google previews Code Wiki: Can you trust AI to document your repository? Documenting code can be dull, but explaining the source code of a complex project is hard for AI to get right
Avalonia brings Linux, browser support to Microsoft's MAUI cross-platform app solution Third-party framework builds alternative backend using its own renderer and WebAssembly
Microsoft ships .NET 10 LTS and Visual Studio 2026, Copilot everywhere Faster and easier to use but adopting the dev stack not without risks
OWASP Top 10: Broken access control still tops app security list Risk list highlights misconfigs, supply chain failures, and singles out prompt injection in AI apps
Another chance for JPEG XL? PDF will support format as 'preferred solution' Format declared obsolete by Google Chrome team wins PDF support
Fedora council approves policy allowing AI-assisted contributions Intense discussion approves AI – but subject to full responsibility and disclosure
