Anthropic research: skilled devs make better use of AI, but using AI is bad for learning skills

An Anthropic-sponsored research experiment found that developers need coding skills to benefit from AI tools, but junior developers using AI…

Kubernetes leadership warns of Ingress NGINX risks, but has also hastened its deprecation

The Kubernetes Steering and Security Response Committees has warned about the risks of continuing to run Ingress NGINX, which will…

Microsoft updates React Native for Windows. Developers ask, 'Why not use MAUI?'

Microsoft has released React Native Windows 0.81, with support for the same Hermes debugger used by mobile versions, but the…

jQuery 4.0 released, first major version since 2016

The jQuery team has released version 4.0, described by lead developer Timmy Willison as the "first major release in almost…

Vibe coded applications full of security blunders

Applications generated using vibe coding - where the developer gives free reign to an agent - are likely to be…

Code signing Windows apps may be easier and more secure with new Azure Artifact service

Microsoft has made Azure Artifact Signing (AAS) generally available in the USA, Canada and Europe. The service, which was previewed…

Open source MySQL repository has no commits in more than three months

Oracle-owned MySQL, whose website claims it to be the "world’s most popular open source database," has received no commits to…

Fly.io introduces Sprites: lightweight, persistent VMs to isolate agentic AI

Developer-focused hosting company Fly.io has introduced Sprites, VMs (virtual machines) based on the AWS-sponsored Firecracker which are designed to isolate…

Tailwind Labs lays off 75 percent of its engineers thanks to 'brutal impact' of AI

Updated: Tailwind Labs CEO Adam Wathan, inventor of the popular open source Tailwind CSS framework, this week confirmed that "75…