Apple releases Swift 6 with improved concurrency, testing, cross-platform support – enough to lift it out of its niche?
Apple has released version 6.0 of the Swift language – coinciding with the general availability of macOS 15 […]
RustConf speakers affirm Rust for Linux project despite challenges of unstable Rust, maintainer resignation
At RustConf in Montreal last week, Miguel Ojeda, a lead maintainer for the Rust for Linux project, described […]
AWS hands OpenSearch to Linux Foundation – is this why Elasticsearch was made open source again?
The Linux Foundation will take over OpenSearch, the AWS-sponsored fork of Elasticsearch. There is a newly-formed OpenSearch Foundation with […]
Docker ups subscription prices by up to 80%, bundles more services to compensate
Docker will hike subscription prices by up to 80 percent from November 15 2024, as well as introducing storage […]
Express.js 5.0 released after long delay, though not yet default as project appeals for contributors
The Express.js team has released version 5.0.0, the first major version release since 2014, though it is not […]
Microsoft Office development kit in public preview for Visual Studio Code – looks far from ready
Microsoft has released a public preview of an Office development kit for Visual Studio Code (VS Code) – […]
Redmonk: No clear link between moving from open source to a proprietary license, and increasing company value
A report from developer-focused analyst Redmonk finds “there does not seem to be a clear link between moving […]
Visual Studio Code is migrating its own source code to ECMAScript modules
Microsoft is releasing version 1.93 of Visual Studio Code (VS Code), the most widely used programmer’s editor and […]
PyPi repository vulnerable to deleted package hijack, say researchers
Security researchers at JFrog report that the PyPi package repository is vulnerable to malware uploaded with the same […]
Microsoft makes breaking change in .NET 9 for security, leaves .NET Framework insecure
Microsoft is removing the BinaryFormatter class from .NET 9 – the forthcoming version to be released later this […]