Development

GitHub’s decision to offer a free tier for Copilot signals a fundamental shift in how AI-assisted coding will reach developers everywhere.

Microsoft ships .NET 9 at .NET Conf 2024, delivering significant performance improvements and deeper cloud-native integration that solidify its position as a top-tier platform.

The WordPress/WP Engine feud has escalated into a full-blown crisis, raising fundamental questions about open source governance and commercial ecosystems.

The escalating conflict between Automattic and WP Engine raises fundamental questions about open source trademarks, governance, and what happens when a project’s founder picks a fight.

Linux kernel 6.11 ships with expanding Rust support, signaling a real shift in systems programming’s most conservative codebase.

Rust 1.81 brings the Error trait into core, stabilizes new lint sorting, and continues the language’s steady march toward broader adoption.

GitHub launches Models, a new playground for experimenting with AI models directly from GitHub. Here’s why this integration matters.

NIST has published its first three finalized post-quantum cryptography standards. Here’s what developers need to know and do.

A federal judge ruled Google maintains an illegal monopoly in search. Here’s what this means for the developer ecosystem.

Python 3.13’s experimental free-threaded mode removes the Global Interpreter Lock, and it could fundamentally change how we write concurrent Python.

Local LLM tooling has matured rapidly, with Ollama leading the charge. Here’s why self-hosted AI is becoming a serious option for developers.

The polyfill.io domain was acquired by a Chinese company and began injecting malware into over 100,000 websites, exposing fundamental weaknesses in how we trust third-party CDN dependencies.