Report: 88% of companies are contemplating leaving Oracle Java

A new report from the Java vendor Azul claims that 88% of companies are considering moving off of Oracle Java to another alternative as a result of rising costs and restrictive policies from Oracle, among other issues.  Oracle changed its licensing model for Java two years ago to base the cost on the number of … continue reading

Software Engineering Intelligence may have its breakout year in 2025

Value Stream Management (VSM) was all the rage a few years ago, but now there’s a new contender for measuring how much value software is driving: Software Engineering Intelligence.  “While Value Stream Management continued to lose steam in 2024, we also saw the fast emergence of Software Engineering Intelligence (SEI) to take its place,” Derek … continue reading

Android 16’s first beta is here with better support for adaptive apps, Live Updates notifications, and more

The Android development team today announced the first beta for the upcoming Android 16, which is expected to be released in Q2 of 2025. Currently, it’s expected that Android 16 will reach platform stability in March, at which point the Android team will deliver the final SDK and NDK APIs as well as final internal … continue reading

JetBrains releases AI coding agent Junie

JetBrains has announced the launch of its new AI coding agent, Junie. Junie runs within JetBrains IDEs and can take on simple coding tasks or assist on more complex tasks with collaboration from the developer. “Thanks to the power of JetBrains IDEs, coupled with reliable LLMs, Junie already solves tasks that would otherwise require hours … continue reading

Postman launches new platform that lets developers build AI agents

Postman is helping make it easier for developers to design, test, and deploy AI agents with the launch of its AI Agent Builder tool.  According to the company, the rise of AI agents represents a shift in how software systems are being built and run. “As agents gain traction, we could see a 10X–100X increase … continue reading

Containers in 2025: Bridging the gap between software and hardware

Containers have long been a popular way of packaging up and delivering software, but many developers have also begun to explore using containers in more ways than originally intended.   In a recent episode of the SD Times podcast, What the Dev, Scott McCarty, senior principal product manager for Red Hat Enterprise Linux, sat down with … continue reading

TuxCare now offers end of life support for .NET 6

The Linux-focused security company TuxCare is attempting to alleviate issues caused by .NET 6.0 end of life — which happened in November — by offering its Endless Lifecycle Support for .NET solution.  Available for both Windows and Linux, the new offering will enable development teams to keep working with .NET 6.0 in a secure and … continue reading

ChatGPT now allows users to set recurring reminders

OpenAI is revealing a beta for a new feature in ChatGPT that enables users to set up one-time or recurring reminders within conversations.  A demo created by OpenAI shows a user chatting with ChatGPT about exercises, and then asking “Can you remind me to work out every day at 2pm and pump me up with … continue reading

Biden signs Executive Order for building out AI infrastructure

President Biden today signed an Executive Order to facilitate building the infrastructure needed for AI. Its goal is to enable the country to set up the necessary infrastructure for AI while balancing environmental concerns.  “We will not let America be out-built when it comes to the technology that will define the future, nor should we … continue reading

Biden administration sets new rules for exporting AI chips

The Biden administration today announced new rules regarding exportation of AI chips to 120 countries, according to reports from the Associated Press (AP).  The NY Times clarified that the framework divides countries into three categories: The U.S. and its 18 closest allies (including  Britain, Canada, Germany, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan), countries already under a … continue reading

Linux Foundation forms new initiative to support development of Chromium-based projects

The Linux Foundation has launched the Supporters of Chromium-Based Browsers initiative in an effort to fund open development of projects within the Chromium ecosystem. The initiative will offer a neutral space for tech companies, academia, developers, and the open source community to come together and work on these projects. The Linux Foundation hopes it will … continue reading

Several new Gemini features available in latest Android Studio release

The latest feature drop for Android Studio Ladybug is now available, adding in several new ways to interact with Gemini. Gemini Code Transforms can modify, optimize, or add code to an app by right-clicking in the editor and selecting the Gemini > Generate Code option or highlighting code and selecting Gemini > Transform Selected Code. … continue reading

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