From Java and ActiveX to Flash, Houdini, and Direct3D, these 1996 releases shaped how we build apps, sites, and games today.

Java 26, due in March with structured concurrency, lazy constants, AOT object caching, and primitive types in patterns, instanceof, and switch, has entered a second rampdown phase for bug fixes. Java ...

Overview: Cloud-native and microservices architectures are becoming even more central to modern applications, with Java and Spring Boot powering scalable backen ...

What’s better than coffee? Free coffee. And that’s exactly what led me to my most recent Java Journeys stop—Paula’s Coffee House in Endicott. I received a birthday email last week letting me know I ...

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Waveshare ESP32-C6-Touch-AMOLED-1.8 is an ESP32-C6-based touch display development board featuring a 1.8-inch capacitive AMOLED display, a 6-axis IMU, RTC, audio codec, microSD card slot, USB-C for ...

Earlier this month, Apple released iOS 26.2, following more than a month of beta testing. It is a big update, with many new features and changes for iPhones. iOS 26.2 adds a Liquid Glass slider for ...

Newer languages might soak up all the glory, but these die-hard languages have their place. Here are eight languages developers still use daily, and what they’re good for. The computer revolution has ...

When he's not testing the latest phones or phone cameras, Andrew can normally be found with his own camera in hand or behind his drums or eating his stash of home-cooked food -- sometimes all at once.

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One UI 8.5 beta, based on Android 16, is now live for the Galaxy S25 series in select regions. Join via the Samsung Members app and download the 4GB update to try new Photo Assist upgrades, smarter ...

Samsung has officially opened up the One UI 8.5 beta program in multiple countries. The update brings significant changes and new features to the Galaxy S25 series. Samsung is expected to expand the ...