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Rust stabilizes inline const expressions

Associated item bounds syntax also is stabilized in the Rust 1.79 release.


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Python pick: Monkeytype automates type hints

This half-month report includes a way to add type hints automatically to untyped Python code, getting started with Django 5, and a deep dive into CPython garbage collection and memory management.


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Does AI make us dependent on Big Tech?

There is widespread fear in the securities and finance sectors that using generative AI will force companies to rely on giant cloud companies.


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Microsoft finalizes .NET MAUI extension for Visual Studio Code

.NET MAUI extension provides tools for building cross-platform apps using C# and XAML.


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Microsoft Fabric evolves from data lake to application platform

Microsoft delivers a one-stop shop for big data applications with its latest updates to its data platform.


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4 highlights from EDB Postgres AI

New platform product supports transactional, analytical, and AI workloads.


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Polymorphism and inheritance in Java

Get started with polymorphism in Java and how to do method invocation in polymorphic method calls.


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Apple’s Xcode 16 adds AI-powered code completion

Swift 6 also gets accommodations in the update to the Apple platform IDE, now in beta.


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Databricks expands Mosaic AI support for generative AI apps

New Mosaic AI capabilities, all in preview, will help enterprises building generative AI applications on Databricks’ platform.


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Multicloud: Oracle links database with Google, Microsoft to speed operations

Oracle will interconnect with Google’s cloud to make its database services more widely available, while Microsoft is extending its Azure services into Oracle’s cloud to give OpenAI access to more capacity.


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Databricks races with Snowflake to open up data catalog source code

Databricks’ Unity Catalog, now open sourced under the Apache 2.0 license, competes with Snowflake’s Polaris Catalog, which will soon be open source.


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What's wrong with Java's sun.misc.Unsafe?

Many parts of Java's Unsafe class are being deprecated and replaced with newer features that provide similar functionality. Here's what you need to know.


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5 popular Rust web frameworks—which one is right for you?

From the simplicity of Poem to the full-featured speed of Actix, there's a Rust web framework for most every user and need.


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Swift the best choice to succeed C++, Apple says

Company cites safety, speed, approachability, and built-in C and C++ interoperability as Swift’s compelling advantages.


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Evaluate Java expressions with operators

Here's everything you need to know about Java operators and operator types, and how to use them to write expressions for your Java programs.