Oracle releases Java26, with new Java Verified Portfolio

At the JavaOne conference today, Oracle made a series of announcements related to a new Java Verified Portfolio (JVP) and new JDK Enhancement Proposals (JEPs).
Electronic Design

First Development Kit Released for Weightless-N Wireless Standard

The development kit provides a complete environment for developers to integrate LPWAN wireless connectivity into low-power IoT devices. (Image courtesy of the Weightless SIG). The Weightless SIG has ...

.NET 11.0 Preview 2 delivers asynchronous runtime

Asynchronous programming with async and await has existed in .NET for years. Now Microsoft is delivering a new runtime environment for asynchronous execution.
Pure Xbox

Xbox Reveals New Details On 'Project Helix' Next-Gen Console, Says Devs Will Get It In 2027

It's now been confirmed that an "alpha" version of the next-gen Project Helix hardware will be shipped to developers in 2027, but there's no word on whether that's early or late in the year — so who ...