Apple Opens Japan App Store to Third-Party Stores—Epic Says No
On December 17, Apple opened its App Store in Japan to third-party marketplaces and payment systems, making Japan the 29th country where iOS ...
Apple TV Adds Google Cast as Netflix Drops Support: Platform Wars Shift
Apple embraces Google Cast on Android while Netflix removes it from newer devices. The ironic ...
AI Code Debt Crisis: 4x Cloning, 75% Hit by 2026
AI coding tools promised 10x developers. Instead, they delivered an “army of juniors”—code that’s fast ...
AI Tools Hit 84% Adoption, But Sentiment Crashes to 60%
The 2025 Stack Overflow Developer Survey (49,000 developers) and JetBrains State of Developer Ecosystem 2025 ...
Warren Targets Big Tech Data Centers Over 500% Spike
On December 16, 2025, Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), and Richard Blumenthal ...
ACM Goes Open Access January 2026: 600K+ CS Papers Free
ACM makes all 600,000+ computer science papers open access Jan 1, 2026, ending paywalls. How pay-to-publish works, APC concerns, and pressure on IEEE ...
FastAPI Hits 40% Adoption: 3 Reasons Python Devs Switch
FastAPI just recorded a +5 point increase in the 2025 Stack Overflow Developer Survey—the biggest ...
UK Claims Building Signal-Like Apps Could Be ‘Hostile’
A UK government watchdog warned this week that developers building end-to-end encrypted messaging apps like ...
Meta $3B Scam Ad Revenue: Platform Economics Beat Safety
A Reuters investigation published this week revealed Meta earned $3 billion from scam ads, illegal ...
Coursera-Udemy $2.5B Merger: Market Skepticism Signals Weakness
Coursera-Udemy's $2.5B merger drew market skepticism as shares dropped. Analysis reveals consolidation from weakness, not ...
