California 3D Printer Bill Criminalizes Open Source Firmware
California Assembly Bill 2047, introduced February 17, 2026, mandates state-approved “firearm blocking technology” on all 3D printers sold in California. The Electronic Frontier ...
Data Center Bans Spread: Maine First, 11 States Follow
Maine became the first state to ban large data center construction on April 9, 2026, ...
TypeScript Becomes GitHub’s #1 Language: AI Coding Drives 66% Growth
TypeScript overtook Python and JavaScript to become GitHub’s #1 most-used language in August 2025, reaching ...
France Ditches Windows for Linux in Sovereignty Push
France’s Interministerial Digital Directorate (DINUM) announced April 8, 2026 that it is migrating 2.6 million ...
Low-Code Development Hits $44.5B: Gartner 2026 Enterprise Shift
Gartner projects the low-code development market will hit $44.5 billion in 2026, growing at 19% ...
AI ROI Reality: 20% of Companies Capture 74% of Gains
PwC released its 2026 AI Performance Study yesterday, surveying 1,217 senior executives across 25 sectors, and the numbers are brutal. Just 20% of ...
WordPress 7.0 Delayed: RTC Cache Invalidation Problem
WordPress 7.0 won’t ship on its April 9, 2026 release date. The culprit isn’t bugs ...
Visa Launches AI Agent Payment Platform: What Developers Need to Know
Visa launched Intelligent Commerce Connect on April 8, 2026, the first major payment infrastructure enabling ...
DORA Metrics 2026: AI Expansion Meets Visibility Crisis
Engineering teams in 2026 face a measurement paradox. DORA metrics expanded from 4 to 20+ ...
Framework’s Linux Bet: Ownership vs Subscription Computing
Framework Computer announced on April 9 an April 21 live event teasing “Next Gen” hardware ...