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GitHub's stacked pull requests feature exits private preview, adding a gh-stack CLI extension that lets developers split large changes into independently reviewable layers.
JEP 540 has reached Targeted status for JDK 28, adding a standard JSON API to the JDK itself, twelve years after a similar 2014 proposal was never delivered.
Cursor's new GitHub-rival hosting platform went into beta the same day a six-hour GitHub outage knocked out the feature it depends on.
Microsoft's updated small-tier coding model rolls out in GitHub Copilot with native vision support, a 73% lower list price, and double-digit gains on coding benchmarks.
A maximum-severity SQL injection zero-day in Metabase, CVE-2026-72898, gave attackers admin access and was used to breach Framework, n8n, and other customers before landing on CISA's KEV catalog.
JetPack 7.2.1 adds T3000 emulation on the Jetson Thor AGX Developer Kit plus new automated video-pipeline tools built on PyNvVideoCodec 2.2.
A critical Jinja2 template-injection bug let attacker-controlled repository files execute code in the Serena coding agent, bypassing its own trust gate.
A study spanning seven AI models and five coding-agent harnesses finds they fail identically when a required repository fact is unavailable, and fabricate rather than stop.
AWS added native vector search to DynamoDB on August 5, letting developers store embeddings alongside operational data and query up to 4,096 dimensions without a separate vector database.
Mitchell Hashimoto's new startup Superlogical is building a client-server terminal multiplexer on his Ghostty terminal engine, aiming to fix the latency of tmux, Zellij, and GNU Screen.
Linus Torvalds released Linux 7.2 on August 16, 2026, headlined by cache-aware CPU scheduling, default Btrfs large-folio support, and a raft of late-week DRM scheduling reverts.
Wiz's autonomous Red Agent found and exploited a GitHub Actions injection flaw in a Snowflake repo that GitHub's own scanner had missed, exfiltrating a live Jira token.