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Spam flooding npm registry with token stealers still isn’t under control

Goal is to steal Tea tokens by inflating package downloads, possibly for profit when the system can be monetized.

By Howard Solomon

Nov 14, 20257 mins

Application SecurityOpen SourceSecurity

Running managed Ray on Azure Kubernetes Service

By Simon Bisson

Nov 13, 20257 mins

KubernetesMicrosoft AzurePyTorch

NVIDIA's GTC 2025 A glimpse into our AI-powered future

Nov 7, 20257 mins

Artificial IntelligenceGenerative AIOpen Source

Malicious npm packages contain Vidar infostealer

By Howard Solomon

Nov 6, 20256 mins

CybercrimeDevelopment ToolsMalware

Perplexity’s open-source tool to run trillion-parameter models without costly upgrades

Nov 6, 20255 mins

Artificial IntelligenceGenerative AIOpen Source

TypeScript rises to the top on GitHub

Oct 28, 20253 mins

JavaScriptPythonTypeScript

Using the SkiaSharp graphics library in .NET

By Simon Bisson

Oct 23, 20258 mins

Development ToolsLibraries and FrameworksMicrosoft .NET

Using Valkey on Azure and in .NET Aspire

By Simon Bisson

Oct 16, 20257 mins

Cloud-NativeMicrosoft .NETMicrosoft Azure

The best Java microframeworks to learn now

By Matthew Tyson

Oct 15, 202514 mins

Cloud-NativeJavaServerless Computing

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Unpacking the Microsoft Agent Framework

Bringing together two very different ways of building AI applications is a challenging task. Has Microsoft bitten off more than it can chew?

By Simon Bisson

Oct 9, 2025 8 mins

Artificial IntelligenceDevelopment ToolsOpen Source

With Arduino deal, Qualcomm pushes deeper into open-source and edge AI development

The chipmaker’s acquisition brings its Dragonwing-powered board and new AppLab development environment to a 33 million–strong open-source community.

By Prasanth Aby Thomas

Oct 8, 2025 5 mins

EngineerOpen SourceTechnology Industry

How GitHub won software development

Collaborating on code used to be hard. Then Git made branching and merging easy, and GitHub took care of the rest.

Oct 8, 2025 5 mins

DevopsOpen SourceVersion Control Systems

JavaFX 25 previews JavaFX controls in title bars

Preview feature in latest update of the Java client application platform defines a Stage style that allows applications to place scene graph nodes in the header bar area.

Sep 29, 2025 3 mins

JavaLibraries and FrameworksOpen Source

Open source registries signal shift toward paid models as AI strains infrastructure

Eight major foundations warn that the donation-based model for critical infrastructure is breaking down.

Sep 24, 2025 5 mins

Artificial IntelligenceOpen Source

NPM attacks and the security of software supply chains

Process improvements and a closer look at funding streams will provide far more protection for the open source software we depend on than isolated guardrails.

Sep 22, 2025 7 mins

CyberattacksOpen SourceSecurity Practices

Why DocumentDB can be a win for MongoDB

If the company can embrace influence rather than control, it has the opportunity to help define the open document standard, which will encourage even more growth in the category.

Sep 1, 2025 8 mins

DatabasesOpen Source

MariaDB buys back the company it sold two years ago

Acquires SkySQL, returning its DBaaS platform to the product portfolio.

Aug 26, 2025 4 mins

DatabasesOpen Source

Wassette: A bridge between Wasm and MCP

Microsoft’s new open-source tool kit offers a way to assemble lightweight and secure Model Context Protocol servers from WebAssembly components.

By Simon Bisson

Aug 14, 2025 7 mins

Generative AILibraries and FrameworksRust

Who does the unsexy but essential work for open source?

We all depend on open source basics like the Linux kernel, Kubernetes, or security and maintenance software. Let’s take a moment to acknowledge the people—and companies—keeping them in shape.

Aug 11, 2025 7 mins

Cloud-NativeKubernetes and ContainersTechnology Industry

Supply chain attack compromises NPM packages to spread backdoor malware

Phishing attacks on package maintainer accounts led to infected JavaScript type testing utilities.

By John E. Dunn

Jul 24, 2025 1 min

EngineerMalwareOpen Source

Mem0: An open-source memory layer for LLM applications and AI agents

Combining an innovative hybrid data store and intelligent retrieval, Mem0 provides a robust foundation for building personalized AI experiences that improve over time.

By Janakiram MSV

Jul 24, 2025 7 mins

Generative AILibraries and FrameworksOpen Source

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It’s the end of vibe coding, already

By Josh Fruhlinger

Nov 21, 20253 mins

Artificial IntelligenceMachine LearningTechnology Industry

PHP 8.5 enables secure URI and URL parsing

Nov 20, 20253 mins

Development ApproachesPHPWeb Development

F# 10 features scoped warning suppression

Nov 20, 20253 mins

C#Libraries and FrameworksMicrosoft .NET

Why it's so hard to redistribute standalone Python apps

Oct 17, 20255 mins

3 things we've learned about using genAI in coding so far

Oct 7, 20253 mins

Make Python apps redistributable with PyCrucible

Oct 1, 20253 mins

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