This week's roundup includes news from OpenAI with new speed capabilities, Functionalize's MCP and Java SE pricing.

A retired Galaxy S21 FE finds a second life as a compact desktop with DeX, wired HDMI power, and Bluetooth peripherals.

Automating beginner tasks raises a training question: how will junior developers gain the understanding needed for more demanding work?

"If it works, don't touch it" is a well-known meme in the programming community. I'm glad that it's just that. A meme. Bad code didn't make me a worse developer. It made me faster, because I learned ...

ChromeOS has a lot of safety guardrails, but for those who want to step outside their Chromebook's standard uses, enabling ...

A built-in display provides at-a-glance live monitoring, while traffic can be sniffed and saved for later analysis.

As a method for protecting software from unauthorized analysis, "Obfuscation" is well-known.However, even if code is ...

Software must be protected even after it has been distributed. This is because executable files, bytecode, and JavaScript ...

Thanks to Android emulators like BlueStacks, PC users can run Android apps right on their laptop or PC. Here's why you might want to and how to get started.

LLMs can dynamically generate error-handling strategies in real time, tailored to specific runtime contexts such as error messages and program states. Recently, the emergence of large language models ...

In line with the six-month release cadence, Java 27 was released on September 15, 2026. In this blog post, we will look at what’s included in this release, how IntelliJ IDEA continues to support the ...

Marc Santos is a Guides Staff Writer from the Philippines with a BA in Communication Arts and over six years of experience in writing gaming news and guides. He plays just about everything, from ...