Git 2.50 Lands: Say Goodbye to Recursive Merges Engine
Git 2.50 distributed revision control tool removes the legacy recursive merge engine, completing the transition to the faster, more robust ORT engine.
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Apple Launches a Swift-Powered Docker Alternative for macOS
Apple introduced a Swift-powered, open-source alternative to Docker for running Linux containers on macOS, focused on security and isolation.
Gitea 1.24: New APIs, Smarter Markdown, and Better Admin Tools
Gitea 1.24 self-hosted Git service released with performance boosts, enforced 2FA, improved markdown rendering, and more.
Docker Desktop 4.42 Ships with Native IPv6, MCP Toolkit Integration
Docker Desktop 4.42 adds native IPv6 support, debuts built-in MCP Toolkit, and expands AI tooling.
NixOS 25.05 Lands with Kernel 6.12 and COSMIC DE Support
NixOS 25.05 lands with Plasma 6.3.5, GNOME 48, Linux kernel 6.12/14, 7840 new packages, and early COSMIC desktop support.
Sublime Text Code Editor Update 4200 Add Sidebar Flexibility
Sublime Text 4 Code Editor build 4200 adds right-side sidebar support, plugin host settings, TOML and Zsh syntax, and more.
Rust Celebrates 10 Years of Stability
Happy 10th Anniversary, Rust! A decade of safe, fast, and reliable systems programming that reshaped how to build software.
Node.js 24 Drops MSVC, Embraces ClangCL on Windows
Node.js 24 is here with V8 13.6 engine, npm 11, global URLPattern, and ClangCL support on Windows.
Welcome Back to the Open-Source Family, Redis
Redis in-memory data store returns to its open-source roots by adopting AGPLv3 in Redis 8 to address community concerns.
MySQL 9.3 Brings Enhanced JavaScript Support
MySQL 9.3 introduces logical user account dumps, improved JavaScript support, and new Group Replication election features.