‘Huge architectural change’ to JetBrains ReSharper cuts Visual Studio freezes Summary JetBrains has introduced an out-of-process (OOP) engine for ReSharper in the 2025.2 preview that substantially improves Visual Studio responsiveness.…
Investors throw another $13B on the Anthropic cash bonfire Summary Anthropic has secured a $13bn Series F led by ICONIQ and Fidelity Management, taking its post-money valuation to about $183bn.…
FreeBSD Project isn’t ready to let AI commit code just yet Summary The FreeBSD Project’s Q2 2025 status report reveals the core team is drafting a “Policy on generative AI…
Tech talent biz Andela trains up devs in GitHub Copilot Summary Tech hiring firm Andela has trained 200 developers in GitHub Copilot via its Andela AI Academy, in partnership with…
Matrix.org homeserver grinds to a halt after RAID meltdown Summary A RAID failure knocked the Matrix.org hosted homeserver offline on 2 September 2025, forcing engineers to perform a full 55…
Gitpod reinvents itself as Ona in pivot to AI agent platform Summary Gitpod, the company known for cloud-hosted developer environments, has rebranded as Ona and repositioned itself as an AI…
EU court’s dismissal of US data transfer challenge raises privacy advocates’ ire Summary The European Union General Court (EGC) dismissed a 2023 annulment action brought by French MP Philippe Latombe…
It looks like you’re ransoming data. Would you like some help? Summary The Register reports on a step-change in how generative AI is being abused by financially motivated cybercriminals. ESET…
Absolutely fabless: Trump derails TSMC’s China chip-building effort Summary The US Commerce Department has revoked TSMC’s Verified End-User (VEU) authorisation for its Nanjing facility, effective 31 December 2025. That removes…
ServiceNow signs Uncle Sam’s latest short-term AI discount deal Summary ServiceNow has joined the GSA’s OneGov initiative, offering discounted access to its AI-enabled ITSM products for US federal agencies. The…
