Tech Blog: AI, Security, Infrastructure & Open Source

The James Webb Space Telescope released its first full-color images this week. Behind the breathtaking photos is a remarkable data pipeline worth examining.

Cloudflare mitigated the largest HTTPS DDoS attack ever recorded at 26 million requests per second. The Mantis botnet represents a new generation of volumetric threats.

GitHub Copilot is now generally available as a paid product. After a year of technical preview, AI-assisted coding moves from experiment to everyday tool.

GitHub Copilot exits technical preview and becomes generally available at $10/month, marking the first mainstream AI coding assistant.

Microsoft officially retired Internet Explorer on June 15, 2022, ending a 27-year era that shaped — and sometimes hindered — web development.

TypeScript 4.7 ships with proper ES module support for Node.js, resolving one of the ecosystem’s most painful interoperability headaches.

CVE-2022-30190, dubbed Follina, exploits Microsoft’s diagnostic tool through Office documents — no macros required.

Broadcom’s proposed $61B acquisition of VMware could reshape the enterprise cloud and virtualization landscape for years to come.

.NET MAUI reaches general availability, replacing Xamarin.Forms as Microsoft’s unified cross-platform UI framework.

Google I/O 2022 showcases AI advances that are moving beyond demos into developer-accessible tools and practical applications.

Kubernetes 1.24 finally removes Dockershim, completing the long-telegraphed divorce from Docker as a container runtime.

PyCon US 2022 kicks off in Salt Lake City with Python riding high as the world’s most popular programming language.