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Node.js 26 Goes LTS on 28 October: Should You Leave Node 24?
Node 26 becomes LTS on 28 October and Node 24 enters Maintenance on 20 October. Dates, what was removed, a grep to run and a calm upgrade plan.
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iOS 27 and Android 17: What Mobile Developers Must Do, and When
Play now requires target API 36, Apple's iOS 27 SDK rule lands in April 2027, and Android 17 changes large screens and OTP SMS. Here is the order to tackle it.
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Next.js Security Updates This Month: Which Version You Need
A critical ImageResponse flaw was fixed in Next.js 16.3.6 on 22 Sep, and a nine-vulnerability release is planned for 30 Sep. Here is what to upgrade to and how to check.
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Target API 36 by 1 November: An Android 16 Migration Checklist
Google Play's target API extension ends 1 November 2026. The Android 16 changes that break apps (edge-to-edge, predictive back, tablets) and a five-day fix plan.
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Upgrading to TypeScript 7: The tsconfig Changes That Break Builds
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Retry Failed Dynamic Imports: What Chrome 156 Changed
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Replace READ_CONTACTS With Android 17's Contact Picker
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New Baseline CSS: progress(), alpha() and revert-rule
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Retry Failed Dynamic Imports: What Chrome 156 Changed
Chrome 156 stops caching failed module fetches, so import() can finally be retried. How the change works, a retry helper to copy, and why it won't fix 404s after a deploy.
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Replace READ_CONTACTS With Android 17's Contact Picker
Play Console starts flagging contacts permission issues on 27 October, and the policy applies from 27 January 2027. How to move to Android 17's Contact Picker, with code.
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How to Upgrade to Next.js 16 Now That 15 Is Unsupported
Next.js 15 stopped getting security fixes on 21 October 2026. The breaking changes in 16, the codemods that fix most of them, and a safe order to upgrade in.
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Upgrading to TypeScript 7: The tsconfig Changes That Break Builds
TypeScript 7 turns old deprecations into errors and ships without a compiler API. The tsconfig fixes for baseUrl, moduleResolution and types, in the order you'll hit them.
Software Development4 min read
Target API 36 by 1 November: An Android 16 Migration Checklist
Google Play's target API extension ends 1 November 2026. The Android 16 changes that break apps (edge-to-edge, predictive back, tablets) and a five-day fix plan.
Software Development4 min read
New Baseline CSS: progress(), alpha() and revert-rule
September 2026 made progress(), alpha(), revert-rule and images in light-dark() Baseline. What each does, small working examples, and a safe fallback strategy for older browsers.
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Passkeys on Android: Replace SMS OTP With Credential Manager
Android 17 delays OTP SMS for non-recipient apps and RBI rules push beyond SMS. How to add passkeys with Credential Manager: asset links, create and sign-in code, and rollout trade-offs.
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React 19.3 View Transitions: A Practical Guide
React 19.3 made <ViewTransition> stable. Three patterns with code: enter/exit, direction-aware slides and Suspense loading states, plus the one rule that trips everyone up and reduced motion.
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Node.js 26 Goes LTS on 28 October: Should You Leave Node 24?
Node 26 becomes LTS on 28 October and Node 24 enters Maintenance on 20 October. Dates, what was removed, a grep to run and a calm upgrade plan.
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