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React Native 0.78 launches with full React 19 support, introducing Actions, optimistic updates, and a simplified compiler setup for faster mobile app development.
React Native 0.79 boosts Metro startup by 3x, moves JSC to a community package, and adds stable package exports. Breaking changes affect Firebase/Amplify.
React Native 0.80 deprecates deep imports and introduces opt-in Strict TypeScript API, laying groundwork for a stable, type-safe public API.
React Native 0.80 introduces React 19.1, deprecates deep imports, freezes legacy architecture, and offers experimental prebuilt iOS dependencies.
React Native 0.81 targets Android 16 with mandatory edge-to-edge, deprecates SafeAreaView, adds experimental faster iOS builds via precompilation, and requires 16 KB page size compliance by Nov 2025.
React Native 0.82 forces New Architecture only, drops legacy support. Includes Hermes V1 experimental and React 19.1.1. Migration urged from 0.81.
React Native 0.83 launches with React 19.2, new DevTools panels, stable Web Performance APIs, no breaking changes. Security advisory issued for monorepo users due to CVE-2025-55182.
React Native 0.84 defaults to Hermes V1 engine, cutting build times with precompiled iOS binaries and removing legacy architecture.
Meta announces official React Native support for Quest VR headsets at React Conf 2025, enabling developers to build spatial apps using familiar mobile tools and patterns.
React Native 0.85 launches with a new shared animation backend, improving performance for Animated and Reanimated; Jest preset moved to a dedicated package; breaking changes include dropped Node.js EOL support.
Quantum computing advances bring Q-Day closer, threatening global encryption. Experts urge immediate migration to post-quantum cryptography, citing Flame malware as a cautionary tale.
US-sanctioned crypto exchange Grinex shuts down after $15M hack, blaming Western special services. Attack targeted Russian users, undermining Russia's financial sovereignty.
Microsoft patches high-severity ASP.NET Core vulnerability (CVE-2026-40372) enabling unauthenticated SYSTEM access on Linux/macOS. Forged credentials persist after update.
First ransomware family, Kyber, uses quantum-safe ML-KEM encryption, marking a shift in cyber threats and raising new challenges for defenders.
Top university domains hijacked via forgotten CNAME records to serve porn and malware; researcher warns of widespread trust exploitation.
Popular open source package element-data with 1M+ monthly downloads compromised; malicious v0.23.3 stole credentials. Users urged to rotate all keys immediately.
Critical Linux flaw CopyFail (CVE-2026-31431) grants root access on all distros; exploit code released, patches slow to deploy. Experts urge immediate action.
Ubuntu/Canonical infrastructure down 24+ hrs after DDoS claimed by pro-Iran group. Mirrors work. No timeline for fix.
Agentic AI enables shipping software features in hours, forcing product managers to make instant value decisions or risk catastrophic feature bloat, echoing Microsoft Word's featuritis.
Python's dynamic runtime makes standalone app bundling difficult, requiring full runtime and all libraries, leading to large, clunky packages. Experts urge developers to use existing tools but acknowledge ongoing improvements.