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Chrome 148: the Prompt API brings an on-device language model to the web, and CSS levels up
Chrome 148 hit stable with the Prompt API (on-device model with constrained output), name-only container queries, revert-rule and Web Serial on Android.
Node.js 26: Temporal on by default, V8 14.6 and a round of removals
Node.js 26 enables the Temporal API by default, moves to V8 14.6 and Undici 8, removes legacy APIs and becomes LTS in October.
GPT-5.5 hits the API: 1M-token context, doubled pricing and High cyber risk
GPT-5.5 brings a 1.05M-token context and an xhigh reasoning effort, costs $5/$30 per million tokens and is rated High in bio and cyber.
Rust 1.95: cfg_select! joins the standard library and match gets if-let guards
Rust 1.95 stabilizes cfg_select!, allows if let in match guards, removes stable support for JSON target specs and adds new APIs.
Vite 8 replaces esbuild and Rollup with Rolldown, a single Rust bundler
Vite 8 unifies dev and build on Rolldown, promises 10-30x faster builds and adds devtools, tsconfig paths and a mode that kicks in for coding agents.
Astro 6: a dev server on Vite's Environment API, local workerd and a Rust compiler
Astro 6 rebuilds the dev server, runs workerd from dev to production, stabilizes Live Collections and CSP, adds a Fonts API and requires Node 22.
MacBook Pro with M5 Pro and M5 Max: Apple targets people running LLMs locally
Up to 128GB of unified memory, 614GB/s and a Neural Accelerator in every GPU core: what the new MacBook Pro changes for running models locally.
TypeScript 6.0 beta: new defaults, many deprecations and the bridge to TypeScript 7
The TypeScript 6.0 beta turns on strict by default, adopts es2025 and esnext, deprecates es5, baseUrl and outFile, and prepares for the native Go compiler.
Claude Opus 4.6: 1M context, effort levels and agent teams in Claude Code
Anthropic releases Claude Opus 4.6 with a 1M-token context in beta, 128k output, adaptive thinking, effort levels and agent teams in Claude Code.
Node.js 25.4: require(esm) and the module compile cache are now stable
Node.js 25.4 stabilizes require(esm), the compile cache, --build-snapshot and v8.queryObjects(), and adds #/ subpath imports and npm 11.7.0.