From Java and ActiveX to Flash, Houdini, and Direct3D, these 1996 releases shaped how we build apps, sites, and games today.

Java Development Kit (JDK) 26, a planned update to standard Java due March 17, 2026, has reached the initial release candidate (RC) stage. The RC is open for critical bug fixes, with the feature set ...

Hundreds of private schools have been approved to participate in Texas' new voucher program, many of them Christian institutions located in the state’s largest cities, according to a new map released ...

Marine Master Sgt. Joseph B. Stoker is the first to change rank from master sergeant to first sergeant this month as part of the new E-8 pilot redesignation initiative. (Staff Sgt. Scott ...

Reader question: Green Bay just approved an autonomous drone program for its police department. Do any police departments in the Appleton area operate autonomous drones? Answer: I am aware of only one ...

The items were taken in the late 19th century from what was then called the Dutch East Indies. Indonesia had been trying to get them back for decades. By Nina Siegal Reporting from Amsterdam The ...

In a world that’s rapidly filling up with AI-generated content, a startup called First Voyage wants to help people avoid all the AI slop blasted their way and instead build the habits they want. And ...

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Dec 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved on Tuesday the first drug under its new fast-track program designed to shorten review time for a drug application. The approval for the ...

A zoo on Java island released video and photos of Indonesia's first locally-born giant panda cub, and said the male cub was showing signs of being in good health. The mother, 15-year-old Hu Chun, gave ...

INDIANAPOLIS — On Tuesday, Indiana Gov. Mike Braun touted the launch of "Family First Workplace," a new initiative that allows state employees to bring their infants up to six months old to work. It ...

Milan — The European Space Agency has refined its plan for the European Resilience from Space (ERS) program, outlining a €1 billion ($1.15 billion) framework that more directly ties Earth observation, ...