Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Friday (July 3, 2026).

The Java Community Process formally launches development of Java SE 28, with Project Valhalla once again positioned as the release's most closely watched feature.

Oracle software engineer Lois Foltan has confirmed that Java Enhancement Proposal 401 for Value Classes and Objects – part of Project Valhalla – will be integrated into the OpenJDK mainline early next ...

An audience member seated near a Microsoft logo listens as Microsoft Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella speaks during the Microsoft Build conference opening keynote in Seattle, ...

Claude Opus 4.8 allows for remote response and execution. Anthropic.com Anthropic released Claude Opus 4.8 on Thursday, upgrading its flagship artificial intelligence model worldwide with a pitch ...

Minecraft master Shark compares Java and Bedrock editions to test their differences in Minecraft. Stark Social Security Warning Issued by Majorie Taylor Greene USPS raising the price of a Forever ...

Collier Jennings is an entertainment journalist with a substantial amount of experience under his belt. Collier, or "CJ" to his friends and family, is a dedicated fan of genre films - particularly ...

Phil Lord and Christopher Miller’s Project Hail Mary was a critical and commercial hit. It earned a gushing review from Brandon Sanderson and performed so well in theaters that Amazon MGM gave it an ...

Micro-Slop: After injecting Copilot into nearly every software product and service it could, Microsoft has reportedly begun rolling back some of its most disruptive AI-related changes. Now, a new "AI ...

The “Superpowers” plugin, created by Jesse Vincent, introduces a structured workflow that significantly enhances cloud code development. Nate Herk explores how this open source solution automates key ...

Companies are scrambling to deal with the glut. Credit...Mojo Wang Supported by By Mike Isaac and Erin Griffith Reporting from San Francisco When a financial services company recently began using ...