Latest Engineering Articles

WhatsApp alerted approximately 200 users, mostly in Italy, who were tricked into installing a fake iOS app infected with spyware linked to Italian firm Asigint.

Databricks

01 min read

Data Engineering•2026-04-02

Why agentic analytics starts with a well-governed data layer

This article explores why agentic analytics requires a well-governed, machine-readable semantic data layer as AI transforms how organizations interact with data.

How Addepar Scales Investment Workflows with Databricks AI Agents

This post explains how Addepar, a financial technology platform managing nearly $9 trillion in assets, built a scalable AI agent system called Addison using Databricks on AWS.

Data Engineering•2026-04-02

Announcing General Availability and Open Sourcing of Unity Catalog Business Semantics

Databricks announces the General Availability of Unity Catalog Business Semantics, an open and unified semantic layer for defining business metrics consistently across BI dashboards, developer workflows, and AI agents.

Apple Expands iOS 18.7.7 Update to More Devices to Block DarkSword Exploit

Apple expanded iOS 18.7.7 and iPadOS 18.7.7 to a broader range of devices to protect against the DarkSword exploit kit targeting iOS 18.4–18.7.

Supabase

01 min read

Backend•2026-04-02

Custom OIDC Providers for Supabase Auth

This post introduces support for custom OIDC (OpenID Connect) providers in Supabase Auth, allowing integration with any standards-compliant identity provider.

Supabase

11 min read

Culture•2026-04-02

100,000 GitHub stars

Supabase reflects on reaching 100,000 GitHub stars as an open source project.

Google Cloud

51 min read

DevOps•2026-04-02

April 02, 2026

Google Cloud release notes for April 2, 2026 covering major updates across AlloyDB, Apigee, Cloud TPU, Compute Engine, and CCaaS.

Stripe

41 min read

AI•2026-04-02

Insights from Shoptalk 2026: How agents are changing retail

This article covers key insights from Shoptalk 2026, where 10,000+ retail leaders discussed how AI agents are actively reshaping commerce today.

Spring

11 min read

Culture•2026-04-02

A Bootiful Podcast: Java developer advocate Ana-Maria Mihalceanu

This is a podcast episode featuring Ana-Maria Mihalceanu, a Java developer advocate, as a guest on the Bootiful Podcast.

Spring

21 min read

Backend•2026-04-02

Spring Cloud 2025.0.2 (aka Northfields) Has Been Released

Spring Cloud 2025.0.2 (Northfields) has been released as a General Availability release, based on Spring Boot 3.5.13.

Google

01 min read

AI•2026-04-02

Bring state-of-the-art agentic skills to the edge with Gemma 4

Google DeepMind launched Gemma 4, a family of open models under Apache 2.0 license designed for on-device agentic AI experiences across a wide range of hardware.