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PHP 8.2 stops receiving security patches on 31 December 2026, Laravel 12 left bug-fix support on 13 August 2026, and 28.9% of PHP sites still run version 7. Here is how to scope a PHP team against those dates.
Oracle JDK 21 updates left the free NFTC licence with the 20 October 2026 Critical Patch Update. Oracle's subscription now starts at $100 a year, and three of the four ways out cost nothing.
xUnit.net v3 4.0.0, Analyzers 2.0.0 and the Visual Studio adapter 4.0.0 shipped together on 14 August 2026. Native AOT and full test parallelisation arrive with three dropped support lines.
Django 6.1 arrived on 5 August 2026 with query fetch modes that collapse the N+1 problem into two queries, database-level cascade deletes, and a database floor that now starts at PostgreSQL 15. From January 2028 every
Go ships a security patch roughly every month and drops a major version out of support the day the next-but-one arrives. How eCorpIT builds and maintains Go services against that clock.
India's NABH HIS/EMR certification will not accept a vendor without a valid ABDM M3 certificate and three live hospital deployments. That rule filters most of the market before price is discussed.
Django's Steering Council accepted DEP 20 on 10 August 2026: one release a year from 2028, three years of support for every release, and the LTS label retired. Django 6.1 also dropped four database versions. Here is
Go supports only two major releases at a time, so Go 1.25 goes dark the day Go 1.27 ships. Here is how that window, the encoding/json v2 swap and the provided.al2 Lambda cliff shape what a Go team costs.
Node 20 went end of life on 30 April 2026, the July 2026 security release carried 11 CVEs, and from October the whole release model changes. Here is what that does to the shape of a Node.js contract team.
Python 3.10 goes end of life in October 2026, 3.11 and 3.12 are already security-only with no binary installers, and free-threaded Python became officially supported in 3.14. Here is how those dates shape a Python
From 31 August 2026 every new app and app update on Google Play must target Android 16 (API level 36), and existing apps need API 35 just to stay visible to new users. That deadline is 13 days out. Here is how it
MERN sells itself as one language end to end. The real decision is four independent support calendars: MongoDB 8.2 reached end of life on 31 July 2026, Node 20 is already EOL, and Express 4 is scheduled to follow no
Odoo stopped killing off old versions and started charging for them instead. From April 2026 a 25% surcharge applies to any release older than three, which turns the upgrade decision from a deadline into an arithmetic
Microsoft's Power BI Premium P-SKU retirement has no fixed calendar deadline. It runs on a 30 and 90 day clock that starts when your own agreement expires, and the migration target you pick decides whether viewers need
Rails 7.2 stopped receiving security fixes on 9 August 2026, nine days after its last patch. Ruby 3.2 was already end-of-life. How eCorpIT audits, upgrades and maintains a Rails estate.
SharePoint Server 2016 and 2019 both left extended support in July 2026, SharePoint 2013 workflows were retired from Microsoft 365 on 2 April 2026, and the standalone SharePoint Online plans are on a retirement schedule
Vue 3.5.41 is the current stable release and Vapor Mode is still in release candidate. The live deadline is Nuxt 3, which reached end of life on 31 July 2026 while Nuxt 5 remains unstable.
WooCommerce powers 48.2% of all e-commerce systems W3Techs surveys, and the licence is free. The cost lands somewhere else: hosting, extensions, payment processing and the PHP 8.3 floor that WooCommerce 10.8 introduced
Angular v22 arrived on 3 June 2026 and changed the release cadence from six months to twelve. Zone.js has not shipped by default since v21, ng update refuses multi-major jumps, and Angular v20 leaves LTS on 28 November
Choosing an API development company is a bet on three decisions: how you version, what each request costs, and how you signal deprecation. Here is what the 2026 primary sources say.
Meta's Quest submission rules cap APKs at 1 GB, demand 64-bit binaries and head-tracked graphics within 4 seconds. Unity Pro, required to publish to Apple Vision Pro, costs $2,310 per seat per year. What an AR or VR
Microsoft's retirement notice for Azure AI Document Intelligence v2.0 points at v3.1. The Learn documentation updated 11 June 2026 does not mention v2.0 at all and points at v4.0. Both pages are live. Here is how
AWS m6i.xlarge and Azure D4s v5 both cost $0.2020/hour in India as of 17 August 2026. Compute parity is not where migration budgets fail. This guide prices the replication meters, egress tiers, licence cliffs
Content API for Shopping was sunset on 18 August 2026, with HTTP 410 errors from 1 September and full shutdown due in early 2027. Here is the verified breaking-change map for Merchant API v1.
