JAKARTA: More regions across Indonesia are facing worsening water shortages as the El Niño-driven dry season intensifies, with authorities warning that prolonged below-normal rainfall could deepen the ...

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

New benchmarks show semantic code graphs helping coding agents find change locations faster and complete updates more ...

Open-source Java projects advance Jakarta EE compatibility, persistence capabilities, and developer tooling as enterprise teams prepare for the next generation of Java applications.

The update adds Java 26 support for Kotlin/JVM, enables incremental compilation by default for Kotlin/Wasm, and expands Kotlin's ability to target modern web and native platforms.

Abstract: Public key encryption with keyword search (PEKS) provides secure searchable data encryption in cloud storage. Users can outsource encrypted data and keywords to a cloud server, and search ...

Abstract: Modern IT devices offer personalized features that can be customized to individual users. However, keyword spotting (KWS), a feature that is gaining widespread adoption in many personal ...

Python’s lead narrows again, C holds the runner-up spot, C++ returns to third, and SQL climbs back above R in June’s top 10 ...