Build Games In Java: Sprites, Box2D Physics And Low-Latency SoundThe new com.codename1.gaming package adds a game loop, sprites, pollable input, a low-latency sound pool, and rigid-body physics powered by a bundled Box2D engine, all running unchanged on every platform including iOS.Jun 21, 2026·9 min read
Mac Native Builds, Live Protocols, And Open Issues Under 350The open issue count dropped below 350 after a push through the oldest reports, and the same week brought native Mac builds, WebSockets in the core, gRPC and GraphQL integration, a new advertising API, and richer background work.Jun 12, 2026·11 min read
We Will Not Sabotage Your CodeA maintainer recently hid a destructive prompt-injection payload aimed at AI agents inside his own framework. That is a betrayal of the trust open source runs on. Here is where we stand, and why I think AI is the biggest opportunity small OSS…Jun 10, 2026·5 min read
OpenAPI, ORM, SVG and LottieAn OpenAPI 3.x client generator that turns a spec into typed Codename One code, a JPA-shaped SQLite ORM, JAXB-shaped JSON / XML mappers, build-time SVG and Lottie transcoders, plus a declarative router and deep-link API. All ride on the same…Jun 8, 2026·18 min read
AI, OAuth, And Other Platform APIs In The CoreDeeper AI integration in the framework core, modern authentication via OAuth / OIDC and WebAuthn passkeys driven from the system browser, and a few smaller additions (WiFi / connectivity, share-sheet result callbacks) alongside.Jun 7, 2026·22 min read
On-Device Debugging And JUnit 5A walk-through of the new JDWP-based on-device debugging pipeline for ParparVM iOS apps and Android apps, with a step-by-step IntelliJ tutorial for each. Plus a short tutorial on the new standard JUnit 5 integration against the JavaSE simulator…Jun 6, 2026·14 min read
Metal Default, A New Build Cloud, And A New FormatThe iOS Metal renderer is now the default, the new Build Cloud console is wired into every Dashboard link on the site, and the weekly release blog is moving to a shorter format with deeper follow-up posts during the week.Jun 5, 2026·6 min read