Hi everyone, Seb and Jan here 👋!

Things are relatively calm on the React side this week, but it's still worth highlighting Base UI becoming the default headless lib in shadcn, and Vinext getting close to production-ready.

On the mobile side, React Native 0.87 went full Marie Kondo. We also have a nice preview of React Navigation 8 and the relentless stream of AI tooling updates.

TypeScript 7.0 is out, and it's 10x faster. Ecma has officially approved ES2026, and HTTP is finally getting its long-awaited QUERY method.

Enjoy!

Hi everyone, Seb and Jan here 👋!

This week, the Next.js 16.3 preview makes the headlines, while the React Compiler remains a hot topic.

On the React Native side, Expo unexpectedly shipped a new SDK.

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Hi everyone, Seb and Jan here 👋!

This week, we're shining a spotlight on the upcoming React Fragment ref feature. We also have React Compiler updates, StyleX community discussions and a boring React Router release.

On the React Native side, Renimated gets CSS pseudo-selector support and widget libraries gain momentum. VisionCamera unlocks new real-time processing capabilities with impressive demos.

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Hi everyone, Seb and Jan here 👋!

This week, the React Compiler in Rust is rolling out, and early adopters have already reported significant speedups.

React Native 0.86 finally came out with edge-to-edge fixes in core. It’s retro-compatible, and Expo SDK 56 should be able to upgrade.

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Hi everyone, Seb and Jan here 👋!

This week, we’re taking a look at the new React Foundation website, as the React core repositories transition to their new home. All eyes on the React Compiler in Rust, coming soon in your everyday toolchain.

React Native 0.86 is almost here, but releases apparently like to land on Wednesday evenings 😅 so we’ll cover it next week. Let’s focus on React Native Runtimes instead, a quite interesting multi-threading innovation.

Cloudflare has acquired VoidZero, and npm v12 will officially block postinstall scripts by default in July, improving our supply chain security.

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This week, TanStack Start is once again in the spotlight. The React Compiler in Rust is on its way. React Router and Remix shipped important security patches – update immediately. There's also a fresh batch of releases from TanStack Form, XState Store, shadcn, React Aria, and more.

On the React Native side, this week was dominated by App.js Conf 2026 in Kraków. Gesture Handler 3.0, Swift Package Manager support for React Native, and Legend List 3.0 were among the highlights, alongside Expo announcements like EAS Observe.

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Hi everyone, Seb and Jan here 👋!

This week we have great deep dive blog posts about data fetching (TanStack vs Next.js) and performance (GitHub and Linear).

On the React Native side, Expo dropped a major SDK with Expo UI stable. Reanimated leverages the shared animation backend and improves CSS animations on iOS.

Supply chain security remains an important topic. npm introduced staged publishing workflows, and will block postinstall scripts by default in the near future.

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Hi everyone, Seb and Jan here 👋!

It looks like security is going to be a hot topic this year! 😅
More packages are being compromised, and blog posts are also covering recent RSC vulnerabilities.
Maybe we’re reaching a tipping point, and better security practices will consolidate this year.

On the React Native side, Hermes-node is quite exciting, although it’s very early.

An exciting TC39 meeting is currently underway, and several proposals have already progressed.
Yarn and npm are improving on the security side.
Bun and pnpm are being ported to Rust.

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Hi everyone, Seb and Jan here 👋!

This week, security is making headlines, as two major React frameworks have announced vulnerabilities and compromised npm packages!

William Candillon unveiled his secret project: a new set of 2D primitives for React Native and the web.

It’s also an exciting week full of interesting releases all around the JS ecosystem!

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Hi everyone, Seb and Jan here 👋!

It’s another quiet week in React, but there’s still plenty of interesting links to check out about the TanStack and powerful new Remotion capabilities.

React Native had a busier week, with a diverse mix of releases, great articles, and ecosystem updates.

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