Next.js 16.3: Instant Navigations, Up to 90% Less Dev Memory and Faster Builds

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Vercel has released Next.js 16.3, featuring significant updates since version 16.0. Enhancements include reduced memory usage during development, accelerated build times, and improved type checking. Instant Navigations introduces faster, client-like responses while maintaining server-rendered architecture. Developers are advised to gradually adopt new features due to noted caveats. By Daniel Curtis