The Journal Software, Hardware, and Information Technology (SHIFT) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal published by the Department of Information Systems, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universitas Islam Negeri (UIN) Alauddin Makassar, Indonesia. It has been published online since 2021. SHIFT Volume 6, Number 1, was published in January 2026. Every submitted manuscript is reviewed by expert reviewers through a double-blind process. This edition of the issue contains 8 articles from authors affiliated with 6 different institutions, including the following: Universitas Muhammadiyah Lamongan (ID), Universitas Bina Sarana Infomatika (ID), Universitas Islam lamongan (ID), Universitas Sebelas April (ID), Universitas Trunojoyo Madura (ID), UIN Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta (ID)