diff --git a/Laerdal.Dfu/Laerdal.Dfu.csproj b/Laerdal.Dfu/Laerdal.Dfu.csproj
index f92c72d..065c9b5 100644
--- a/Laerdal.Dfu/Laerdal.Dfu.csproj
+++ b/Laerdal.Dfu/Laerdal.Dfu.csproj
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
     <PropertyGroup>
         <!-- todo   add support for maccatalyst -->
-        <TargetFrameworks>net7.0-ios;net7.0-android;netstandard2.1;</TargetFrameworks>
+        <TargetFrameworks>net8.0-ios;net8.0-android;netstandard2.1;</TargetFrameworks>
 
         <UseMaui>true</UseMaui>
         <SingleProject>true</SingleProject>
@@ -50,11 +50,11 @@
 
     <!-- =========================== PACKAGES ============================ -->    
     <ItemGroup Condition=" '$(TargetPlatformIdentifier)' == 'android' ">
-        <PackageReference Include="Laerdal.Dfu.Bindings.Android" Version="2.3.0.43876"/>
+        <PackageReference Include="Laerdal.Dfu.Bindings.Android" Version="2.3.0.43888"/>
     </ItemGroup>
     
     <ItemGroup Condition=" '$(TargetPlatformIdentifier)' == 'ios' ">
-        <PackageReference Include="Laerdal.Dfu.Bindings.iOS" Version="4.13.0.43926"/>
+        <PackageReference Include="Laerdal.Dfu.Bindings.iOS" Version="4.13.0.43933"/>
     </ItemGroup>
     <!-- =========================== PACKAGES ============================ -->
 
diff --git a/Laerdal.Scripts/Laerdal.SetupBuildEnvironment.sh b/Laerdal.Scripts/Laerdal.SetupBuildEnvironment.sh
index 3c7de69..1182a5e 100755
--- a/Laerdal.Scripts/Laerdal.SetupBuildEnvironment.sh
+++ b/Laerdal.Scripts/Laerdal.SetupBuildEnvironment.sh
@@ -70,7 +70,9 @@ dotnet                                \
              install                  \
                  maui                 \
                  ios                  \
-                 android
+                 android              \
+                 maui-ios             \
+                 maui-android
 #                    --from-rollback-file=https://maui.blob.core.windows.net/metadata/rollbacks/${dotnet_8_workload_version}.json   # we need to install additional packages manually
 declare exitCode=$?
 if [ $exitCode != 0 ]; then
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 96fbffc..f7aaa42 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -10,70 +10,15 @@ The native iOS Pod library is located here: https://github.com/NordicSemiconduct
 
 [![NuGet Badge](https://buildstats.info/nuget/Laerdal.Dfu?includePreReleases=true)](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Laerdal.Dfu/)
 
-## Requirements
-
-You'll need :
-
-- **MacOS**
-  - with **XCode**
-  - with **Xamarin.iOS**
-  - with **gradle**
-  - with **Xamarin.Android**
-  - [with **ObjectiveSharpie**] (optional)
-
-```bash
-brew cask install objectivesharpie
-```
-
-[More about Objective Sharpie](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/xamarin/cross-platform/macios/binding/objective-sharpie/get-started)
-
-## Steps to build on Local-Dev
+## Building Locally
 
 ### 1) Checkout
 
 ```bash
 git clone https://github.com/Laerdal/Laerdal.Dfu.git
 ```
-
-### 2) Comment out in the .csproj files any mention of Git-related properties
-
-### 3) Set the MSBuild version to 15.0 in Rider's settings (MSBuild 17.0+ won't build)
-
-### 4) Run build script
-
-There are 2 sources for the iOS package : via building the release code or using the CocoaPods.
-
-To build the nuget via building the source code, run :
+### 2) Build
 
 ```bash
-./build.sh -v
+dotnet msbuild Laerdal.Scripts/Laerdal.Builder.targets /m:1 /p:Laerdal_Version=9.0.x.0 /p:Laerdal_Github_Access_Token=<place your github access token here - its needed by carthage>
 ```
-
-You'll find the nuget in `Laerdal.Dfu.Output/`
-
-### Known issues
-
-- [**Invalid Swift support when submitted to the Apple AppStore**](https://github.com/Laerdal/Laerdal.Dfu.iOS/issues/3) |
-
-Fix : https://github.com/Laerdal/Laerdal.Dfu.iOS/issues/3#issuecomment-783298581 | 
-
-```shell
-#!/usr/bin/env sh
-xcode_lib_path="/Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Toolchains/XcodeDefault.xctoolchain/usr/lib/swift-5.0/iphoneos"
-app_path=$1
-app_name=<insert app name>
-libs=("$app_path/Products/Applications/$app_name/Frameworks/"*.dylib)
-
-for i in "${libs[@]}"
-do
-  cp "$xcode_lib_path/$(basename "$i")" "$app_path/SwiftSupport/iphoneos/"
-  cp "$xcode_lib_path/$(basename "$i")" "$app_path/Products/Applications/$app_name/Frameworks/"
-done
-```
-
-> -- Thanks [@OliverFlecke](https://github.com/OliverFlecke)
-
-- [**ObjCRuntime.RuntimeException: Can't register the class XXX when the dynamic registrar has been linked away"**](https://github.com/Laerdal/Laerdal.Dfu.iOS/issues/1)
-
-Fix : You might need to add "--optimize=-remove-dynamic-registrar" to your apps mtouch args.
-
diff --git a/global.json b/global.json
index 237f5ce..3639463 100644
--- a/global.json
+++ b/global.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "sdk": {
-    "version": "7.0.0",
+    "version": "8.0.0",
     "rollForward": "latestFeature",
     "allowPrerelease": false
   }