Consumers suing Alphabet Inc's Google LLC over its data collection practices have lost their early appeal to pursue money damages as a class action seeking billions of dollars. Plaintiffs sued Google in 2020, claiming that Google continued to collect data from users despite their use of private browsing in Chrome's "Incognito" mode. The lawsuit seeks at least $5 billion in damages.The 9th U.S. … [Read more...]
Optimizing React Components: A Guide to useMemo and useCallback Hooks
React is a popular JavaScript library for building user interfaces. One of the critical features of React is its ability to manage state and render components efficiently. To help with this, React provides two hooks, useCallback and useMemo, which allows developers to control the behavior and rendering of components better. While both hooks are useful in their own right, they serve different … [Read more...]
Microsoft's $69 Billion Takeover of Call of Duty Maker Activision Expected to Secure EU Antitrust Approval
Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) is expected to secure EU antitrust approval for its $69 billion (roughly Rs. 5,68,094 crore) acquisition of Activision (ATVI.O) with its offer of licensing deals to rivals, three people familiar with the matter said, helping it to clear a major hurdle.Microsoft announced the Activision bid in January last year, its biggest ever, to take on leaders Tencent … [Read more...]
Infinix To Announce 260W Thunder Charge Charging System on March 9: Report
Infinix is reportedly planning to announce details of a new 260W Thunder Charge charging system that could make its way to the market soon. This year has seen a flurry of phone manufacturers competing to offer some of the fastest charging solutions available to their customers along with their new devices. Some of these brands are working to offer faster charging solutions to date and promise to … [Read more...]
Huawei Nova 10 SE With 108-Megapixel Triple Rear Cameras, Snapdragon 680 SoC Launched: Price, Specifications
Huawei Nova 10 SE was launched in China as the latest offering in the company's Nova 10 series. The new smartphone comes with Snapdragon 680 processor and offers up to 256GB of onboard storage. The Huawei Nova 10 SE carries a 6.67-inch full-HD+ display and has a triple rear camera unit headlined by a 108-megapixel main sensor. The new Huawei phone comes in three different colour options as well. … [Read more...]
Twitter Blue expands to more than 20 countries
Twitter’s paid plan Twitter Blue is now available to more than 20 new countries in Europe. These countries include Netherlands, Poland, Ireland, Belgium, Sweden, Romania, Czech Republic, Finland, Denmark, Greece, Austria, Hungary, Bulgaria, Lithuania, Slovakia, Latvia, Slovenia, Estonia, Croatia, Luxembourg, Malta, and Cyprus. This expansion makes the social network’s subscription service … [Read more...]
The Super Mario Bros Movie Directors Claim Chris Pratt’s Voice Casting Made ‘Total Sense’
The Super Mario Bros. Movie directors have come in defence of Chris Pratt's voice role as the titular plumber. In an interview with Total Film Magazine, co-director Aaron Horvath claimed that the casting “made total sense,” given it's an origin story featuring plumber brothers Mario and Luigi — two 'blue-collar guys… from a family of immigrants', who are active in Brooklyn, New York City. Pratt … [Read more...]
Apple Partner Foxconn Plans $700 Million iPhone Plant in Karnataka to Boost Local Production, Shift From China
Apple partner Foxconn Technology Group plans to invest about $700 million (roughly Rs. 5,763 crore) on a new plant in India to ramp up local production, people familiar with the matter said, underscoring an accelerating shift of manufacturing away from China as Washington-Beijing tensions grow.The Taiwanese company, also known for its flagship unit Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., plans … [Read more...]
Functional Programming Concepts In JS (Map / Filter / Reduce)
IntroFunctional programming is a programming paradigm that focuses on the use of pure functions, which are functions that produce an output based only on their inputs and have no side effects. Functional programming concepts like higher-order functions, map/filter/reduce are widely used in modern programming languages like JavaScript, Python, and others. In this blog, we will explore these … [Read more...]
Croma Festival of Dreams Holi Edition Sale 2023: Best Deals on Electronics, Home Appliances
Croma has announced the latest edition of its Festival of Dreams sale on the ocassion of Holi. With the offer, customers can avail of massive discounts of up to 70 percent on a wide range of electronic devices, home appliances, and gadgets, from March 2 to March 12. From latest edition of MacBook Air to TV and AC, get your hands on a variety of products at a discounted price. We've handpicked some … [Read more...]
How to Learn Web Development Effectively
Introduction➡ Web development can be a daunting task, especially for beginners. However, with the right approach and resources, anyone can learn how to develop websites effectively. In this blog post, we will discuss some tips to help you learn web development effectively. Start with the Basics➡ Before you dive into complex web development concepts, it is essential to start with the … [Read more...]
React Tic Tac Toe – JavaScript Exercise #6
OverviewCreate a simple tic-tac-toe game using React. The goal will be to create a user interface that allows two players to take turns placing X's and O's on a 3x3 grid and to detect when someone has won the game or if there is a tie. Requirements Handling user events and updating the state accordingly Conditional rendering to display different UI elements based on the game state Checking for … [Read more...]
Alienware's 500Hz gaming monitor now has a price and release date
You know a monitor is truly ridiculous when it easily manages to overshadow one of the best highest refresh rate gaming monitors out right now. The Alienware 500Hz Gaming Monitor (AW2524H) was initially announced in January during CES 2023, and as you can imagine, it was quite the showstopper. If you've been eyeing an extremely high refresh rate monitor, you're in luck, as Dell has … [Read more...]
Metroid Fusion is coming to Nintendo Switch Online next week
/ A chance to revisit a side-scrolling classic.a:hover]:text-black [&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a:hover]:text-gray-e9 dark:[&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-gray-63 [&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-13 dark:[&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-63">Metroid Fusion. a:hover]:text-gray-63 [&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a:hover]:text-gray-bd … [Read more...]
Detailed guide on how to make a changing background color with CSS animation
One of the amazing things about CSS is its animation. You may have come across web pages with background colors that change continuously with time. CSS animations make this possible. It's a very beautiful feature to have on your web page.In this article, you'll learn how to make a color changing web background using CSS animations. Specifically, you will also learn about: In order to make this … [Read more...]
Overview of MVC Architectural Pattern
MVC stands for Model-View-Controller and is a software architecture pattern commonly used to develop software applications. Although originally designed for desktop computing, MVC has been widely adopted as a design for World Wide Web applications in major programming languages. The Model-View-Controller pattern was originally created in the late 1970s by Trygve Reenskaug, a Norwegian computer … [Read more...]
Flattening Nested Objects in TypeScript: Combining Multiple 'Entries' Properties into a Single Object
Flattening an array is one of useful transformation on the data, mainly for the data obtained through pagination api responses.Say we have a data of this format and we want to flatten it. [ { entries: { '1': Object, '2': Object } }, { entries: { '3': Object, '4': Object, } }, { entries: { '5': Object, '6': Object, } } ] I am … [Read more...]
CNET editor-in-chief Connie Guglielmo will step down to work on AI-generated content
Tech/Artificial Intelligence / The change comes just hours after big layoffs at CNET and weeks after the outlet came under fire for quietly publishing AI-generated stories. a:hover]:text-gray-63 [&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a:hover]:text-gray-bd dark:[&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-gray [&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-63 dark:[&>a]:text-gray-bd … [Read more...]
Star Trek: Discovery’s upcoming fifth season will be its final voyage
/ After five seasons, Paramount Plus’ Star Trek: Discovery is coming to an end.a:hover]:text-black [&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a:hover]:text-gray-e9 dark:[&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-gray-63 [&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-13 dark:[&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-63">Sonequa Martin-Green as Michael Burnham. a:hover]:text-gray-63 … [Read more...]
Daily Crunch: Stealth startup Figure releases first photos of its all-purpose humanoid robot
To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PST, subscribe here. G’day, friends! Good to spend some time with you again. Come spend some time with our finely crafted words and god-awful puns. It’s a service we provide. — Christine and Haje The TechCrunch Top 3 My friends call me Murphy; you call me Figure: It’s “iRobot” come to … [Read more...]