The best Chromebooks and top ChromeOS tablets these days have evolved to be closer to some of our favorite Windows laptops. Higher-end Chromebooks now come with more storage and speedy fast SSDs. But if your Chromebook is a budget one that doesn't have a lot of storage, and you're always downloading big files, you might want to switch your Chromebook over to download those files to your Google Drive so they'll be saved in the cloud instead. Luckily, this is easy. All you have to do is tweak a few settings in the Google Chrome browser.
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Generics?
Hello, Adarsh this side. Today, I have decided to go on a little adventure on the hills of Typescript and Generics is the topic where most slips. But all it needs a strong footing from preventing such happenings. So, let's get started.First of all, Generics aren't custom to Typescript, Java has it, C# has it ( I guess). So this is not just a Typescript concept but yes, it was a breakthrough for … [Read More...]
Wireshark 4.2.5 Released: What’s New!
The Wireshark team has announced the release of Wireshark 4.2.5, a maintenance update to the popular network protocol analyzer. This new version brings important security fixes and improvements to the widely-used tool. Wireshark is a well-known open-source network protocol analyzer that lets users view and record network data in real time. Its essential features include rich protocol … [Read More...]
Build Your Own React.js in 400 Lines of Code
Originally published in my newsletter.React v19 beta has been released. Compared to React 18, it offers many user-friendly APIs, though its core principles remain largely unchanged. You might have been using React for a while, but do you know how it works under the hood? This article will help you building a version of React with about 400 lines of code that supports asynchronous updates and can … [Read More...]
Temu accused of breaching EU’s DSA in bundle of consumer complaints
Consumer protection groups around the European Union have filed coordinated complaints against Temu, accusing the Chinese-owned ultra low-cost e-commerce platform of a raft of breaches related to the bloc’s Digital Services Act (DSA). Temu only launched in the region about a year ago but recently reported blasting past 75 million monthly users. Penalties for confirmed breaches of the EU’s online … [Read More...]
Google Chrome Zero-day Vulnerability (CVE-2024-4947) Actively Exploited in The Wild
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How to Build a React Unsplash Gallery
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Cybercriminals Exploiting Microsoft’s Quick Assist Feature in Ransomware Attacks
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Google Patches Yet Another Actively Exploited Chrome Zero-Day Vulnerability
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Samsung mocks Apple’s crushing iPad Pro ad with its own ‘UnCrush’ pitch
Samsung heard that Apple managed to upset a lot of people with the “Crush” ad revealed last week that smushed instruments, arcade games, and sculptures into a shiny new OLED-screened iPad Pro, and apparently just had to get into the conversation. Apple eventually apologized, with an exec saying it “missed the mark.” On one side, responses included creatives like Hugh Grant and anyone who spotted a … [Read More...]
In First AI Dialogue, US Cites ‘Misuse’ of AI by China, Beijing Protests Washington’s Restrictions
U.S. officials raised concerns about China’s “misuse of AI” while Beijing’s representatives rebuked Washington over “restrictions and pressure” on artificial intelligence, the governments said separately Wednesday, a day after a meeting in Geneva on the technology. Summaries of the closed-door talks between high-level envoys, which covered AI’s risks and ways to manage it, hinted at the tension … [Read More...]