Alphabet's Google, Facebook parent Meta Platforms and Twitter face stricter EU online content rules according to monthly user numbers published by the companies on Thursday which exceeded the EU threshold.The new rules known as the Digital Services Act (DSA) labels companies with more than 45 million users as very large online platforms and subject to obligations such as risk management and … [Read more...]
Croma TGIF Sale 2023: Best Offers on Electronics, Laptops, and Mobiles
Croma's TGIF sale is finally here. The Croma TGIF 2023 sale will remain open from February 16 to 26. If you are in the market for a new TV, smartphone, laptop, or anything else, you should take advantage of the fantastic deals and offers available during the sale. With discounts on popular products, Croma's TGIF sale has something for everyone. There are plenty of deals, from budget-friendly … [Read more...]
ChatGPT to Receieve Upgrade to Allow Users to Customise Viral Chatbot, Microsoft-Backed OpenAI Says
OpenAI, the startup behind ChatGPT, on Thursday said it is developing an upgrade to its viral chatbot that users can customise, as it works to address concerns about bias in artificial intelligence.The San Francisco-based startup, which Microsoft has funded and used to power its latest technology, said it has worked to mitigate political and other biases but also wanted to accommodate more diverse … [Read more...]
CSS Positioning Property: All you need to know!
⏰ I'd like to take you back in timeI was the guy who used to enjoy using CSS to make websites look nice until the day I accidentally step on the position property of CSS. Back in the day, When I first started using CSS, I used to really dislike the position property. When it comes to placing things on the website, I often used to struggle. Moreover, there were situations when the top, … [Read more...]
ByteDance’s Slack-like tool generated $100M in 2022
Feishu, ByteDance’s workplace collaboration app, surpassed $100 million in annual recurring revenue last year, Xie Xin, the chief executive of Feishu, told staff Thursday, according to a person familiar with the matter. In late 2021, the workplace tool became one of the firm’s six individual business groups, meaning it was given the same strategic importance as other BGs at ByteDance, which … [Read more...]
Why Is Meta Helping Brands With Data Loss?
To some commentators’ surprise, in recent times Meta has been seriously helpful to brands struggling with data loss. Their motives might not be so much out of the goodness of their hearts as out of a race with a major competitor—but either way, brands are benefitting. What is the Signal Resiliency Guide? In 2021 Apple released a guide to app-tracking transparency (ATT), which enables iOS … [Read more...]
7 Impactful Meta Description Tips to Increase CTRs
The meta description for your page is one of the first things a person sees when they search on Google, so it’s important to get it right! While it doesn’t directly impact SEO and rankings, a well-written, eye-catching meta description can drive organic traffic to your website, boosting your click-through rate. So if you’re wondering how to write a meta description, you’re in the right … [Read more...]
How Ukraine War Has Shaped US Planning for a China Conflict
As the war rages on in Ukraine, the United States is doing more than supporting an ally. It’s learning lessons — with an eye toward a possible future clash with China. No one knows what the next U.S. major military conflict will be or whether the U.S. will send troops — as it did in Afghanistan and Iraq — or provide vast amounts of aid and expertise, as it has done with Ukraine. But China remains … [Read more...]
The entire fintech industry is not in distress – here’s who is hiring
'The buzz and momentum for these companies is unlike anything I’ve seen before' Mary Ann Azevedo 8 hours With so many fintechs laying off staff, it can be easy to assume that the entire industry is in distress. But that’s not the case. In fact, some companies are finding opportunity in the masses of layoffs. Rex Salisbury, founding partner … [Read more...]
Demystifying State Management in React
A crucial component of creating dynamic and interactive user interfaces is React state management. The internal data that is utilized to render and update the user interface is referred to as "state" in React. For React apps to be scalable and maintainable, proper state management is crucial.Component state is one method of managing state in React. To manage the data that is unique to each … [Read more...]
Difference between Frameworks and Libraries
When it comes to understanding the difference between a framework and a library, many people assume that a framework is simply a collection of libraries. While this is partly true, there are some fundamental differences between the two that go beyond just the fact that a framework may include libraries. In this blog post, we'll explore the nuances between a framework and a library, so that you can … [Read more...]
Framework vs Library
When it comes to understanding the difference between a framework and a library, many people assume that a framework is simply a collection of libraries. While this is partly true, there are some fundamental differences between the two that go beyond just the fact that a framework may include libraries. In this blog post, we'll explore the nuances between a framework and a library, so that you can … [Read more...]
Good for Nothing: Phone 1’s stable Android 13 release is starting to arrive
/ Phone 1 owners are starting to see a stable release for Nothing OS 1.5, the company’s Android 13 skin which has been in beta testing.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">Nothing’s moody OS is getting … [Read more...]
Serverless functions in Next.js
by Ikeh AkinyemiIn this tutorial, Next.js developers will learn another feature of Next.js — serverless functions. Throughout the article, we'll discuss Next.js page routes and dynamic routes and later build on the knowledge to learn about Next.js SPA and dynamic API routes. Next.js is a popular JavaScript framework for building server-rendered, single-page applications (SPAs) and static sites. It … [Read more...]
Today is the last day to preorder Samsung’s latest Galaxy devices at a discount
/ Samsung’s preorder promos for the Galaxy S23 and Galaxy Book3 laptops expire at 3AM ET tomorrow, February 17th.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">You have only a few hours left to score up to $150 in … [Read more...]
Singapore-based Transcelestial uses lasers to build affordable internet networks
Transcelestial team members installing CENTAURI device on a building Transcelestial is on a mission to make the internet more accessible by building a network of shoebox-sized devices that send lasers to one another, creating a fiber-like network. Today, the Singaporean-based startup announced it has raised $10 million, with the goal of expanding its wireless laser communications system in … [Read more...]
Microsoft’s Bing AI plotted its revenge and offered me furry porn
/ One of the best video games I’ve played so far this year — shame about the graphics. 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 dark:[&>a]:shadow-underline-gray">Photo Illustration by Omar Marques/SOPA … [Read more...]
Terra founder Do Kwon charged with fraud over its $40 billion crypto crash
/ The collapse of Terra was an early step in crypto’s 2021 slide, but now Kwon is apparently nowhere to be found. 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 dark:[&>a]:shadow-underline-gray">Image: Getty ImagesThe US … [Read more...]
Toyota Research Institute’s robots leave home
“I think I’m probably just as guilty as everybody else,” Toyota Research Institute’s (TRI) senior vice president of robotics, Max Bajracharya, admits. “It’s like, now our GPUs are better. Oh, we got machine learning and now you know we can do this. Oh, okay, maybe that was harder than we thought.” Ambition is, of course, an important aspect of this work. But there’s also a grand, inevitable … [Read more...]
How to Build Offline Web Applications
With the increasing prevalence of mobile devices and unreliable network connections, it’s more important than ever to ensure that web applications can function even when a user is offline.Additionally, users expect web applications to be reliable and fast, with minimal downtime and interruptions. One way to achieve this is by building Progressive Web Applications (PWAs), web applications that can … [Read more...]