Kubik, a plastic upcycling startup, has raised a $1.9 million seed extension, months after announcing initial equity investment. The startup’s latest investment is from African Renaissance Partners, an East African venture capital firm; Endgame Capital, an investor with a bias for technologies around climate change; and King Philanthropies, a climate and extreme poverty investor. The fresh capital … [Read more...]
Vulnerability in Apache Project Let Hackers Launch Supply Chain Attacks
Researchers discovered a vulnerability in an archived Apache project, highlighting the risk of using outdated third-party dependencies, where attackers can exploit the way package managers prioritize public repositories to install a malicious package with the same name as a legitimate private dependency. The vulnerability is especially concerning for archived projects, as they likely … [Read more...]
ChatGPT’s ‘hallucination’ problem hit with another privacy complaint in EU
OpenAI is facing another privacy complaint in the European Union. This one, which has been filed by privacy rights nonprofit noyb on behalf of an individual complainant, targets the inability of its AI chatbot ChatGPT to correct misinformation it generates about individuals. The tendency of GenAI tools to produce information that’s plain wrong has been well documented. But it also sets the … [Read more...]
Nothing Phone 2a New Edition to Launch in India Today; Expected to be a New Colour Option
Nothing Phone 2a was launched in India in March this year. The handset came with several upgrades over the Nothing Phone 1 and a design overhaul compared to both Phone 1 and Phone 2. It is currently available in the country in two colourways and three RAM and storage configurations. The company has now teased the launch of a new India-special Phone 2a edition. It hasn't been revealed how this … [Read more...]
React 19 Beta
Let's face it, building web-apps can be like wrestling a grumpy badger sometimes. To top this, frameworks such as NextJS, VueJS, etc keep adding new features, make breaking changes that are hard to follow. ReactJS has now followed the footsteps of its siblings and released a new, most awaited version, called React v19. As of now, only a beta version is released and a general public version is due … [Read more...]
ICICI Bank Data Leak Exposes 17,000 Customers’ Credit Card Data
ICICI Bank, one of India’s leading private banks, has confirmed the exposure of sensitive credit card information belonging to thousands of customers. The Mumbai-based bank acknowledged that a technical glitch in its mobile banking application, iMobile Pay, led to approximately 17,000 new credit cards being “erroneously mapped” to the wrong users. The issue was first brought to light by … [Read more...]
Unveiling the Art of Software Development: A Journey into the Realm of Python and JavaScript
## Unveiling the Art of Software Development: A Journey into the Realm of Python and JavaScript ### Introduction Embark on an enlightening odyssey into the captivating world of software development, where the enigmatic realms of Python and JavaScript await your discovery. This comprehensive guide unveils the intricacies of these programming languages, empowering you to unlock the boundless … [Read more...]
How to delete Windows apps
Using your Windows desktop or laptop with dozens of unnecessary apps is never a good idea. These apps take up space, and some of them even launch at startup and hamper your computers performance. Its important to review your installed apps list occasionally and get rid of specific programs that you no longer need. Whether you use Microsoft Store apps or install programs from the web, check out the … [Read more...]
The X4: Foundations 7.0 update will make this the best space simulation game
X4: Foundations is a popular space simulation game released for Linux and Windows in 2018. Developed by Egosoft, the Germany-based studio is responsible for a successful series of X games with the predecessor to X4 being X: Rebirth. X4: Foundations has been updated with multiple large free updates and four downloadable content (DLC) expansions, the most recent being X4: Kingdom End in 2023. Update … [Read more...]
These 5 programs are way better than Microsoft Outlook
Back in May 2022, Microsoft started Project Monarch to deliver a unified Outlook app on Windows. Often known as One Outlook, its a progressive web app (PWA) designed to replace the Win32 and UWP apps for Windows and even Mac. Fast-forward to today, Microsoft has already announced that it will retire and replace the default Mail app with a new Outlook client on Windows. I gave the new Outlook app a … [Read more...]
Phone cooler makers need to chill with all the ice
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This cool Raspberry Pi-powered storybook automatically generates stories on an eInk display
There are plenty of Rasberry Pi projects out there, but rarely do they use an eInk reader. However, it's usually something amazing when they do put one to use. Someone has proved this trend right by making their own storybook using a Raspberry Pi and an eInk reader. The best bit? The stories and art are all generated by the Raspberry Pi itself, meaning you have essentially infinite stories on one … [Read more...]
Windows 95 will always be special to me
Did you see when someone ported thousands of Windows 98 apps over to Windows 95 by implementing .NET into the latter? If you haven't, you may be tempted to think: "Why go through such a huge effort over an ancient operating system?" The guy behind the feat said that he did so because Windows 95 was very dear to him, and heavily influenced his decision to get into computing. And for that, I can see … [Read more...]
Score $100 off Bose Quiet Comfort headphones for a limited time
If you're looking a brand new pair of ANC headphones, you can't go wrong with something from Bose. The brand has been around for decades, and still manages to produce some of the more compelling devices on the market in 2024. Source: xda-developers.com … [Read more...]
JavaScript vs TypeScript: Why TypeScript is Worth Learning
What is TypeScript?Hello, I am a student in Pakistan, and studying web development. In this article, I will show you "How to use basic typescript data type" and "Why we should learn typescript". JavaScript is one of the most popular programming languages.Because JavaScript is not as strict in syntax as other languages, it offers more freedom in coding. However, when dealing with a large amount of … [Read more...]
Humanoid robots are learning to fall well
The savvy marketers at Boston Dynamics produced two major robotics news cycles last week. The larger of the two was, naturally, the electric Atlas announcement. As I write this, the sub-40 second video is steadily approaching five million views. A day prior, the company tugged at the community’s heart strings when it announced that the original hydraulic Atlas was being put out to pasture, a … [Read more...]
Mastering MERN: A Beginner's Guide
Introduction to MERN DevelopmentOverview of the MERN Stack The MERN stack is a powerful combination of four technologies which is used for building modern web applications. It's consist of four main components: MongoDB : These is a NoSQL database used for storing data in a JSON-like document. It's store data in a flexible way. Express : It's is a web application framework that runs on node.js. … [Read more...]
Journey from Housekeeper to Self-Taught Dev
I guess I should start off my introducing myself and a little bit about where I started. My name is Emily and I can't say my life has always been the most stable. At one point my son and I were living in a shelter for about a month, then some extended family reached out and I accepted their offer to move in with them. It was here my life slowly began inching more towards this stability I never had … [Read more...]
Four reasons why Llama 3 is a big deal for Meta and AI
Meta's long-awaited Llama3 (stylized LlaMa3) model is here, and it brings a host of technical improvements. While it's another relatively small model, with variations in 8B and 80B parameters, Llama3 retains a focus on high quality training data and effective guardrails. Meta used a training dataset seven times larger than their previous model (Llama2), training Llama3 on 15 trillion tokens and … [Read more...]
An iPad version of the Delta game emulator is officially on the way
The popular Nintendo emulator, Delta, that arrived on the App Store for iPhone to much fanfare a few weeks ago is now getting a version that’s optimized for the iPad. Developer Riley Testut shared an update on Threads this weekend revealing that an iPad app has been in the works, and is now being prioritized since Apple changed its tune on game emulators. The iPad app is “near completion,” and … [Read more...]
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