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 by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The VergeButtons feel magical. You press here, and invisible connections make something happen elsewhere. … [Read more...]
Report: Java 17 is now the most used version of Java in production
Java 17, a Long-Term Support (LTS) version released in 2021, has finally surpassed Java 11 as the most used version of Java in production. This is according to New Relic’s annual State of the Java Ecosystem report, which documents recent trends in the Java community based on monitoring the Java applications connected to its platform. According to New Relic, the adoption of Java … [Read more...]
Google fired a software engineer over an anti-war demonstration — he says he wasn’t even protesting
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">Illustration: The VergeA software engineer who was fired from Google in connection to internal protests at the company’s offices says the … [Read more...]
With $175M in new funding, Island is putting the browser at the center of enterprise security
Island, the enterprise browser company, may be the most valuable startup that you have never heard of. The company, which is putting the browser at the center of security, announced a $175 million Series D investment on Tuesday at a whopping $3 billion valuation. Island has now raised a total of $487 million. That’s a ton of money, and it makes us wonder: What is the company doing to warrant this … [Read more...]
Screenshots suggest TikTok is circumventing Apple App Store commissions
TikTok may be routing around the App Store to save money on commissions. According to new findings, the ByteDance-owned social video app is presenting some of its users with a link to a website for purchasing the coins used for tipping digital creators. Typically, these coins are bought via in-app purchase, which requires a 30% commission paid to Apple. The feature may be hidden from most users, … [Read more...]
Tesla layoffs hit Supercharger team just as it’s poised to take over EV charging
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: Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times via Getty ImagesTesla was on the cusp of taking over electric vehicle charging in the US … [Read more...]
Amazon Q for developers is generally available
Amazon Web Services (AWS) on Tuesday said that it was making its generative AI-powered coding assistant Amazon Q Developer generally available.Introduced as the evolution of Amazon CodeWhisperer at AWS re:Invent in November, Amazon Q will compete with rival offerings such as GitHub Copilot, Gemini Code Assist, and IBM’s Watsonx Code Assistant, AWS said.The generative AI-based coding assistant can … [Read more...]
China Has a Controversial Plan for Brain-Computer Interfaces
At a tech forum in Beijing last week, a Chinese company unveiled a “homegrown” brain-computer interface that allowed a monkey to seemingly control a robotic arm just by thinking about it.In a video shown at the event, a monkey with its hands restrained uses the interface to move a robotic arm and grasp a strawberry. The system, developed by NeuCyber NeuroTech and the Chinese Institute for Brain … [Read more...]
Amazon expands enterprise AI play with wider availability of its Q chatbot
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">Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeAmazon is doubling down on enterprise AI with the release of its AI chatbot Q, even as its … [Read more...]
Assassin’s Creed Mirage finally arrives on June 6 for iPhone and iPad
The newest Assassin’s Creed game will soon arrive on iPhone and iPad. Assassin’s Creed Mirage, the 2023 installment that takes you to ninth-century Baghdad, will be available on June 6 for the iPhone 15 Pro series and iPads with an M-series chip.Ubisoft says the mobile version of the AAA title offers “the same experience as the console version” but with adapted touchscreen controls. IGN reports … [Read more...]
Twitch’s TikTok-like discovery feed is rolling out to all users
Twitch is officially rolling out its new TikTok-like discovery feed to all users this week, the company announced on Tuesday. The new feed, which is launching as a tab within the Twitch iOS and Android apps, allows viewers to scroll through bite-sized bits of content to discover new streamers. The official launch follows Twitch’s earlier tests of the feed that started in August 2023. With this … [Read more...]
3 reasons why I'm passing OLED monitors and sticking with my IPS for now
OLED monitors are all the rage right now, with plenty of manufacturers churning out their new monitors featuring OLED panels left, right, and center. That's right, the selection of monitors available on the market has significantly grown over the years, and we're awaiting the next wave of OLED monitors that were showcased at CES earlier this year. The current crop of OLED monitors on the market is … [Read more...]
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao sentenced to four months in prison
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Here are all the new features added to Copilot for Microsoft 365 in April 2024
Last month, Microsoft began rounding up all the features it added to Copilot for Microsoft 365 during the previous four weeks, just like it does for Teams and Excel each month. Now, it has published a blog post covering all the capabilities it introduced to the solution during April 2024, divided into two distinct segments: expanded capabilities and expanded access and management. Source: … [Read more...]
How to start learning web development for free
There are so many free resources available online to help you start (and continue) your journey in web development. In this post, I've gathered a list of my favorite, and most high-quality, materials. If you have additional suggestions on resources to include in this post, feel free to drop a comment below!If you aren't sure whether or not web development is for you, or haven't done any coding … [Read more...]
US will require all new cars to have advanced automatic braking systems by 2029
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) just announced new federal safety standards for automobiles. These standards include a mandate for advanced automatic braking systems for all new cars, which manufacturers must comply with by 2029. That’s just five years out.This applies to all passenger cars and light trucks under 10,000 pounds. The automatic emergency braking systems … [Read more...]
Amazon CodeWhisperer is now called Q Developer and is expanding its functions
Pour one out for CodeWhisperer, Amazon’s AI-powered assistive coding tool. As of today, it’s kaput — sort of. CodeWhisperer is now Q Developer, a part of Amazon’s Q family of business-oriented generative AI chatbots that also extends to the newly-announced Q Business. Available through AWS, Q Developer helps with some of the tasks developers do in the course of their daily work, like debugging and … [Read more...]
The Rabbit R1’s first software update addresses its dismal battery life
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CData Sync Cloud brings CData’s ETL/ELT tool to the cloud
The data connectivity company CData has announced the release of CData Sync Cloud, a cloud-based ETL/ELT tool that brings the functionality of CData Sync to the cloud. The platform allows customers to replicate data from on-premises to on-premises, cloud to cloud, on-premises to cloud, and cloud to on-premises. CData Sync Cloud provides integrations with over 300 data drivers, ranging from … [Read more...]
Boosting Website Performance through Frontend Caching Strategies
In the dynamic world of frontend development, where user experience reigns supreme, optimizing performance is a constant pursuit. One of the most potent tools in the arsenal of a frontend developer is caching.Caching techniques play a pivotal role in enhancing website or application speed, reducing server load, and improving overall user satisfaction. Let's delve into the enchanting realm of … [Read more...]
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