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A Gmail outage is delaying emails

November 30, 2023

Via: The Verge

Gmail experienced some issues with delayed emails for a few hours on Thursday. At 12:31PM ET, Google wrote on Gmail’s Workspace Status Dashboard that “customers impacted by this issue may see delay in sending the emails,” but at 5:03PM ET, […]


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FFmpeg 6.1 adds numerous codec and filters

November 27, 2023

Via: TechSpot

It supports the most obscure ancient formats up to the cutting edge. No matter if they were designed by some standards committee, the community or a corporation. It contains libavcodec, libavutil, libavformat, libavfilter, libavdevice, libswscale and libswresample which can be […]


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How to write reusable Java code

November 22, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

Writing reusable code is a vital skill for every software developer, and every engineer must know how to maximize code reuse. Nowadays, developers often use the excuse that there is no need to bother with writing high-quality code because microservices […]


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TypeScript 5.3 arrives with support for import attributes

November 21, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

TypeScript 5.3, an upgrade to Microsoft’s strongly typed JavaScript variant that adds support for import attributes for ECMAScript modules, is now available as a production release. TypeScript 5.3 also offers features ranging from stable support for resolution mode in import […]


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New Windows App Lets You Access Cloud PCs From Anywhere

November 16, 2023

Via: Tom's Hardware

Microsoft has unveiled a new application, called the “Windows App,” which is a remote utility that provides users with a centralized location to control all of their remote desktop connections, including Azure Virtual Desktop, Microsoft Dev Boxes, and even Remote […]


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Examining the mind’s eye of a neural network system

November 16, 2023

Via: Tech Xplore

In the background of image recognition software that can ID our friends on social media and wildflowers in our yard are neural networks, a type of artificial intelligence inspired by how own our brains process data. While neural networks sprint […]


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YouTube teases AI tool that clones famous singers — with their permission

November 16, 2023

Via: The Verge

Google is testing new generative AI features for YouTube that’ll let people create music tracks using just a text prompt or a simple hummed tune. The first, Dream Track, already seeded to a few creators on the platform, is designed […]


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ChatGPT has a scary security risk after new update. Is your data in trouble?

November 14, 2023

Via: Mashable

Thanks to new ChatGPT updates like the Code Interpreter, OpenAI’s popular generative artificial intelligence is rife with more security concerns. According to research from security expert Johann Rehberger (and follow-up work from Tom’s Hardware), ChatGPT has glaring security flaws that […]


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Using Swift with WinUI on Windows

November 9, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

You might think that Apple’s Swift is a programming language for macOS and iOS only. It’s a natural conclusion, as Swift is closely tied to Apple’s own Xcode development environment. But one part of the Swift story is often overlooked: […]


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Angular 17 previews control flow, better type checking

November 8, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

Angular 17, the latest version of Google’s TypeScript-based web app development framework, has arrived, featuring built-in control flow to improve the developer experience. Introduced via a bulletin on November 8, Angular 17 can be accessed from GitHub. Google with Angular […]


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Visual Studio Code update emphasizes audio cues, Activity Bar

November 2, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

The latest release of Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code editor features more audio cues, customizable Activity Bar positioning, and coding improvements to the Python extension. VS Code 1.84, also known as the October 2023 release, was published November 1. It can […]


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The state of API security in 2023

November 2, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

In today’s rapidly transforming digital world, APIs have become the linchpin for quick delivery of business functionality. These digital connectors underpin much of the enterprise innovation we witness today, from seamless customer experiences to integrated partner ecosystems. Yet, as the […]


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Application Optimization in 14th-gen Intel Core processors can boost gaming performance by over 30%

October 26, 2023

Via: TechSpot

When Intel introduced its 14th-gen Core processors, there wasn’t much talk about the new APO (Application Optimization) feature that detects games and optimizes the CPU for specific titles. Turns out APO can boost the frame rates in games by over […]


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6 generative AI Python projects to run now

October 26, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

Sure, there are LLM-powered websites you can use for chatbots, querying a document, or turning text into SQL. But there’s nothing like having access to the underlying code. Along with the satisfaction of getting an application up and running, working […]


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5 AI Tools for Rocking Business Presentations

October 26, 2023

Via: SmartData Collective

There are a lot of articles on making presentations about AI technology, such as this article from Medium. However, AI can also be used to create powerful presentations on just about any topic. AI technology has turned the process for […]


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The Art of Conversation: Enhancing Chatbots with Advanced AI Prompts

October 25, 2023

Via: SmartData Collective

In the vast realm of technology, chatbots have emerged as a revolutionary tool, bridging the gap between humans and machines. These digital assistants, initially designed to follow pre-set scripts, have now evolved into sophisticated entities capable of understanding and responding […]


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Google Chrome users: Microsoft Edge wants to know why you don’t want it

October 23, 2023

Via: Mashable

Edge has been on a campaign to dissuade web surfers from using Google Chrome. From banners that inform users that it runs on the same engine as Chrome (i.e., Chromium) to making it challenging for Windows users to make Chrome […]


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CloudBees readies cloud-native devsecops platform

October 20, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

CloudBees soon will release a new cloud-native devsecops platform based on open-source Tekton, an open-source framework for building continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines on Kubernetes. Called simply CloudBees, the new devsecops platform will be available in single-tenant and […]


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Microsoft introduces cloud-native application platform

October 19, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

Microsoft has unveiled Radius, an open-source, cloud-native application platform that enables developers, IT teams, and platform engineers to collaborate on delivering and managing applications across public clouds and on-prem infrastructure. Radius was introduced October 18 by the Microsoft Azure Incubations […]


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Oracle unveils Java development extension for Visual Studio Code

October 19, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

Oracle has released the Oracle Java Platform extension for Visual Studio Code, bringing full-featured Java development for Maven and Gradle projects to Microsoft’s popular code editor. Available in the VS Code portion of the Visual Studio Marketplace, the Oracle Java […]