Oracle has introduced GraalOS, a high-performance serverless Java-based application deployment technology that promises to help developers improve application responsiveness and cut costs. GraalOS uses GraalVM Native Image technology to compile Java code to a standalone executable, leveraging x64 and AArch 64 processors on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). Applications powered by GraalOS should require significantly less
Read MoreJay Peters / The Verge: X plans to deprecate Circles on October 31, 2023; users will not be able to create new posts nor add people to their Circle but will be able to remove people — X is planning to shut down Circles, a feature that lets you share posts with a limited group
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Read MoreNikhilesh De / CoinDesk: Binance, Binance.US, and Changpeng Zhao file to dismiss an SEC lawsuit, claiming the regulator hadn’t “plausibly alleged” various securities-related violations — The motions to dismiss leans on major questions doctrine claims, among other arguments. — Register Now
Read MoreThe Steam Deck. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Valve has been clear it wants to build a Steam Deck 2 — and equally clear that a faster handheld wouldn’t arrive soon. Now, Valve’s Pierre-Loup Griffais tells The Verge and CNBC that it could be late 2025 or beyond before it raises that
Read MoreAt first, string processing might seem very hard to optimize. If you’re looking for a newline in some text, you have to check every character in the string against every type of newline, right? Apparently not, as [Abhinav Upadhyay] tells us how CPython does some tricks in string processing. The trick in question is based
Read MoreSnapchat introduced its My AI bot earlier this year allowing you to ask it questions, help with basic tasks, and more. We’ll be honest though, it’s much more limited than going to ChatGPT directly, even if it is based around ChatGPT 4 technology. This is because Snapchat designed it with some strong limitations and security
Read MoreIllustration: The Verge X is planning to shut down Circles, a feature that lets you share posts with a limited group of people instead of all of your followers. The company said in a “PSA” on Thursday that Circles will be disabled by October 31st. “After this date, you will not be able to create
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Read MoreBrazilian engineer Luiz André Barroso, who ripped up the rulebook at Google, has died. His radical ideas for data centers laid the foundations for cloud computing.
Read More[Helge Fykse (LA6NCA)] has a type, as they say. At least as far as radios are concerned, he seems to prefer elegant designs that keep the BOM to the minimum needed to get the job done. And Altoids tins — he really seems to like putting radios in Altoids tins. This QRP transceiver for the
Read MoreKyle Bradshaw / 9to5Google: Google expands Studio Bot, its AI chatbot for Android Studio launched in May 2023 for US users, to 170+ regions; users in the EU and the UK are still barred — Google is making one of its AI tools for developers, Studio Bot, available to people in over 170 regions around
Read MoreSergiu Gatlan / BleepingComputer: Apple releases emergency updates for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and watchOS to patch three new zero-day vulnerabilities, for a total of 16 zero-days fixed in 2023 — Apple released emergency security updates to patch three new zero-day vulnerabilities exploited in attacks targeting iPhone and Mac users …
Read MoreChris Miller / Financial Times: SMIC used DUV lithography, not EUV, for its 7nm chip, which isn’t a breakthrough but does show progress and reaffirms China’s commitment to domestic production — The advances in domestic chipmaking suggest western controls will be far from watertight — What is the significance of Huawei’s new smartphone chip?
Read MoreIllustration by Samar Haddad / The Verge iOS 17 offers a lot of interesting new features for your iPhone, one of which is called, appropriately, NameDrop. What NameDrop does is let you exchange contact information with another iPhone (and gives you a chance to use your snazzy new Contact Poster) by just holding the top
Read MoreIllustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge Spotify’s long-awaited HiFi tier could finally be getting closer to launch. Code within the Spotify app reveals new details about the “Supremium” tier, which could feature 24-bit lossless audio, the ability to create playlists with AI, and more, as spotted by u/Hypixely on Reddit. Spotify first announced the
Read MoreThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 has been on the market for almost a full year now and yet NVIDIA hasn’t released an RTX 4090 Ti upgrade to date. In fact, it seems increasingly possible that the Ti model may have been canceled as the company puts most of its focus into developing the next-gen RTX
Read MoreYou can limit the battery charge to 80 percent on the iPhone 15 and 15 Pro. This is apparently in response to complaints about the iPhone 14 Pro’s battery capacity issues. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge Apple has detailed how the iPhone 15’s new 80 percent charging limit setting works in an
Read MorePhoto by Tomohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images Intel has wrapped up its annual Innovation event in San Jose, where the chipmaker gave us a glimpse of what’s coming down the pipeline over the next few years. In case you don’t have a spare hour and a half to sit down and watch CEO Pat Gelsinger’s keynote, here
Read MoreIllustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge TikTok search results pages could soon have a link to Google results. A feature spotted by app researcher Radu Oncescu shows the TikTok search results page including a link to search Google for the same query (via Insider). In another screenshot shared by Oncescu, a TikTok pop-up reads,
Read MoreLara O’Reilly / Insider: TikTok is testing a Google integration in different markets; researcher: TikTok’s search feature includes an in-app option to search the same query on Google — – TikTok is testing a search partnership with Google. — An option to search on Google.com now appears on some searches within the TikTok app.
Read MoreImage: Brazil Climate Summit At the moment I arrived at the Brazil Climate Summit event, it felt like home to me. As I opened the door to The Forum at Columbia University, I heard dozens of people speaking my language for the first time in 11 days. God, are we loud — and I love
Read MoreElla Creamer / The Guardian: Amazon limits authors to self-publishing three books per day on its website, after an influx of suspected AI-generated material listed for sale in recent months — The company announced the new limitations after an influx of suspected AI-generated material was listed for sale but said that ‘very few’ publishers will
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