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Docker, Maven lead the way in packages

When it comes to the most prominent software package technologies, Docker containers, Apache Maven Java project management, and NPM JavaScript packages led the way in a recent study examining deployments of the JFrog Artifactory repository manager. The JFrog Software Artifact State of the Union report, announced February 6, features JFrog’s examination of technologies being used to

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Airbnb reports Q4 revenue up 24% YoY to $1.9B, vs. $1.86B est., $319M net income, up from $55M YoY, and says 2022 was its first profitable year; ABNB jumps 9%+ (Levi Sumagaysay/MarketWatch)

Levi Sumagaysay / MarketWatch: Airbnb reports Q4 revenue up 24% YoY to $1.9B, vs. $1.86B est., $319M net income, up from $55M YoY, and says 2022 was its first profitable year; ABNB jumps 9%+  —  Record profit in the holiday quarter leads to earnings of nearly $2 billion for the year, but executives also suggest

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Airbnb reports Q4 revenue up 24% YoY to $1.9B, vs. $1.86B est., $319M net income, up from $55M YoY, and says 2022 was its first profitable year; ABNB jumps 9%+ (Levi Sumagaysay/MarketWatch)

Levi Sumagaysay / MarketWatch: Airbnb reports Q4 revenue up 24% YoY to $1.9B, vs. $1.86B est., $319M net income, up from $55M YoY, and says 2022 was its first profitable year; ABNB jumps 9%+  —  Record profit in the holiday quarter leads to earnings of nearly $2 billion for the year, but executives also suggest

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Airbnb reports Q4 revenue up 24% YoY to $1.9B, vs. $1.86B est., $319M net income, up from $55M YoY, and says 2022 was its first profitable year; ABNB jumps 9%+ (Levi Sumagaysay/MarketWatch)

Levi Sumagaysay / MarketWatch: Airbnb reports Q4 revenue up 24% YoY to $1.9B, vs. $1.86B est., $319M net income, up from $55M YoY, and says 2022 was its first profitable year; ABNB jumps 9%+  —  Record profit in the holiday quarter leads to earnings of nearly $2 billion for the year, but executives also suggest

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Meta updates Facebook’s “Why am I seeing this ad?” tool to include information about how users’ on- and off-platform activity informs its ML models for ads (Nicole Farley/Search Engine Land)

Nicole Farley / Search Engine Land: Meta updates Facebook’s “Why am I seeing this ad?” tool to include information about how users’ on- and off-platform activity informs its ML models for ads  —  Facebook has just launched an updated version of its “Why am I seeing this ad?” tool which now includes information on how

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How Home Made Robot Arms Used To Be Made

With laser cutters and 3D printers in our arsenal as well as the global toy shop of mass-produced parts and single-board computers, building a robotic project has almost never been easier. In times past though, there was more of a challenge, with a computer likely meaning a chunky desktop model and there being no plethora

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Q&A with Mozilla CEO Mitchell Baker on the company’s history, battling Microsoft, working with rivals, generative AI, WebKit, iOS, Chrome, Mastodon, and more (Nilay Patel/The Verge)

Nilay Patel / The Verge: Q&A with Mozilla CEO Mitchell Baker on the company’s history, battling Microsoft, working with rivals, generative AI, WebKit, iOS, Chrome, Mastodon, and more  —  Mozilla chair Mitchell Baker on competing — and cooperating — with Google, Apple, and the rest of Big Tech.

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Struggling to Pinpoint Your Digestive Issues? Swallow This Sensor

(Image: Sharma et al/MIT & Caltech)Gastroenterologists could soon add a new tool to their diagnostic repertoire: an ingestible wireless sensor. This pill-shaped microdevice works with external equipment to detect gastrointestinal (GI) slowdowns inside the body, offering doctors insight into digestive timelines and related obstacles. The sensor is courtesy of engineers at MIT and the California

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5-Axis Printer Wants to Design Itself

RepRap 3D printers were designed with the ultimate goal of self-replicating machines. The generatively-designed Gen5X printer by [Ric Real] brings the design step of that process closer to reality. While 5-axis printing is old hat in CNC land, it remains relatively rare in the world of additive manufacturing. Starting with “a set of primitives… and

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Meta updates Facebook’s “Why am I seeing this ad?” tool to include information about how users’ on- and off-platform activity informs its ML models for ads (Nicole Farley/Search Engine Land)

Nicole Farley / Search Engine Land: Meta updates Facebook’s “Why am I seeing this ad?” tool to include information about how users’ on- and off-platform activity informs its ML models for ads  —  Facebook has just launched an updated version of its “Why am I seeing this ad?” tool which now includes information on how

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Hyundai and Kia are offering free anti-theft software updates for 8M+ vehicles, after hundreds of car thefts inspired by the viral “Kia Challenge” on TikTok (Andrew J. Hawkins/The Verge)

Andrew J. Hawkins / The Verge: Hyundai and Kia are offering free anti-theft software updates for 8M+ vehicles, after hundreds of car thefts inspired by the viral “Kia Challenge” on TikTok  —  Hyundai and Kia are offering free software updates for millions of their cars in response to a rash of car thefts inspired …

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