The first beta release of Python 3.14 is now available. This article presents a rundown of the most significant new features in the next version of Python and what they mean for Python developers. Major new features in Python 3.14 These are the most significant new features in Python 3.14: Template strings Deferred evaluation of
Read MoreMacworld Apple sells four kinds of iPad: the iPad Pro; the iPad Air; the iPad mini; and the standard, cheapest iPad. In this roundup, we’ve got all the best deals on Apple’s cheapest iPad, which is currently the iPad A16 model introduced in March 2025. The 2025 A16 iPad is the 11th-generation model, replacing the
Read MoreA series of updates heading to Netflix’s iPhone and smart TV apps aims to simplify searching and content discovery, but the company also says it isn’t yet planning to take advantage of App Store changes to add subscription links. Netflix’s updates include presenting more information about shows, and quicker navigation — image credit: Netflix Developers
Read MoreSony just announced a new internal studio called Team LFG, which will be developing “a team-based action game.” According to Sony Interactive Entertainment studios CEO Hermen Hulst, the studio “originated at Bungie, but has also rallied developers from across the industry to bring to life an ambitious incubation project that I’m very excited about.” Curiously,
Read MoreThe Aiffro P30 3 in 1 Portable SSD is a drive designed for the iPhone that enables external ProRes recording, but the USB-C port allocation and locations are a little bit puzzling. Aiffro P30 3 in 1 Portable SSD attached to an iPhone When Apple introduced the ability to capture 60fps 4K ProRes video from
Read MoreThis creatively designed nest box is ready to tell a story—if it can attract birds.
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Read MoreApple has moved on to issuing RC builds of iOS 18.5, iPadOS 18.5, macOS 15.5, tvOS 18.5, watchOS 11.5, and visionOS 2.5, as the updates get closer to release. Examples of Apple Intelligence at work. An RC or Release Candidate is a version of a piece of software that is practically ready for public release,
Read MoreReddit’s Steve Huffman isn’t mincing words about what he found when he came back as CEO in 2015: a company full of idealists who weren’t exactly killing themselves with hard work. “We were really idealistic, and that’s been good in many ways, but we were also idealistic about not being a business,” Huffman said on
Read MoreReddit’s Steve Huffman isn’t mincing words about what he found when he came back as CEO in 2015: a company full of idealists who weren’t exactly killing themselves with hard work. “We were really idealistic, and that’s been good in many ways, but we were also idealistic about not being a business,” Huffman said on
Read MoreAsana’s Work Innovation Lab report shows that while the workforce is willing to embrace AI advancement, companies are becoming more cautious. Read more: Organisations pulling back on AI, despite employee investment
Read MoreThe Kindle iOS mobile app now includes a Get Book button for purchasing ebooks. | Screenshot: Amazon Following a ruling on April 30th by the Epic Games v. Apple judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, Apple can no longer collect a 27 percent commission on purchases made outside of apps or restrict how developers can direct users
Read MoreMacworld If you’ve been waiting to upgrade your laptop, this is a great time to take the plunge. The M3 MacBook Pro is down to $1,499 at B&H right now, which means you’re saving $500. In our 4.5-star review of the 14-inch M3 Pro MacBook Pro, we found this laptop hit just the right balance
Read MoreIf someone were to ask you if Samsung smartphones are better than Google Pixels, what would you say? It’s a question that I can’t answer with a single word. Both offer users some of the best expressions of Android money can buy. And I admit, picking my daily driver between the Pixel 8 and Galaxy
Read MoreCredit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority Samsung’s Secure Folder feature currently exposes apps and media by over-relying on Android’s Work profile. A new leak shows that One UI 8 will likely adopt Android’s Private Space API to fix this flaw. With the upcoming update, apps in Secure Folder will no longer work or send notifications
Read MoreCredit: Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority A new One UI 8 leak shows a few changes to Samsung DeX, potentially influenced by Android 16’s desktop mode. Changes include repositioned taskbar icons, improved app drawer, and card-based search UI. This redesign for DeX could hint at broader adoption of Android’s native desktop mode across smartphones and
Read MoreCredit: Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority A new One UI 8 leak shows a few changes to Samsung DeX, potentially influenced by Android 16’s desktop mode. Changes include repositioned taskbar icons, improved app drawer, and card-based search UI. This redesign for DeX could hint at broader adoption of Android’s native desktop mode across smartphones and
Read MoreThe Open Document Format reached its 20th anniversary on May 1, marking two decades since OASIS approved the XML-based standard originally developed by Sun Microsystems from StarOffice code. Even as the format has seen adoption by several governments including the UK, India, and Brazil, plus organizations like NATO, Microsoft Office’s proprietary formats remain the de
Read MoreRiot Games has reduced cheating in Valorant to under 1% of ranked games through its controversial kernel-level anti-cheat system Vanguard, according to the company’s anti-cheat director Phillip Koskinas. The system enforces Windows security features like Trusted Platform Module and Secure Boot while preventing code execution in kernel memory. Beyond technical measures, Riot deploys undercover operatives
Read MoreAn anonymous reader quotes a report from the Associated Press: The European Union launched a drive on Monday to attract scientists and researchers to Europe with offers of grants and new policy plans, after the Trump administration froze U.S. government funding linked to diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. “A few years ago, no one would
Read MoreAn anonymous reader quotes a report from the Associated Press: The European Union launched a drive on Monday to attract scientists and researchers to Europe with offers of grants and new policy plans, after the Trump administration froze U.S. government funding linked to diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. “A few years ago, no one would
Read MoreTired of your iPad screen flipping every time you move? Locking its orientation takes just a few seconds and can make reading, gaming, or watching videos a lot more comfortable. How to change iPad rotation lock Apple’s iPads have built-in screen rotation, which lets the display switch between portrait and landscape modes automatically based on
Read MoreCredit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Are you looking to get a new smart speaker? Amazon knocks it out of the park in terms of value per dollar, especially if you can get them on sale. Today, we have some of the hottest Amazon Echo deals we’ve seen in a while, so let’s go over
Read MoreCredit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Are you looking to get a new smart speaker? Amazon knocks it out of the park in terms of value per dollar, especially if you can get them on sale. Today, we have some of the hottest Amazon Echo deals we’ve seen in a while, so let’s go over
Read MoreOne of Netflix’s biggest shows is about to end — and you can get a brief glimpse at it in the first teaser trailer. The streamer just released a new clip of Squid Game’s third season, and while it doesn’t show much, it manages to evoke the series’ distinct brand of tension, this time with
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