Most developers don’t use infrastructure as code (IaC), argues AWS tech lead Chris Munns. But to those top 10% to 15% of developers who do use modern development technologies such as IaC go the spoils. Even if the audience for IaC remains relatively small, interest in Python and artificial intelligence is accelerating adoption, as Pulumi
Read MorePhoto by Chris Welch / The Verge Samsung has detailed its expanded support for a range of audio technologies including Auracast, 360 Audio, and Auto Switch in a new blog post. None are appearing on Samsung’s devices for the first time, but we now know how broadly they’ll be supported across the lineup. Samsung says
Read MoreCredit: Nothing Nothing has confirmed that the Nothing Phone 2a will offer a MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro chipset. The company said that the Dimensity chip was chosen over two other Snapdragon chips. Nothing is continuing its drip-feed of Nothing Phone 2a spec disclosures in the run-up to its March 5 launch. Now, the smartphone brand
Read MoreA big part of the recycling of electronic equipment is the recovery of metals such as gold. Usually the printed circuit boards and other components are shredded, sorted, and then separated. But efficiently filtering out specific metals remains tricky and adds to the cost of recycling. A possible way to optimize the recovery of precious
Read MoreA coalition of global law enforcement agencies including the FBI and UK National Crime Agency have taken control of the LockBit ransomware gang’s dark web site, replacing it with a notice saying their services had been disrupted by joint international action. The “Operation Cronos” task force includes Europol and enforcement agencies from a dozen countries
Read MoreIn an update yesterday, the Seattle-based company blamed the breach on a third-party ‘caching client library’ that was recently integrated into its system. Read more: Wyze camera breach offers sneak peek into other people’s homes
Read MoreTikTok’s plans to cut hundreds of jobs were revealed on the same day that the EU announced an investigation into the company over potential DSA breaches. Read more: Hundreds of Irish jobs at risk from TikTok’s global restructure
Read MoreSpanish president Pedro Sánchez said the deal ‘quadruples’ Microsoft’s investment in the country. Read more: Microsoft will invest $2.1bn in Spain to expand cloud and AI
Read MoreCredit: SmartPrix A leaker has posted new renders apparently showing the Nothing Phone 2a. These images show a dramatically different design compared to previous, incorrect renders. One of the biggest mysteries regarding the upcoming Nothing Phone 2a is what the phone will look like. A trusted source recently published purportedly leaked renders but later confirmed
Read MoreThe latest beta version of Apple Music for Android includes screens prompting users to import their playlists from other services, such as Spotify. Apple Music and Spotify icons Music tracks themselves do not move between streaming services, unlike moving old iTunes libraries around. Instead, what has been possible if a little fiddly, is to move
Read MorePhoto by Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge Sony’s new PlayStation Portal has been hacked by Google engineers to run emulated games locally. The $199.99 handheld debuted in November but was limited to just streaming games from a PS5 console and not even titles from Sony’s cloud gaming service. Now, two Google engineers have
Read MoreAn app purporting to be for the Rabby Wallet crypto service, is the latest failure for Apple’s App Store review team. The App Store is meant to be safe from scam apps Apple’s Phil Schiller has correctly said that the EU’s requirement for alternative app stores weakens the iPhone‘s security, but that vaunted security has
Read MoreThe term x86-64v3 is once again a discussion point for Linux users, sparking curiosity and questions about its relevance to the platform. But what is it, why does it matter to Linux, and what is all the fuss about? Find out everything you need to know about x86-64v3 below. A brief overview of microarchitecture history
Read MoreThe criminal group has been linked to various high-profile cyberattacks and appears to have been disrupted by an ongoing operation. Read more: LockBit ransomware site seized by law enforcement
Read MoreIf your PC or Laptop has Bluetooth connectivity, you will see a Bluetooth icon in the System Tray. The Bluetooth icon in the system tray allows you to connect to the Bluetooth device nearby, but sometimes, the icon may disappear without any reason. So, if the Bluetooth option has vanished from your Windows 11 computer,
Read MoreCredit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority WhatsApp is testing a privacy feature that blocks the ability to take screenshots of profile photos. This feature would work alongside other existing privacy features, such as restricting your profile photos to only your contacts, and would prevent unauthorized use of profile photos. With the number of people using
Read MoreHydrogen-powered planes, more fuel-efficient aircraft designs, and all-electric parcel delivery services are just some of the ways in which the transport sector is looking to decarbonize.
Read MoreCredit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Android 15 Developer Preview 1 is locking an important working component of the Android System WebView into memory. This will prevent the Android system from killing the process and restarting it frequently. Many apps use WebView to display webpages and other internet content, and this change could improve how
Read MoreCredit: Google Google has detailed how the new Assistant AI summaries feature will work on Android Auto. Assistant will use AI to summarize group chats and individual texts with over 40 words. The feature won’t be available for all devices, regions, countries, and languages. Google announced Assistant AI summaries for Android Auto alongside the launch
Read MoreCredit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority The Galaxy Ring will reportedly launch at an Unpacked event in the second half of July. It’s also believed that the smart ring offers ECG functionality, blood flow measurement, and more. Samsung teased its long-rumored Galaxy Ring at the Galaxy S24 series launch last month. Now, it looks
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Read MorePhoto by Becca Farsace / The Verge Fujifilm’s X100V became so wildly popular that it felt like the camera was endlessly backordered at every camera retailer around. On the secondary market, prices for the rangefinder-style mirrorless camera shot up into truly silly territory after it had a big viral moment on TikTok. The X100V was
Read MoreWhen you find a portable TV from the 1980s, and it reminds you of the portable Commodore 64, there’s only one thing to be done. [Aaron Newcomb] brings us the story of taking an Emerson PC-6 and mating it to the guts of his THEC64 Mini. It’s a bit of a journey, as the process
Read MoreAndrew Feinberg, writing for Slate: If you wanted to design a financial channel that would cause investors to underperform the stock market, you’d create CNBC, NBC’s financial counterpart that runs on cable news and ostensibly tries to make viewers better investors. You’d make it sober and rational (well, there is Jim Cramer, but we’ll get
Read MoreCredit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Apple is reportedly aiming to launch its first foldable iPhone in September 2026. It’s believed that the company has transferred some Vision Pro employees to the foldable project. Apple apparently expects to sell 50 million foldable iPhones. Rumors regarding a foldable iPhone have been around for a while now,
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