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Scala stabilizes named tuples
Scala 3.7.0, the latest version of the object-oriented, functional language with JVM, native, and JavaScript runtimes, stabilizes named tuples and brings a “crucial” fix that enhances its compatibility with Android. Scala 3.7.0 was announced May 7...
2025-05-14 03:12
Google Gemini is coming to TVs, cars, smartwatches, and XR headsets
Google is expanding its Gemini AI assistant beyond mobile, desktop, and web platforms. Soon, Gemini will be integrated into Wear OS, Android Auto and cars with Google built-in. Read more...
2025-05-14 02:12
Canonical Will Donate $120k to Open Source Projects This Year
Canonical commits to donating $120k to the open source developers building the projects and tools that help power the Ubuntu ecosystem. You're reading Canonical Will Donate $120k to Open Source Projects This Year, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not r...
2025-05-14 01:54
Canonical Donating $120,000 to Open Source Projects This Year
Canonical commits to donating $120k to the open source developers building the projects and tools that help power the Ubuntu ecosystem. You're reading Canonical Donating $120,000 to Open Source Projects This Year, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not r...
2025-05-14 01:54
Google reveals several new safety features coming to Android users
Google has announced several new safety and security enhancements for Android users alongside its Material 3 Expressive design language. Read more...
2025-05-14 01:10
NSO Group kept spying on WhatsApp users despite Meta lawsuit
Last week, Israeli firm NSO Group, best known for its Pegasus spyware targeting iPhones and Android devices, was ordered to pay Meta more than $167M for targeting WhatsApp users. Now, TechCrunch has published an interesting report based on the 1,000+ p...
2025-05-14 01:07
Windows 10 KB5058379 fixes WSL 2, direct download .msu installer
Windows 10 KB5058379 is now available, and it barely has anything new for me to point out, which is not surprising. The post Windows 10 KB5058379 fixes WSL 2, direct download .msu installer appeared first on Windows Latest
2025-05-14 00:59
Google confirms Gemini for Chrome on Windows 11, teases big AI upgrade
It's finally official (sort of) that Google is planning to release Gemini in Chrome for Windows 11 (and Windows 10). The post Google confirms Gemini for Chrome on Windows 11, teases big AI upgrade appeared first on Windows Latest
2025-05-14 00:21
TikTok’s newest AI filter turns your photos into videos
Today, TikTok announced AI Alive, an AI filter that will allow users to animate static photos through prompts. ByteDance says that this new image-to-video feature undergoes multiple checks to avoid misuse, and its output will be labeled as AI-generated...
2025-05-13 23:19
.NET and .NET Framework May 2025 servicing releases updates
A recap of the latest servicing updates for .NET and .NET Framework for May 2025. The post .NET and .NET Framework May 2025 servicing releases updates appeared first on .NET Blog.
2025-05-13 22:20
Microsoft blinks, extends Office support for Windows 10 by three years
At the start of this year, Microsoft announced that, alongside the end of support for Windows 10, it would also end support for Office 365 (it’s called Microsoft 365 now but that makes no sense to me) on Windows 10 around the same time. The various O...
2025-05-13 22:17
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Cracking the Dave & Buster’s anomaly
Let’s dive into a peculiar bug in iOS. And by that I mean, let’s follow along as Guilherme Rambo dives into a peculiar bug in iOS. The bug is that, if you try to send an audio message using the Messages app to someone who’s also using the Message...
2025-05-13 22:05
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My best Helldivers 2 Illuminate loadout is completely insane, but I promise it works — use this in the new update and forget about the latest Warbond
Not sure what build you should use against the Illuminate invasion in Helldivers 2? Trust me: this is the best loadout. Here's what it is, and how it works.
2025-05-13 22:01
PayPal starts rolling out direct tap-to-pay support for iPhone users in Europe
Since the DMA took effect in Europe, Apple has been forced to loosen its grip by allowing third-party access to its platforms, devices, and operating systems. One key example is the iPhone’s NFC chip, which was once locked to Apple Pay but is now req...
2025-05-13 21:57
‘Shifting left’ for better accessibility in Firefox
As a product manager for Firefox, one of the areas I’m most passionate about is accessibility. This is not only because I’m a disabled person myself, but also because I’ve seen firsthand that building in accessibility from the beginning results i...
2025-05-13 21:52
9to5Mac Daily: May 13, 2025 – Apple’s new accessibility features
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by ...
2025-05-13 21:02
New Apple AI model generates 3D scenes from just three images
Apple’s Machine Learning team, in collaboration with researchers from Nanjing University and The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, has announced an interesting 3D AI model called Matrix3D. This so-called Large Photogrammetry Model is ab...
2025-05-13 20:59
Audible is using AI narration to help publishers crank out more audiobooks
Audible has announced that it is adding new audiobooks to its library using narration technology powered by AI from Amazon. Read more...
2025-05-13 20:48