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CSS min() All The Things

Victor Ayomipo experiments with the CSS `min()` function, exploring its flexibility with different units to determine if it is the be-all, end-all for responsiveness. Discover the cautions he highlights against dogmatic approaches to web design based on his findings.

Published on: October 17, 2024 | Source: Smashing Magazine favicon Smashing Magazine

CameraX update makes dual concurrent camera even easier

Posted by Donovan McMurray – Developer Relations Engineer CameraX, Android's Jetpack camera library, is getting an exciting update to its Dual Concurrent Camera feature, making it even easier to integrate this feature into your app. This feature allows you to stream from 2 different cameras at the same time. The original version of Dual Concurrent Camera was released in CameraX 1.3.0, and it was already a huge leap in...

Published on: October 16, 2024 | Source: Android Developers Blog favicon Android Developers Blog

'Have I done something dreadful?' The real actors behind AI deepfakes backing dictatorships - video

Dictatorships around the world have used AI technology and fake newsreaders to create disinformation videos. In an exclusive interview for the Guardian, investigations correspondent Manisha Ganguly speaks to actor and model Dan Dewhirst who explains how he became the unwitting participant in a deepfake video for an authoritarianregime Continue reading...

Published on: October 16, 2024 | Source: The Guardian Technology favicon The Guardian Technology

Chrome on Android to support third-party autofill services natively

Posted by Eiji Kitamura – Developer Advocate Chrome on Android will soon allow third-party autofill services (like password managers) to natively autofill forms on websites. Developers of these services need to tell their users to toggle a setting in Chrome to continue using their service with Chrome. Background Google is the default autofill service on Chrome, providing passwords, passkeys and autofill for other...

Published on: October 16, 2024 | Source: Android Developers Blog favicon Android Developers Blog

Llamafile v0.8.14: a new UI, performance gains, and more

Discover the latest release of Llamafile 0.8.14, an open-source AI tool by Mozilla Builders. With a new command-line chat interface, enhanced performance, and support for powerful models, Llamafile makes it easy to run large language models (LLMs) on your own hardware. Learn more about the updates and how to get involved with this cutting-edge project. The post Llamafile v0.8.14: a new UI, performance gains, and more...

Published on: October 16, 2024 | Source: Mozilla Hacks favicon Mozilla Hacks

The team behind Unity 6 explains the new features aimed at helping developers

On today’s sponsored episode, we chat with Ryan Ellis and Martin Best about the developer-centric features built into Unity 6, the latest release of the well-known game engine. The pair explains how Unity 6 was built to help developers enhance graphics, add multiplayer, and easily port games to an audience on the mobile web.

Published on: October 16, 2024 | Source: Stack Overflow Blog favicon Stack Overflow Blog

Protecting children from grooming | Unlocked 403 cybersecurity podcast (ep. 7)

β€œHey, wanna chat?” This innocent phrase can take on a sinister meaning when it comes from an adult to a child online – and even be the start of a predatory relationship

Published on: October 16, 2024 | Source: WeLiveSecurity favicon WeLiveSecurity

Ethereum.org 2024 Translatathon recap

The 2nd edition of the ethereum.org Translatathon is in the books! This year, we saw 327 contributors translate an incredible 2.53 million words across 70 languages. Let's look at the details:...

Published on: October 16, 2024 | Source: Ethereum Blog favicon Ethereum Blog

Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL and Amazon DynamoDB zero-ETL integrations with Amazon Redshift now generally available

Unlock insights instantly with Amazon Redshift's new zero-ETL integrations for Aurora PostgreSQL and DynamoDB, eliminating complex ETL pipelines.

Published on: October 15, 2024 | Source: AWS Blog favicon AWS Blog

Creating a responsive dashboard layout for JetLagged with Jetpack Compose

Posted by Rebecca Franks - Developer Relations Engineer This blog post is part of our series: Adaptive Spotlight Week where we provide resourcesβ€”blog posts, videos, sample code, and moreβ€”all designed to help you adapt your apps to phones, foldables, tablets, ChromeOS and even cars. You can read more in the overview of the Adaptive Spotlight Week, which will be updated throughout the week. We’ve heard the news, creating...

Published on: October 15, 2024 | Source: Android Developers Blog favicon Android Developers Blog

It’s Here! How To Measure UX & Design Impact, With Vitaly Friedman

Design decisions shouldn’t be a matter of personal preference. We can use reliable design KPIs and UX metrics to guide and shape our design work and measure its impact on business. Meet How To Measure UX and Design Impact, our new video course that helps with just that.

Published on: October 15, 2024 | Source: Smashing Magazine favicon Smashing Magazine

#WeArePlay | NomadHer helps women travel the world

Posted by Robbie McLachlan, Developer Marketing In our latest film for #WeArePlay, which celebrates the people behind apps and games, we meet Hyojeong - the visionary behind the app NomadHer. She’s aiming to reshape how women explore the world by building a global community: sharing travel tips, prioritizing safety, and connecting with one another to explore new destinations. What inspired you to create NomadHer?...

Published on: October 15, 2024 | Source: Android Developers Blog favicon Android Developers Blog

Koncile

Customisable OCR for all your data extraction needs Discussion | Link

Published on: October 15, 2024 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

Oura Ring 4 review: best smart ring gets comfort and battery upgrade

Sleek, celeb-favoured gadget tracks sleep, activity and heart health without a smartwatch, but comes at high costOura’s stylish smart ring worn by celebrities and athletes alike has slimmed down for its fourth iteration, making it easier to put on, more comfortable to wear and last longer between charges.The Ring 4 swaps the clear plastic insides of its predecessor for shiny titanium to look even less like a...

Published on: October 15, 2024 | Source: The Guardian Technology favicon The Guardian Technology

Quishing attacks are targeting electric car owners: Here’s how to slam on the brakes

Ever alert to fresh money-making opportunities, fraudsters are blending physical and digital threats to steal drivers’ payment details

Published on: October 15, 2024 | Source: WeLiveSecurity favicon WeLiveSecurity

The Meta Quest 3S is fantastic, but there’s one big reason to choose the Quest 3 instead

The Meta Quest 3 has spoiled me, and I can't go back

Published on: October 14, 2024 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

AWS Weekly Roundup: What’s App, AWS Lambda, Load Balancers, AWS Console, and more (Oct 14, 2024)

Last week, AWS hosted free half-day conferences in London and Paris. My colleagues and I demonstrated how developers can use generative AI tools to speed up their design, analysis, code writing, debugging, and deployment workflows. These events were held at the GenAI Lofts. These lofts are open until October 25 (London) and November 5 (Paris). […]

Published on: October 14, 2024 | Source: AWS Blog favicon AWS Blog

Chris’ Corner: There is a Turtle at the Bottom

If you were in charge of the curriculum at a college teaching web development, would you ensure the curriculum was regularly updated with bleeding edge technology? Or would you establish a slower moving curriculum with tried and true technologies? That’s tough. You can’t just flip a coin. It may be impractical to re-invent the curriculum […]

Published on: October 14, 2024 | Source: CodePen Blog favicon CodePen Blog

Here's what happening in our latest Spotlight Week: Adaptive Android Apps

Posted by Alex Vanyo - Developer Relations Engineer Adaptive Spotlight Week With Android powering a diverse range of devices, users expect a seamless and optimized experience across their foldables, tablets, ChromeOS, and even cars. To meet these expectations, developers need to build their apps with multiple screen sizes and form factors in mind. Changing how you approach UI can drastically improve users' experiences...

Published on: October 14, 2024 | Source: Android Developers Blog favicon Android Developers Blog

fieldmobi.ai

Roll-out customized ERP in minutes, not months Discussion | Link

Published on: October 14, 2024 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

Aspiring digital defender? Explore cybersecurity internships, scholarships and apprenticeships

The world needs more cybersecurity professionals – here are three great ways to give you an β€˜in’ to the ever-growing and rewarding security industry

Published on: October 14, 2024 | Source: WeLiveSecurity favicon WeLiveSecurity

What launching rockets taught this CTO about hardware observability

Austin Spiegel, CTO and co-founder of Sift, tells Ben and Ryan about his journey from studying film to working at SpaceX to founding Sift.

Published on: October 14, 2024 | Source: Stack Overflow Blog favicon Stack Overflow Blog

DataFuel.dev

Turn websites into LLM-ready data. Discussion | Link

Published on: October 14, 2024 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

THEO

Making AI truly understand your unique business nuances Discussion | Link

Published on: October 11, 2024 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

iOS Dev Weekly - Issue 682 - Oct 11th 2024

Comment I noticed something while reading Nezhyborets Oleksii’s latest post on formatting code across multiple lines. He skipped over a new Xcode feature, but it caught my eye as I have been hoping Apple would add this for years! New in Xcode 16’s β€œEditor” menu under β€œStructure” you’ll find β€œFormat File with swift-format”. I couldn’t wait to try it, so I loaded an Xcode project, opened a file, and it worked...

Published on: October 11, 2024 | Source: iOS Dev Weekly favicon iOS Dev Weekly

GoldenJackal jumps the air gap … twice – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

ESET research dives deep into a series of attacks that leveraged bespoke toolsets to compromise air-gapped systems belonging to governmental and diplomatic entities

Published on: October 11, 2024 | Source: WeLiveSecurity favicon WeLiveSecurity

Using Multimodal AI Models For Your Applications (Part 3)

In this third part of the series, you are looking at two models that handle all three modalities β€” text, images or videos, and audio β€” without needing a second model for text-to-speech or speech recognition.

Published on: October 11, 2024 | Source: Smashing Magazine favicon Smashing Magazine

Is this the real life? Training autonomous cars with simulations

Ben Popper interviews Vladislav Voroninski, CEO of Helm.ai, about unsupervised learning and the future of AI in autonomous driving. They discuss GenAI’s role in bridging the gap between simulation and reality, the challenges of scaling autonomous driving systems, the commercial potential of partial autonomy, and why software is emerging as a key differentiator in vehicle sales. Vlad spotlights the value of multimodal...

Published on: October 11, 2024 | Source: Stack Overflow Blog favicon Stack Overflow Blog

Issue 682

Did a Swift code formatting standard we can all get behind just get one step closer with Xcode 16?

Published on: October 11, 2024 | Source: iOS Dev Weekly favicon iOS Dev Weekly

EcoDev Research Fellowship - Call for Applications

The EcoDev Research Team at the Ethereum Foundation is excited to announce the launch of five six-month research fellowship positions. This fellowship offers the opportunity for participants to dive deep into underexplored Ethereum use cases, identifying blockers and enablers that may affect their development. We invite researchers, developers, community...

Published on: October 11, 2024 | Source: Ethereum Blog favicon Ethereum Blog

Convert AWS console actions to reusable code with AWS Console-to-Code, now generally available

AWS Console-to-Code generates reusable infrastructure as code from your AWS console actions, supporting Amazon EC2, RDS, and VPC. With a few clicks, get CloudFormation, CDK (TypeScript, Python, Java), or CLI code - a game-changer for streamlining cloud automation workflows.

Published on: October 10, 2024 | Source: AWS Blog favicon AWS Blog

Telekopye transitions to targeting tourists via hotel booking scam

ESET Research shares new findings about Telekopye, a scam toolkit used to defraud people on online marketplaces, and newly on accommodation booking platforms

Published on: October 10, 2024 | Source: WeLiveSecurity favicon WeLiveSecurity

AirMeet

First coliving on demand Discussion | Link

Published on: October 09, 2024 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

Lamborghini Carjackers Lured by $243M Cyberheist

The parents of a 19-year-old Connecticut honors student accused of taking part in a $243 million cryptocurrency heist in August were carjacked a week later, while out house-hunting in a brand new Lamborghini. Prosecutors say the couple was beaten and briefly kidnapped by six young men who traveled from Florida as part of a botched plan to hold the parents for ransom.

Published on: October 09, 2024 | Source: Krebs on Security favicon Krebs on Security

Demis Hassabis & John Jumper awarded Nobel Prize in Chemistry

The award recognizes their work developing AlphaFold, a groundbreaking AI system that predicts the 3D structure of proteins from their amino acid sequences.

Published on: October 09, 2024 | Source: DeepMind Blog favicon DeepMind Blog