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At the Google I/O 2019 conference, Google announced in a blog for developers that Kotlin is now the preferred programming language for developing applications for its mobile operating system, which means primary support from the company in all tools, components, and APIs compared to other languages. 'Android development will […]
Containers represent a lightweight version of the user space of the Linux operating system — in fact, they are a 'bare' minimum. Nonetheless, it is still a full-fledged operating system, and therefore the quality of this container is just as important as that of a complete operating system. This is why we have long offered Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) images, so users can have certified, modern […]
Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) has announced a new small form factor computer — the Liva Z2A device built on the Intel hardware platform. The nettop fits in the palm of your hand: its dimensions are only 132 × 118 × 56.4 mm. The novelty features a fanless design, making it completely silent during operation. It utilizes the Intel Celeron N3350 processor from the Apollo Lake generation. This chip contains two computing cores and a graphics […]
Fresh statistics have been released regarding the distribution of various versions of the Android operating system in the global market. It is noted that the data is as of May 7, 2019. Versions of the Android software platform with a share of less than 0.1% are not considered. So, it is reported that the most widespread version of Android currently is Oreo (versions 8.0 and 8.1) with a result of […]
The UBports project, which took over the development of the Ubuntu Touch mobile platform after Canonical stepped back, has released the OTA-9 (over-the-air) firmware update for all officially supported smartphones and tablets that were equipped with Ubuntu-based firmware. The update has been crafted for smartphones such as OnePlus One, Fairphone 2, Nexus 4, Nexus 5, Nexus 7 2013, Meizu […]
Google believes that a digital assistant will be helpful when it can understand the people, places, and events that are important to the specific user. In the coming months, Assistant will be able to better comprehend all these references through Personal Connections. For example, after a user tells Assistant which of the contacts in their address book is mom, it will be able to ask more natural questions like: […]
Two months of waiting. At numerous requests. From the heart. In honor of the celebration. In the best traditions. — So… Let's go over it one more time, what’s the point? Sergey leisurely inhaled the cigarette smoke and with a mischievous smile glanced at Galina. — Oh, it's a pity we can't take you with us – they've already remembered that you are the quality director. […]
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A beta version of Microsoft Edge based on the Chromium engine has appeared online. This is still an early build not yet available on the official browser page, where Windows 10 users can select from three different channels: Microsoft Edge Canary, Microsoft Edge Dev, and Microsoft Edge Beta. However, these versions are currently unavailable for Windows 7 and 8.1, […]
Hello, friends. Before the second part of the May holidays, we're sharing material that we translated in anticipation of the launch of the new stream for the "Relational DBMS" course. Application developers spend a lot of time comparing several operational databases to choose the one that best fits their expected workload. Needs may include simplified data modeling, […]
ASRock has issued an official press release about the upcoming release of new BIOS versions that will add support for future Ryzen 3000 processors to older Socket AM4 motherboards. The company is not the first to announce this support; however, unlike other manufacturers, ASRock clarifies that some motherboards, such as those based on the A320 chipset, will not work with all processors […]
The Mojang team has released Minecraft Classic for browsers. To access the game, simply visit a special website. Over the years, Minecraft has remained a cultural phenomenon. Its audience now exceeds 90 million active gamers each month, and Mojang supports it with updates that add depth to the gameplay. But if you’re tired of all these innovations and need […]