Tag: tech

June 30, 2022

One of the new “features” coming to the Windows 11 22H2 update is a Microsoft account requirement for all new installs, regardless of whether you are using the Home or Pro version of the operating system. And that’s too bad, […]

June 29, 2022

Today, we find that there is a common tendency in larger organizations for management and oversight of development projects to be given greater importance than the actual creation of value by people writing, iterating on, and shipping code. It’s not […]

June 28, 2022

Abstract classes and interfaces are plentiful in Java code, and even in the Java Development Kit (JDK) itself. Each code element serves a fundamental purpose: Interfaces are a kind of code contract, which must be implemented by a concrete class. […]

June 28, 2022

Apple today seeded the fourth betas of upcoming iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6 updates to developers for testing purposes, with the new software coming two weeks after the release of the third betas. Developers can download iOS 15.6 and iPadOS […]

June 24, 2022

Microsoft is reportedly prepping a campaign to inform Windows 8.1 users about the operating system’s pending end-of-life status. Redmond started winding down support for Windows 8.1 on January 9, 2018, when the OS saw mainstream support come to an end. […]

June 24, 2022

Four Democratic US senators today asked the Federal Trade Commission to “investigate Apple and Google for engaging in unfair and deceptive practices by enabling the collection and sale of hundreds of millions of mobile phone users’ personal data.” “The FTC […]

June 23, 2022

iOS 16 includes code-level references to what appears to be a new and unreleased version of the Siri Remote for the Apple TV. The first two betas of iOS 16 include strings for “SiriRemote4” and “WirelessRemoteFirmware.4” that do not correspond […]

June 22, 2022

ConsenSys, a Blockchain technology company, has announced the beta release of a new NFT API that will enable the streamlined creation and verification of digital assets. This new Infura NFT API is supported by newly released SDKs and Documentation. Benzinga […]

June 20, 2022

Windows 11 users are set for a newly spiced up search function with the latest round of updates. The new “Search Highlights” feature promises to “present notable and interesting moments of what’s special about each day – like holidays, anniversaries, […]

June 17, 2022

June’s Patch Tuesday updates, released on June 14, address 55 vulnerabilities in Windows, SQL Server, Microsoft Office, and Visual Studio (though there are oo Microsoft Exchange Server or Adobe updates this month). And a zero-day vulnerability in a key Windows […]