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Tim Cook Congratulates Donald Trump on Second Election Win

Following the 2024 U.S. presidential election, Apple CEO Tim Cook congratulated Donald Trump on his victory over Kamala Harris. Trump’s win marks his second term in office, giving Apple another chance to work closely with the administration. Cook took to X (formerly Twitter) to share his optimism, stating, “Congratulations President Trump on your victory! We […]




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iPhone Accidentally Frozen in Milton Keynes Ice Rink

In a surprising twist, a worker accidentally froze his daughter’s iPhone beneath the surface of a new ice rink in Milton Keynes. While setting up the rink, he borrowed his daughter’s phone after losing his own. However, he misplaced it during the setup, and it ended up in the ice when 13,000 gallons of water […]




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Exposé Reveals Ongoing Smartphone Location Tracking Threats

404 Media, KrebsOnSecurity, and other outlets are covering the exposure of Locate X, a tool that grants extensive access to smartphone location data. In the absence of strong legislation, Apple and Google need to do more to protect users.

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Protect Yourself Against Location Tracking Abuses

Recent revelations of unauthorized location tracking by Babel Street expose privacy vulnerabilities for iPhone users. Adam Engst offers actionable strategies to reduce the likelihood of having your privacy violated by data brokers.






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New MacBook Pros Gain M4 Chips, 12MP Center Stage Camera, and Thunderbolt 5

With the release of new 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models based on the M4, M4 Pro, and M4 Max chips, Apple has addressed every niggling annoyance in the previous generation—these are glorious machines. But they still aren’t cheap.




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Apple Boosts MacBook Air Base Memory to 16 GB

Apple has increased the base amount of memory in the M2 and M3 MacBook Air models, possibly to ensure optimal performance for Apple Intelligence.




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With iOS 18, Apple Makes Locked iPhones Harder to Crack

After publishing an article breaking the news about how police were seeing iPhones stored for examination mysteriously reboot themselves, 404 Media covers the subsequent revelation that Apple has increased security in iOS 18 by automatically rebooting iPhones after they have spent four days in a locked state.

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Trump appoints Elon Musk to DOGE, a new U.S. government department

President-elect Donald Trump announced Elon Musk will head a new U.S. Department of Government Efficiency ("DOGE").




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Coffee, sandwiches, underwear, beer: a day in the life of Japan's konbini

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An unusual Google Keyboard bug

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Thinking about recipe formats more than anyone should

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Argentinian Farmer Finds Family of 20k-Year-Old Car-Sized Armadillos

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A mistake that killed Japan's software industry? (2023)

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Rust's Sneaky Deadlock With `if let` Blocks

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The Product-Market Fit Scale

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Bypassing regulatory locks, hacking AirPods and Faraday cages

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How to Render Templates in Flask

Flask is a lightweight web framework for Python that makes it easy to build web applications. In our previous article, we’ve seen how to set up a simple page. But, it’s just a simple text like “Hello Flask!”. In real applications, you’ll want to render more than just simple text. You’ll want to render HTML…

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The Developer’s Checklist for Setting Up a Virtual Workspace

In recent years, remote work has become more than just a convenient alternative. Advances in technology and evolving workplace culture have made it possible for more people to enjoy the benefits and freedom of working remotely. Additionally, as a developer, you have much more flexibility and greater global collaboration opportunities, breaking geographical barriers. It’s also…

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How to Handle HTTP Requests in Flask

In our previous article, we covered how to create simple pages in Flask and use Jinja2 as the templating engine. Now, let’s explore how Flask handles requests. Understanding how HTTP requests work and how to manage them in Flask is key, as this allows you to build more interactive and dynamic web apps, such as…

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5 Myths about Teaching Kids to Code

As the digital age continues to shape our lives, introducing coding to the next generation has evolved into a booming industry. Just consider the coding apps for kids, educational toys and robots, specialized handbooks, textbooks, coding competitions, and tutoring services available today. However, the best approach to teaching coding isn’t always clear – and there’s…

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QuantumPay (QTP) represents an ambitious technological initiative that blends blockchain technology and artificial intelligence (AI) to create a secure, efficient, and transparent digital transaction - StreetInsider.com

QuantumPay (QTP) represents an ambitious technological initiative that blends blockchain technology and artificial intelligence (AI) to create a secure, efficient, and transparent digital transaction  StreetInsider.com