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Google is eliminating its traditional 30% Play Store fee and introducing lower commissions, while at the same time allowing alternative billing systems and making it easier for third-party app stores to operate on Android. The changes stem largely from Google's settlement with Epic Games. Engadget reports: The biggest change is to how Google will collect fees from developers publishing apps on Android. Rather than take its standard 30 percent cut of in-app purchases through the Play Store, Google is lowerin
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An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more ›
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A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›
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Blackstone is making a fresh move in one of the hottest corners of the market: the infrastructure powering artificial intelligence. The private equity giant is taking a newly formed investment vehicle public, aiming to raise just over $1.7 billion in ... Read more ›
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Get ready for expo season with these useful essentials you'll definitely want to pack. Read more ›
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Our time with IO Interactive’s take on James Bond was filled with smart multi-approach spy action, intense shoot-outs, and one of the most unique vehicle chase sequences in the franchise. Read more ›
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The findings suggest our solar system is much more dynamic than previously thought. Read more ›
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Researchers found that airborne microplastics trap nearly one-fifth as much heat as black carbon. Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: In a makeshift demonstration kitchen in Concord, California, cooking oil splatters in and around a frying pan, which catches fire on an unattended gas stove. Within moments, a smoke detector wails. But in this demonstration, something less common happens: An AI-driven sensor activates and wall emitters blast infrasound waves toward the source of the fire in an attempt to put it... Read more ›
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More than 60% of CEOs felt their boards were "rushing" AI transformation in their companies, according to a new survey of 625 business leaders by BCG. Read more ›
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![[Перевод] Поддержка Docker Compose в Spring Boot 3.1](https://times42.com/media/5/1/3/12375513_640x200.jpg "[Перевод] Поддержка Docker Compose в Spring Boot 3.1")
Иногда перед разработчиком встает задача воссоздания некоторого окружения локально. В него часто входят различные компоненты инфраструктуры, такие как:– PostgreSQL– Kafka– RabbitMQ– RedisИ так далее. Менеджить целый зоопарк таких сервисов локально бывает не очень удобно. К счастью, у команды Spring Boot для вас есть небольшой помошник - Spring Boot Docker Compose.Комментарий от Михаила Поливахи:Друзья, хоть на дворе уже Spring Boot 4, мы знаем, что большинство из вас сидит на Spring Boot... Read more ›
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У дисковой подсистемы слишком хорошая репутация в тарифных таблицах и не самая однозначная в инженерных обсуждениях. В первом случае нам продают гигабайты в секунду, во втором часто говорят, что для веба диск почти не важен.Я работаю контент-маркетологом в Scalehost и по работе регулярно разбираю темы, связанные с производительностью веб-проектов. Вопрос “нужен ли сайту NVMe или это просто маркетинговая галочка” возникает так часто, что мне захотелось собрать его в один технически... Read more ›
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The Met Gala is fashion's biggest night, but some outfits fall short on the red carpet. Here are the worst Met Gala looks over the years. Read more ›
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It looks like The Super Mario Galaxy Movie's home theatre debut may be coming a little later than first reported. Read more Read more ›
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Tampere-based cleantech startup TheStorage has raised €3.6 million in seed funding to accelerate the commercial rollout of its industrial-scale thermal energy storage technology, with the round led by Voima Ventures and backed by existing investors Superhero Capital and 2C Ventures, alongside new entrant Momentum Partners. The company develops high-temperature “sand-in-motion” storage systems that enable industrial […] Read more ›
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Apple's annual updates for its iPhone line and the iOS software that powers them usually include some handy new features. We think this is what they need next. Read more ›
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To compete against the MacBook Neo, Samsung could rely on 'Aluminum OS'—the merging of Android and ChromeOS. Read more ›
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Using a 1930s trade law, Homeland Security targeted the man—who hasn't entered the US in more than a decade—following posts on X condemning the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti. Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from VentureBeat: The whale has resurfaced. DeepSeek, the Chinese AI startup offshoot of High-Flyer Capital Management quantitative analysis firm, became a near-overnight sensation globally in January 2025 with the release of its open source R1 model that matched proprietary U.S. giants. It's been an epoch in AI since then, and while DeepSeek has released several updates to that model and its other V3 series,... Read more ›
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California's proposed billionaire tax appears headed for the November ballot after backers said they gathered more than 1.5 million signatures, well above the threshold needed to qualify. SF Standard reports: Backers of the initiative announced this weekend that more than 1.5 million people signed a petition to bring the one-time, 5% wealth tax to a statewide vote come November. That's well beyond the 875,000 names needed to qualify the measure,... Read more ›
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Bloomberg reports that Microsoft is ending revenue-sharing payments to OpenAI (paywalled; alternative source) and making the partnership non-exclusive. "The rapid pace of innovation requires us to continue to evolve our partnership to benefit our customers and both companies," Microsoft said Monday in a blog post. Bloomberg reports: The revised deal is meant to simplify a complicated relationship between two partners that has been foundational to OpenAI's rise and the broader... Read more ›
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GitHub said in a blog post today that it is moving Copilot to usage-based billing starting June 1. Base subscription prices will remain the same but premium requests will be replaced with monthly AI Credits that are consumed based on token usage. "Instead of counting premium requests, every Copilot plan will include a monthly allotment of GitHub AI Credits, with the option for paid plans to purchase additional usage," the... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from the New York Times: When the Call Federal Credit Union outside Richmond, Va., was robbed at gunpoint in 2019, the suspect took $195,000 from the bank's vault and fled before the police arrived. A detective interviewed witnesses and reviewed the bank's security footage. But with no leads, the officer relied on a so-called geofence warrant to sweep up location data from all the... Read more ›
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China has blocked Meta's planned $2 billion acquisition of AI startup Manus, ordering the deal withdrawn after months of scrutiny from both Beijing and Washington. "The decision to prohibit foreign investment in Manus was made in accordance with laws and regulations," reports CNBC, citing the National Development and Reform Commission. "It added that it has asked the parties involved to withdraw the acquisition transaction." From the report: The deal had... Read more ›
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BrianFagioli writes: Notepad++ has finally made its way to macOS, and this time it is not through a compatibility layer. A new community-driven port brings the long-standing Windows text editor over as a fully native Mac application, built with Cocoa and compiled for both Apple Silicon and Intel systems. Instead of relying on Wine or similar tools, the project replaces the Windows-specific interface with a macOS-native one while keeping the... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: In January, the European Commission began an initial investigation, known as a specification proceeding, into how Google has implemented AI in the Android operating system. The results are in, and the EU says Android needs to be more open, which is not surprising. Meanwhile, Google says this amounts to "unwarranted intervention," which is equally unsurprising. Regardless of Google's characterization of the... Read more ›
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alternative_right shares a report from 404 Media: Researchers working with data from the Internet Archive have discovered that a third of websites created since 2022 are AI-generated. The team of researchers -- which includes people from Stanford, the Imperial College London, and the Internet Archive -- published their findings online in a paper titled "The Impact of AI-Generated Text on the Internet." The research also found that all this AI-generated... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Associated Press: Technology tycoons Elon Musk and Sam Altman are poised to face off in a high-stakes trial revolving around the alleged betrayal, deceit and unbridled ambition that blurred the bickering billionaires' once-shared vision for the development of artificial intelligence. The trial, which started Monday with jury selection, centers on the 2015 birth of ChatGPT maker OpenAI as a nonprofit startup primarily... Read more ›
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