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Google is officially doing away with its 30 percent cut of Play Store transactions, and rolling out changes to how third-party app stores and alternate billing systems will be handled by Android. Some of these tweaks were proposed as part of the settlement the company reached with Epic in November 2025, but rather than wait for final judicial approval, Google is committing to revamping Android and the Play Store publicly.The biggest change is to how Google will collect fees from developers publishing apps o
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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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The first lady shared the spotlight with the robot to promote the use of artificial intelligence in education. Read more ›
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Meta Reality Labs is reorganizing to be 'AI-native,' forming pods of 'AI builders.' The change aims to boost productivity and at Meta. Read more ›
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Разработка документации на создаваемые ИТ-продукты – это не только «правила хорошего тона», но и насущная необходимость. Ведь без технического задания невозможно зафиксировать требования к продукту, без руководства пользователя сложно грамотно продуктом пользоваться, без технической документации, описывающей продукт, сложно будет искать и исправлять ошибки и проводить необходимые доработки, когда в них возникнет необходимость, и т.д.Обычно документацию делают по одному из двух путей – либо используют станда Read more ›
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Remodeling projects typically go a lot easier when you have the right tools on hand. Milwaukee offers a wide range of products that can help. Read more ›
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Apple unveiled the AirPods Max 2 earlier this month, and today they have gone up for pre-order, just as promised during the announcement. You can grab a pair for $549/€579/£499/₹67,900. Shipping is currently scheduled for April 2 at Amazon, while Apple's website simply says "early next month". The AirPods Max 2 use the H2 chip, which brings 1.5x more effective ANC. They also come with Adaptive Audio and Live Translation,... Read more ›
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Enterprise AI spend is booming, with OpenAI, Anthropic, and Cursor dominating budgets while legacy SaaS loses relevance and influence. Read more ›
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The yield agreement, seen as a step toward finally advancing the stalled market structure bill, hasn't yet fully won industry support. Read more ›
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Когда смотришь на существующие self-hosted мессенджеры, часто видишь одно из двух: либо сложную инфраструктуру, которую непросто развернуть (Matrix/Synapse), либо минимализм без шифрования. ONYX — это попытка найти середину: простой в развёртывании сервер, полноценное E2E-шифрование и режим работы в локальной сети без интернета вообще. Читать далее Read more ›
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Rival automakers are pulling the plug on EVs in the US, but Toyota has other plans. Read more ›
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The U.S. Postal Service plans to impose its first-ever fuel surcharge on packages (source paywalled; alternative source), adding an 8% fee starting in April as it struggles with rising fuel costs and ongoing financial pressure. The surcharge will not apply to letter mail and is currently expected to remain in place until January 2027. The Wall Street Journal reports: Other parcel carriers, including FedEx and United Parcel Service, have imposed... Read more ›
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Android 17 is getting a new Contact Picker that changes how apps access your contacts list. Earlier reports hinted at this shift toward tighter privacy, and now Google is rolling it out. Instead of giving apps full access to your address book, you will be able to choose exactly which contacts they can see. Previously, […] Read more ›
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Check out the top trending gadgets that you can snag on sale now during the Amazon Big Spring Sale. Read more ›
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Target is a real one-stop shop, which means wandering up and down its aisles can lead to fun discoveries, especially if you're in the tech section. Read more ›
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The Derpy McFlurry mixes popping boba pearls and berry sauce into a soft-serve dessert. Read more ›
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Как вырваться из замкнутого круга навязываемых акулами BigTech сомнительных технологий на простор устойчивого развития? Как сделать так, чтобы код внедряемой сейчас Дизайн‑системы — через пару лет опять не превратился в очередную, никому не нужную и максимально не удобную, «тыкву‑легаси»? Как выйти из дурного холивара с модными фреймворками на фронтенде и сделать библиотеку переиспользуемых компонент подходящую сразу для всех технологий и «на века»?)))Ваша команда работает с большим количеством различных не Read more ›
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UK’s Ofcom has fined 4chan a total of £520,000 ($690,000) over the website’s failure to comply with the rules of Online Safety Act 2023. The biggest chunk of the amount came from 4chan’s failure to ensure children cannot encounter pornographic content on its website by implementing an effective age check mechanism. For that violation, the website has received a penalty of £450,000 ($598,000) and an order to apply an age... Read more ›
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Nothing takes a different tack with its phone series. For the second time in a row, its midrange entry-level A-series smartphones debuted ahead of its next flagship device. The company has even warned that we won’t be getting the Nothing Phone 4 until next year. Until then, the Phone 4a Pro is here to make an impact, with a more restrained design, a less obtrusive camera bump and specs that... Read more ›
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Google and cybersecurity companies Lookout and iVerify have detailed a new hacking technique that potentially puts a significant portion of iPhone users in danger, just by visiting the wrong web page. The hack is called "DarkSword" and since it specifically targets several different versions of iOS 18, it could affect "close to a quarter of iPhones," Wired writes.DarkSword is a "fileless" hack that leverages a collection of exploits to access... Read more ›
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Amazon’s next-generation smart assistant has entered its Early Access program in the UK, marking Alexa+’s European debut following rollouts in the US, Canada and Mexico. Starting March 19, invitations to start using the smarter, more conversational Alexa will be sent out to "hundreds of thousands" of willing participants, Amazon said in a press release, adding that Alexa is the most popular voice assistant in the UK. As well as its... Read more ›
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Poncle could be about to ruin the planet’s productivity all over again now that Vampire Crawlers has a release date for PC and consoles. The dungeon-crawling roguelike deckbuilder — which is a Vampire Survivors spinoff — is coming to Steam, Xbox Series X/S, PS5 and Nintendo Switch on April 21. It’ll cost $10. Alternatively, you’ll be able to check it out via Xbox Game Pass on day one. Vampire Crawlers... Read more ›
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Google and cybersecurity companies Lookout and iVerify have detailed a new hacking technique that potentially puts a significant portion of iPhone users in danger, just by visiting the wrong web page. The hack is called "DarkSword" and it currently targets iOS 18 releases between iOS 18.4 and iOS 18.6.2. For its part, an Apple spokesperson told Engadget that the company had patched the underlying vulnerabilities in iOS versions 15 through... Read more ›
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Rivian and Uber have entered into a major partnership, with the former to provide the latter with 50,000 robotaxis in a deal worth $1.25 billion in funding. This starts with Uber purchasing 10,000 Rivian R2 robotaxis, which will be deployed in San Francisco and Miami by 2028. If all goes well, Uber will scoop up 40,000 more robotaxis by 2030. The company plans to scale the initiative to 25 major... Read more ›
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The Switch 2 ports keep on coming. This time it's Kena: Bridge of Spirits, the award-winning 2021 title from Ember Lab. Previously announced for spring 2026, the visually striking title now has an official release date of March 26.Kena: Bridge of Spirits won Best Independent Game and Best Debut Indie Game at The Game Awards 2021. It's already available for PS5 / PS4, PC (Steam and Epic) and Xbox Series... Read more ›
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Meta is backtracking on its plans to shut down the VR version of its metaverse. The company now plans to support Horizon Worlds in VR for the "foreseeable future," though users shouldn't expect new games, CTO Andrew Bosworth said in an update."We will keep horizon worlds working in VR for existing games, to support the fans who've reached out," Bosworth said in a post on Instagram. "For people who already... Read more ›
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Ubisoft is ceasing game development at its studio, Red Storm Entertainment, best known for its work on the Tom Clancy’s series. While the studio is set to remain open, 105 people will be laid off, a Ubisoft source told GamesIndustry.biz. Those who survive the cull will reportedly continue to work on the Snowdrop engine, used in many of Ubisoft’s tentpole games over the last decade, including Star Wars Outlaws and... Read more ›
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