Go 1.20, a planned upgrade to the Google-developed open source language known for its simplicity, concurrency, and functional programming features, has just reached a release candidate stage. The new version previews profile-guided optimization (PGO) for the compiler. Announced December 7, the Go 1.20 release candidate can be downloaded from go.dev. […]
Month: June 2023
7 Reasons To Get A Forbrukslån & How To Get A Good One
People are generally not quite keen on getting consumer loans, because they are under the impression that these can be quite expensive, and I understand that. Yet, there are certain situations in which you definitely need to get yourself a forbrukslån, because you cannot finance certain things out of your […]
Intel’s Take on the Next Wave of Moore’s Law
The next wave of Moore’s Law will rely on a developing concept called system technology co-optimization, said Ann B. Kelleher, general manager of technology development at Intel in an interview with IEEE Spectrum ahead of her plenary talk at the 2022 IEEE Electron Device Meeting (IEDM). “Moore’s Law is about […]
Dublin school uses VR to help kids with autism learn life skills
Setanta School said the VR platform was ‘very appealing’ for students, providing them with an interactive way to pick up new skills. A Dublin school is using virtual reality (VR) to help teach life skills to neurodiverse children. Setanta School – a school for children on the autism spectrum – […]
Editor’s Choice — the winner is…
Every now and again a year passes in the mobile world where a clear, overarching theme emerges. In 2022, that theme was consolidation. While there were a handful of exceptions — be it brash upstart OEMs or established names trying to stand out from the pack — most of the […]
Cloud Development Overview for Non-Cloud Developers – Grape Up
Introduction This article covers basic concepts of web applications that are designed to be run in Cloud environment and are intended for software engineers who are not familiar with Cloud Native development but work with other programming concepts/technologies. The article gives an overview of the basics from the perspective of […]
Stopping Computer Viruses in Their Tracks
Despite the countless advances that have been made in the field of cyber security, computer viruses continue to present a persistent threat. While some viruses are fairly easy to get rid of, others stand to turn your entire world upside down. For example, if your computer becomes infected with ransomware, […]
Bitcoin, Ether rise in mixed trading; U.S. equities gain ahead of inflation data
Bitcoin and Ether rose in Tuesday morning trading in Asia, with other top 10 non-stablecoin cryptocurrencies putting in a mixed performance. BNB and Dogecoin lead losses, while Polygon and XRP saw the largest gains. U.S. equities rose overnight ahead of the release of November’s consumer price index on Tuesday and […]
NASA’s round-the-moon odyssey ends with Orion splashdown
A view from the Orion capsule shows Earth in its sights. (NASA / ESA Photo) NASA’s uncrewed Orion capsule passed its final exam today, surviving a fiery atmospheric re-entry and splashing down in the Pacific Ocean at the end of a round-the-moon test flight. The 25.5-day Artemis 1 mission set […]
Poll: Would You Want to Work a Shorter Week?
Ayar Labs, has succeeded at drastically miniaturizing and reducing the power consumption of the kinds of silicon-photonics components used today to sling bits around data centers through optical-fiber cables. That equipment encodes data onto multiple wavelengths of light from an infrared laser and sends the light through a fiber. Avicena’s […]