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Visual Studio Code 1.100 launched with custom instructions and reusable prompts for Chat
Microsoft's latest Visual Studio Code update adds custom instructions and reusable prompts for the Chat feature. The April 2025 release also includes better multi-window support. Read more...
2025-05-09 09:38
New 50 TOPS DC-ROMA RISC-V AI PC ships with Ubuntu Desktop 24.04 LTS pre-installed 
Canonical is excited to announce the launch of DeepComputing’s new 50 TOPS DC-ROMA RISC-V AI PC and AI PC Mini with Ubuntu Desktop 24.04 LTS pre-installed. The PC was launched in collaboration with Framework and is powered by ESWIN’s advanced RISC-...
2025-05-09 09:30
Microsoft engineer explains how even the Windows clipboard is optimized for best performance
A senior Microsoft engineer has explained how the Windows team has designed the native clipboard such that it does not hog the system. Read more...
2025-05-09 09:22
Google Messages finally brings "Delete For Everyone" for those embarrassing moments
Google Messages is getting a handy feature that users of other messaging apps might take for granted by now. Read more...
2025-05-09 09:06
7 application security startups at RSAC 2025
The RSAC Early Stage Expo, the innovation hub of RSAC 2025, was created to spotlight emerging players in the information security space. Among the dozens of startups packed into the second-floor booth area, these VC-backed newcomers in API and applica...
2025-05-09 09:00
Cloud repatriation hits its stride
For the past decade, the cloud was the ultimate destination for forward-thinking IT leaders. Hyperscale providers sold a compelling promise: agility, scalability, and always-on innovation. CIOs pushed cloud-first mandates and for a time, moving worklo...
2025-05-09 09:00
"Hey, why do I need Excel?": Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella foresees a disruptive Agentic AI era that could "aggressively" collapse 'Software as a Service' apps
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella predicts the Agentic AI era might lead to the collapse of traditional Software as a Service business applications.
2025-05-09 08:13
"Hey, why do I need Excel?": Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella foresees a disruptive Agentic AI era that could "aggressively" collapse SaaS apps
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella predicts the Agentic AI era might lead to the collapse of traditional SaaS business applications.
2025-05-09 08:13
Bill Gates to donate '99% of his billions' to fix Elon Musk's mess: "The picture of the world's richest man killing the world's poorest children is not a pretty one"
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates will give away $200 billion and plans to spend the next 20 years eradicating deadly diseases, ending premature deaths of mothers and babies, and emancipating millions from the cusps of poverty.
2025-05-09 08:10
Using generative AI at work makes co-workers question your competence, study claims
Do you use generative AI at work? A new study sheds light on how your co-workers might be judging you, and the results aren't flattering. Read more...
2025-05-09 08:00
JetBrains releases ReSharper and Rider 2025.1.2, bringing multiple bug fixes
JetBrains has released minor update 2025.1.2 for ReSharper and Rider, primarily aimed at addressing a range of bugs reported after the 2025.1 release. Read more...
2025-05-09 06:24
Stolen credentials linked to compromised DOGE employee found circulating online
A new report has surfaced that the credentials of a DOGE software engineer were present in multiple public dumps from info-stealer malware infections. Read more...
2025-05-09 06:10
Watch Jony Ive talk Apple legacy, LoveFrom philosophy, and more
Jony Ive, Apple’s iconic former design chief, sat down for a rare interview at Stripe Sessions 2025. The hour-long conversation with Stripe co-founder Patrick Collison covers everything from his first impressions of Silicon Valley to the design ritua...
2025-05-09 03:14
The best travel show on Apple TV+ just made its triumphant return
Looking for a weekend escape? The first two episodes of Long Way Home, the latest installment in Apple TV+’s best travel series, have just dropped — and it’s the perfect watch if you’re craving a scenic adventure. more…
2025-05-09 02:54
Python popularity climbs to highest ever – Tiobe
Python continues to soar in the Tiobe index of programming language popularity, rising to a 25.35% share in May 2025. It’s the highest Tiobe rating for any language since 2001, when Java topped the chart. Python’s popularity increased roughly 2.2 ...
2025-05-09 00:11
Google requires Android applications on Google Play to support 16 KB page sizes
About a year ago, we talked about the fact that Android 15 became page size-agnostic, supporting both 4 KB and 16 KB page sizes. Google was already pushing developers to get their applications ready for 16 KB page sizes, which means recompiling for 16 ...
2025-05-08 23:05
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Python in Visual Studio Code – May 2025 Release
The May 2025 release includes updates in the Python Environments extension, a new color picker added by Pylance, branch coverage support, and more! The post Python in Visual Studio Code – May 2025 Release appeared first on Microsoft for Python Develo...
2025-05-08 22:39
Easily Toggle Ubuntu’s New Wellbeing Reminders On/Off
The Wellbeing controls available in Ubuntu 25.04 make it easy to get periodic prompts to move your butt or look away from your screen — you might not want them enabled all the time, though. Wellbeing controls were one of the flagship features of GNOM...
2025-05-08 22:26
OpenAI announces data residency support in Asian countries
This allows organizations in these regions to store their data locally, helping them comply with data sovereignty regulations. Read more...
2025-05-08 22:06