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  • New Layout Editor in Android Studio 2.2

    Google yesterday bumped up its official IDE for Android development to version 2.2, adding support for the company’s new mobile OS, Nougat 7.0, along with a new layout editor and many other enhancements. After being previewed in May, the new Android Studio 2. View complete article

  • The Right Prototyping Tool

    When it comes to creating prototypes, so many tools and methods are out there that choosing one is no easy task. Which one is the best? Spoiler alert: There is no “best” because it all depends on what you need at the moment! Here I’ll share some insight into what to consider when you need…

  • Raspberry Pi alternative: SolidRun x86 Braswell MicroSoM runs Linux or full Windows 10

    The Raspberry Pi is popular for three major reasons — it is small, inexpensive, and doesn’t consume a lot of electricity. This makes the board very popular for things like education, servers, IoT projects, and media playback. Today, SolidRun announces an Intel Braswell-based MicroSoM. Unlike the ARM-powered Raspberry Pi, this is x86 compatible, meaning it…

  • Cheat-Sheets: AngularJS, JQuery and D3

    Hi everyone, in this post we share JQuery, D3.js and AngularJS cheat-sheets that can be very useful for javascript/web developers/designers. View complete article

  • Enable Developer Mode on the Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge

    Fancy yourself a developer? The developer mode is meant for experts, which is probably why the mode isn’t the easiest thing to turn on. Developer mode allows you access to many different functions of the phone that an average user would not ever need to use. View complete article

  • iOS: New Subscriptions Data and Reports are Now Available

    You can now get more data about your auto-renewable subscriptions in iTunes Connect. The new Subscriptions page in Sales and Trends makes it easy to view key metrics and two new reports provide details into subscriber activity. Learn more. View complete article

  • Android Marshmallow market share is growing, doubled last month

    [et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″] [et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Android Marshmallow is finally getting some love. After taking four months to hit 1 percent adoption and following Lollipop finally assuming the Android crown, the latest version of Android was the only one to gain share this past month, according to Google’s Platform Versions page.

  • PS4 Remote Play available for PCs and Macs tomorrow

    This sounds useless if you ask me… would be better if Sony made this available for non-Sony Android devices. Sony has announced that the long-awaited PlayStation 4 Remote Play capabilities that will offer the ability to remotely play PS4 games on your Mac or PC will be available on Wednesday. Remote Play will work with OS…

  • NVIDIA Reinvents The GPU For Artificial Intelligence (AI)

    At a time when PCs have become rather boring and the market has stagnated, the Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) has become more interesting and not for what it has traditionally done (graphical user interface), but for what it can do going forward.

  • Mossack Fonseca hack exposes shady financial practices of world’s rich and famous

    One of the largest data breaches in history has resulted in the leak of eleven million confidential documents — around 2.6TB of data — from financial firm Mossack Fonseca, one of the most secretive companies in the world.

  • Free Visual Studio tools

    Get everything you need to build and deploy your app on any platform. With state-of-the-art tools, the power of the cloud, training, and support, it’s our most comprehensive free developer program ever.

  • IT pros have bad security habits

    “Double standards, double standards everywhere. Our IT bosses might force us to change our passwords every so often, but they rarely change their own credentials, even though theirs offer administrative privileges.”

  • SEO: Remove Unused CSS from WordPress Automatically

    “Liam Gladdy recently authored this post about how to remove unused CSS using the grunt-uncss task and I wanted to implement it on the Roots theme (which comes pre-packaged with Grunt). When I succeeded, it managed to reduce my final stylesheet size from 159kb down to 20kb.” View complete article

  • Best Practices for Designing a Pragmatic RESTful API

    “Your data model has started to stabilize and you’re in a position to create a public API for your web app. You realize it’s hard to make significant changes to your API once it’s released and want to get as much right as possible up front. Now, the internet has no shortage on opinions on…

  • Windows 10 for Raspberry Pi 3

    The ARM-powered Raspberry Pi computers have a been a godsend to tinkerers, students, HTPC enthusiasts, and more. The inexpensive devices have proven quite useful for many projects, and continue to push the envelope on what can be achieved for little money.

  • SPDY is dead, get ready for HTTP/2

    SPDY is dead, get ready for HTTP/2

    “The Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is the protocol that governs the connection between your server and the browsers of your website’s visitors. For the first time since 1999, we have a new version of this protocol, and it promises far faster websites for everyone.” View complete article

  • Milliseconds matter, tips on web loading times optimization

    Milliseconds matter, tips on web loading times optimization

    Fluidui’s Dave Kearney writes about how site loading times are important and how to optimize your own. So, milliseconds matter? Google compared loading fewer results on a page in 0.4 seconds to more results in 0.9 seconds. Traffic and ad revenue decreased by 20%. Yahoo found that between 5% and 9% of its users would…

  • Microsoft releases CNTK, its open source deep learning A.I. toolkit

    Microsoft releases CNTK, its open source deep learning A.I. toolkit

    CNTK, the Computational Network Toolkit by Microsoft Research, is a unified deep-learning toolkit that describes neural networks as a series of computational steps via a directed graph. In this directed graph, leaf nodes represent input values or network parameters, while other nodes represent matrix operations upon their inputs.