Meta plans to roll out default end-to-end encryption for Messenger by the end of the year
Meta said today that the company plans to enable end-to-end encryption by default for Messenger by the end of this year. The tech giant is also expanding its test of end-to-end encryption features to “millions more people’s chats.” The company has been building end-to-end encryption features in Messenger for years
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Distortion effect and offsets explainedImage by authorWith iOS 17, Apple introduced new view modifiers to connect SwiftUI views and Metal Shaders. We can now manipulate colors, shapes, and much more, with the process running on the GPU with Metal.Metal and SwiftUIThere are three different effects that you can now apply to SwiftUI views
Read moreUnderstanding Modules and Packages in Python
Learn how to structure Python code by creating modules, defining functions and classes, creating packages, importing modules, and more. Continue reading Understanding Modules and Packages in Python on SitePoint.
Read moreSnap overhauls India organizational structure, appoints new head
Snap has restructured its reporting system in India and named Pulkit Trivedi as the new country head, underscoring the increasing importance of the South Asian market to the company. Snapchat’s parent company has directed its Indian teams to report directly to Trivedi, thereby granting local leadership greater autonomy in shaping
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Read moreIndia’s Kombai raises $4.5M to simplify UI coding with AI
Kombai, a startup that aims to help front-end developers easily convert UI designs to code using AI, has emerged from stealth and announced a $4.5 million in a seed funding round led by Stellaris Venture Partners and Foundation Capital. In response to rapid hardware advancements, software evolution has underscored a
Read moreSolar AI wants to make solar power more accessible in Southeast Asia
High energy prices are leading to a solar boom across the world, but in Singapore, many home owners are still hesitant to install solar panels because of the high cost, says Bolong Chew, the founder of Solar AI Technologies. The startup wants to make solar energy more accessible in Southeast
Read moreBell, Rogers, Telus spar over provision of wireless coverage in the TTC subway
Bell and Telus are accusing Rogers of stonewalling and refusing to negotiate access to the infrastructure that would allow them to provide wireless coverage in the Toronto Transit Commission’s (TTC) subway. In April, Rogers acquired BAI Communications’ Canadian operations (BAI Canada), which built the TTC wireless network. Consequently, rival carriers
Read moreMrBeast’s Olympics video is a geopolitical nightmare
MrBeast stumbled into the heated discourse of global affairs in his latest stunt. The billionaire creator inadvertently stoked generations of geopolitical tension in his latest YouTube video, in which participants from “every country on Earth” competed in “Squid Game”-like elimination challenges for a chance to win $250,000. “Behind me is
Read moreComment on Breaking: Netflix Splits DVD And Streaming Businesses; Creates Qwikster For DVDs by Netflix says its DVD-by-mail customers get to keep their final shipment of discs – Tech Hoodie
[…] when the company tried to break apart its DVD and streaming businesses into two. After creating the brand “Qwikster” for DVDs in 2011, customer backlash ensued and the plan was soon abandoned. Later, Netflix’s then-CEO Reed […]
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