Red Hat decision turns world of open-source Linux upside down
The Linux political wars have been percolating for a month now, and depending on what side you belong to, the decision by Red Hat to restrict source code distribution for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) is either a business decision that needed to happen or an act of betrayal. The
Read moreThe makers of Camera+ releases Photon, a new image capture app for pros
The developers of the popular iPhone app Camera+, LateNiteSoft, have launched a new iOS app called Photon. This new app is focused on pro image shooting. The developers are banking on the app’s simple interface and multi-format support to attract users. The app will let you shoot in auto mode
Read moreAstranis moves to Plan B after first commercial internet satellite malfunctions on orbit
Space-based internet startup Astranis said Friday that its first commercial internet satellite will be unable to provide continuous coverage to Alaska due to a malfunction with both spacecraft’s solar panels. The San Francisco-based company launched the dedicated internet satellite for Alaska, called Arcturus, on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy at the
Read moreQ2 fintech funding: LatAm, Caribbean more than doubles while payments takes a big hit
CB Insights released its Q2 State of Fintech report last week, and unsurprisingly, global funding in the space was down — plunging by nearly half to $7.8 billion, its lowest level since 2017. But at least one region didn’t have a bad quarter. Latin America experienced a surge in global
Read moreThe NYC subway is using automated scanning software to spot fare evaders
The MTA is cracking down on subway fare evasions after revealing the issue cost the authority $285 million last year. | Photo by Gary Hershorn / Getty Images The persistence of fare evasion on the New York City subway system has prompted the Metropolitan Transit Authority to install AI-powered surveillance
Read moreWhy Sequence Matters in Regular Expressions
And here’s how to use them correctlyImage generated by GencraftSometimes, we underestimate the importance of the order of the characters in the Regular Expressions pattern. Sometimes… Okay, let’s say that none of us have ever thought about this. Come on, let’s face it.ExampleDuring a code review on a Java project with the
Read moreFrom Technical Debt to Technical Health with HealthCheck
Why software fails and how you can practically address it with a six-step planPhoto by nikko macaspac on UnsplashIt is common for software-producing teams to struggle with their business counterparts when it comes to technical debt. If you’ve ever built a software system or product, have been hampered by how hard it
Read moreParadigm’s CEO dives into diversity on the Builder Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023
Despite current culture wars turning diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies into a political punching bag, most business leaders understand that they’re very good for business. Yet in a more conservative VC market, the discussions focus more on financials than on how to construct an intentional culture. However, younger generations
Read moreBoosting Digital Health: Five35 Ventures Partners with Zuri Health
Five35 Ventures, an early-stage VC firm investing in female-focused startups, announces its strategic investment in Zuri Health, a groundbreaking digital health platform. This investment propels both companies’ commitment to revolutionizing healthcare. Zuri Health offers accessible and personalized healthcare solutions through innovative technology and expert guidance. Five35 Ventures’ confidence in Zuri
Read moreInno Space Launches “Summer TechEd Fest” with 90+ Workshops
The “Summer TechEd Fest,” organized by Inno Space of the Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC) and supported by various government and education organizations, has been officially launched. This two-day event, comprising Education Day on 21 July and Public Day on 22 July, takes place at the HKPC Building and offers
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