A British privacy group is criticizing Google's new Latitude mapping application as a threat to user privacy and security.

At this point, it’s undeniable: Tyler, the Creator puts on one of the best live shows in music. His obsession with creating IRL experiences is paying off.

At this point, it’s undeniable: Tyler, the Creator puts on one of the best live shows in music. His obsession with creating IRL experiences is paying off.

For years, Apple CEO Tim Cook has been the most vocal privacy champion among all of big tech’s top leaders. But within Apple, a decision to curtail ad tracking of iPhone users in 2020 sparked an intense debateabout just how far to push privacy changes poised to upend the digital advertising ...

elementary founder: "I might take some time off from Linux or join another community maybe"

The DevTerm R-01 is a RISC-V based "slabtop" computer.

The decision was announced by the IDPC on Tuesday

This year the Air is more Pro than ever

For millennia, the circle has been considered the most perfect of shapes, and the circle constant π captured the geometry of the circle in a single number. But π is wrong, and it’s time to set things right.

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The last time I wrote about the iPad Air in October 2020, I explained how its fourth-generation model intrigued me again. A year and a half later, here I am, once again fascinated by the iPad Air, captivated by its hybrid nature caught between a base model iPad and the aspirations of an iPad Pro.

Today, Apple released iOS and iPadOS 15.4. The fourth major updates to iOS and iPadOS 15, originally released in September 2021, offer a long list of miscellaneous improvements and feature tweaks (which I will detail later in the story) as well as two major additions for iPad and iPhone users: the long-awaited Universal Control and

We are developing an official Android app which will be free and focused on helping new users get started on the fediverse

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Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg on what it’s like to run WordPress’ and Tumblr’s parent company

Evennia is a modern Python library and server for creating text-based multi-player games and virtual worlds (also known as MUD, MUSH, MU, MUX, MUCK, etc). While Evennia handles all the necessary things every online game needs, like database and networking, you create the game of your dreams by writing normal Python modules.

Old photos, letters and tapes. Tech has long allowed us to preserve memories of people long after they have died. But with new tools there are now interactive s

Apple’s latest iPhone software update also offers new emojis, some enhanced AirTag antistalking warnings and more.

The creative computer, like Macs have always been

VSCode is a cross-platform text and source code editor from Microsoft, and among the first tools to support Language Server Protocol. With LSP for Swift now shipping in Xcode, it’s a great time to see how this integration works for yourself.

Read to the end for a good Tumblr thread about "King Of The Hill"

I just released shot-scraper-template, a GitHub repository template that helps you start taking automated screenshots of a web page by filling out a form. shot-scraper is my command line tool …

It’s weird thinking about the way that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine creates deep side effects that have little to do with the original goals of the conflict.These complexities have helped to stress-test our broader global culture. It’s been eye-opening, in a way, to see how quickly companies have shifted their models and their messaging because of the conflict—whether it’s Starbucks or McDonald’s shuttering stores or DuckDuckGo welcoming outcry from conservatives by admitting it’s going to down…

pTwo days ago, Russian forces bombed a maternity hospital in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol, killing at least three people, one of them a child, and trapping others under the rubble. Yesterday, the Twitter account of Russia’s embassy in the UK claimed that photos showing victims of the attack actually depicted actors, including a popular […]/p

It's late Sunday night, with medium-cool/medium-warm pre-Spring weather, and with the AC running, as well as the floor fan, and the slidi...

The main risk is US legal jurisdiction.

Two decades ago, an idea called "xMac" was born.