Well, in true OpenAI fashion, the AI giant is teasing something big. At first, there was a pretty cryptic video teasing a livestream for later today that was posted on X (formerly Twitter) and then a follow-up post that shed a bit more light. OpenAI is promising to spill the beans soon, though. With a…
Fitbit users were experiencing problems. Many people found themselves unable to sync their best Fitbit to the Fitbit app, and those who uninstall the app were unable to get back in with their usual account details. This lead to Fitbit stating that it’s “experiencing a major outage” on its status page. Users were effectively unable…
TL;DR Some stories are worth sharing, even if they start with humongous setbacks! Here goes my recent tech battle tale, and key learnings from it. Prologue Our team had just finished a major sprint refactor, and I, a product lead, volunteered to take charge of improving our end-to-end (E2E) test coverage. The goal was to…
Hello everyone! Today, I’m excited to share a step-by-step DevOps roadmap for anyone interested in starting a career in this high-demand field. DevOps is a culture that brings together Software Development (Dev) and IT Operations (Ops) to deliver high-quality software faster and more reliably. If you’re someone who’s ready to explore the world of DevOps,…
GitHub Homepage As a junior student, I often need to switch between different operating systems during my web development learning process. The Windows computer in my dorm, the Linux server in the lab, and my personal MacBook each have their unique development environments. This multi-platform development requirement made me deeply appreciate the importance of cross-platform…
New renders show the alleged colors coming to the iPhone 17 Pro range Information on the iPhone 17 colors has also leaked out The iPhone 17 Pro might also get an even stronger display We don’t normally get a peek at Apple’s upcoming iPhones until the company unveils them at its September launch event. But…
A joint operation has disrupted a major pro-Russian DDoS network Operation Eastwood saw 2 suspects arrested and over 100 servers affected Major infrastructure related to the group was taken offline A joint international operation carried out by law enforcement agencies from France, Spain, Sweden, Poland, and others, has disrupted a major pro-Russian cybercrime network NoName057(16)….
The last Apple event came and went without even the smallest of hints at a foldable iPhone. And with the rumors thin on the ground, I’d be skeptical if such a phone is even in the works; it could just be a shelved Apple project. As it stands, our list of best foldable phones is…
My Journey: Discovering the Relationship Between Kali Linux and Black Arch As a cybersecurity enthusiast and Linux explorer, I’ve spent considerable time with various security-focused distributions. Today, I want to share my personal journey of discovering the connections and differences between two titans in the penetration testing world: Kali Linux and Black Arch Linux. The…
The final frontier: mastering lifetimes across threads, async boundaries, and complex systems. Core Concepts and Internal Features Understanding Arc (Atomically Reference Counted) Arc is Rust’s thread-safe reference counting smart pointer. Unlike Rc which is single-threaded, Arc uses atomic operations to manage reference counts safely across threads. Key Features: Atomic Reference Counting: Uses atomic integers to…
