• Stripe Co-Founders Say They’re Building ‘Software-Defined Financial Services’

    Today’s customers of the FinTech industry are no longer asking just for ways to accept online payments; they’re asking for “software-defined financial services.” So said Stripe co-founders Patrick Collison and John Collison Wednesday (April 24) during the opening keynote of the company’s annual user conference held in San Francisco. While they founded Stripe in 2009 to enable the acceptance of online […]

  • What Does "Shift Left" Mean in Software Development?

    I once had a manager who, in a discussion about our project, mentioned that we needed to try and shift our work left as much as we could. A few months later in an interview, the interviewer asked me if I knew what " shift left" meant. Unless there's

  • What men really mean when they say you're 'too needy'

    Did your guy just tell you that you’re "too needy?" First of all, ouch.

  • Apple says it wants to spend more on suppliers in Vietnam

    Apple Inc wants to boost its investment in Vietnam, state media quoted the US tech giant's CEO Tim Cook as saying in Hanoi on Tuesday, a day after the US company said it wanted to increase spending on suppliers in the Southeast Asian nation. Vietnam is already a key manufacturing hub for Apple and Cook was speaking while meeting Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, state media reported. Vietnam will set up a working group to support Apple's investment, Chinh told Cook during the meeting,...

  • Apple says it wants to spend more on suppliers in Vietnam

    Apple wants to boost its investment in Vietnam

  • UI College of Engineering chatbot streamlining student services

    Since the launch of the University of Iowa’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering artificial intelligence chatbot DINA, answering student advising questions has been easier than ever, according to students and faculty. UI engineering professor Tyler Bell created the chatbot as an example of what students can do with artificial intelligence. UI professor Er-Wei Bai

  • Apple releases third beta for iOS 17.5 and more

    The iOS 17.5 beta train continues today with the third developer release. Apple is also testing macOS Sonoma 14.5, visionOS 1.2, watchOS 10.5, tvOS 17.5, and HomePod 17.5. more

  • Apple Arcade is about fun, not profit, says exec in charge

    Apple executive Alex Rofman says Apple Arcade was not set up to make the company money, but also insists that game developers are getting an income. Apple Arcade Apple Arcade launched in 2019, and was then included in the Apple One bundle in 2020. Today, as it approaches its fifth anniversary, Apple Arcade is also the best place for Apple Vision Pro spatial games. According to Apple Arcade senior director Alex Rofman, though, the service is not about promoting spatial games, or even...

  • Have your say on whether UK should bring back National Service

    We are conducting a poll to see whether it's time to bring back compulsory military service

  • Apple's iOS 18 Expected Features Revealed (Video)

    Apple is gearing up to release iOS 18, the latest iteration of its mobile operating system for iPhones. This highly anticipated update promises to bring a plethora of new features and enhancements that will significantly improve the user experience. With the announcement expected at the upcoming WWDC keynote, followed by a public beta, iOS 18 […]

  • 2024 Apple AirPods and iOS 18 Details Revealed

    Are you keen to know what Apple has in store for its AirPods range in 2024? Here’s a sneak peek into the anticipated updates and new features that might make their debut alongside the iOS 18 release, perfectly timed for tech enthusiasts looking to update their gadgets during the holiday season. The video below from […]

  • Apple CEO says that he wants to increase investments in Vietnam

    Apple CEO Tim Cook said Tuesday that he wants to further increase investment in Vietnam a day after the company announced it would spending on suppliers in the Southeast Asian manufacturing hub. Vietnam has become more important to Apple as the company seeks to diversify its supply chains away from