Introducing Coil, an open-source Android image loading library backed by Kotlin Coroutines
Yesterday, Colin White, a Senior Android Engineer at Instacart, introduced Coroutine Image Loader (Coil). It is a fast, lightweight, and modern image loading library...
Apple announces expanded security bug bounty program up to $1 million; plans to release...
Apple made some major announcements at the Black Hat cybersecurity conference 2019 which concluded yesterday, in Las Vegas. Apple’s head of security engineering, Ivan...
Apple Card, iPhone’s new payment system, is now available for select users
Update - 20th August 2019: Apple Card is now available to qualified customers in the US with iPhone 6 and later. To apply, customers...
After Musk’s Neuralink, now Facebook wants to read your thoughts. UCSF researchers could help...
Yesterday, Facebook posted a detailed report of their research in brain-computer interface (BCI) with an aim to build a non-invasive device that would type...
CraftAssist: An open-source framework to enable interactive bots in Minecraft by Facebook researchers
Two days ago, researchers from Facebook AI Research published a paper titled “CraftAssist: A Framework for Dialogue-enabled Interactive Agents”. The authors of this research...
Microsoft Azure VP demonstrates Holoportation, a reconstructed transmittable 3D technology
One of the major highlights at the ongoing Microsoft Inspire 2019 at Las Vegas, was the demonstration of Holoportation by Azure Corporate Vice President...
Facebook released Hermes, an open source JavaScript engine to run React Native apps on...
Yesterday Facebook released a new JavaScript engine called Hermes under an open source MIT license. According to Facebook, this new engine will speed up...
‘FaceTime Attention Correction’ in iOS 13 Beta 3 uses ARKit to fake eye contact
On Tuesday, Apple released iOS 13 beta 3, which came with an interesting feature called FaceTime Attention Correction. This feature aims to fix a...
React Native 0.60 releases with accessibility improvements, AndroidX support, and more
Yesterday, the team behind React Native announced the release of React Native 0.60. This release brings accessibility improvements, a new app screen, AndroidX support,...
OpenID Foundation questions Apple’s Sign In feature, says it has security and privacy risks
The OpenID foundation has written an open letter to Apple arguing that the upcoming ‘Sign in with Apple’ feature bears similarities to OpenID Connect, ...
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Understanding the Foundation of Protocol-oriented Design
When Apple announced Swift 2 at the World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC) in 2016, they also declared that Swift was the world’s first protocol-oriented...
