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Epic games CEO calls Google “irresponsible” for disclosing the security flaw...
Epic Games CEO, Tim Sweeney has accused Google of being “irresponsible” for disclosing a major security flaw in the Fortnite Android Installer to the...
A Machine learning roadmap for Web Developers
Now that you’ve opened this article, I’ll assume you’re a web developer who is all excited with the prospect of building a machine learning...
Gitlab 11.2 releases with preview changes in Web IDE, Android Project...
Gitlab released version 11.2 with new features to help developers get started and iterate faster. Major improvements in this version are enhancements to the...
Did you know your idle Android device sends data to Google...
A new research shared by Digital Content Next, reveals idle Android devices send 10 times more data than iOS devices. In a paper titled...
RxAndroid 2.1.0 is out with a newly added Async API!
RxAndroid 2.1.0, the latest version of RxAndroid, has an option to post async messages. The async parameter affects Android APIs 16 and newer. It...
Google is missing out $50 million because of Fortnite’s decision to...
The launch of Fortnite Android Beta was announced on Epic Games website on August 9, stating that players with Samsung Galaxy devices are the...
Dagger 2.17, a dependency injection framework for Java and Android, is...
After the consecutive release of Dagger 2.15 and 2.16 in May earlier this year, Dagger 2.17 was released with enhanced performance and bug fixes....
Google buys GraphicsFuzz, bringing fuzzy logic and metamorphic testing to Android...
The latest addition to the list of companies acquired by Google is a startup called GraphicsFuzz. The team at GraphicsFuzz consisting of Alastair Donaldson,...
The new Material Design by Google – what does it mean?
Chances are that you have already noticed the changes in your everyday Google apps like Gmail, Google News, Google Chrome. This change is a...
Introducing Android 9 Pie, filled with machine learning and baked-in UI...
Google has launched Android 9, the next in line Android Operating system. Named Android Pie, after Android’s convention of naming their OS on sweet...