Python
Creating an Animated GIF with Python
Animated GIFs are an image type that contains multiple images with slight differences. These are then played back kind of like a cartoon is. You could even think of it as a flip-book with a Read more…
digital
Tim Cook called Nancy Pelosi to warn her against disrupting the iPhone with impending antitrust bills
Tech giants have repeatedly said they would welcome government regulation — if it’s the right regulation, of course. But faced with five antitrust bills that could unwind what the House Judiciary Committee described as Apple, Read more…
Computer Science
The Beginners Guide to Non-Compete Agreements
Employers often make their employees sign a non-compete agreement as part of their employment terms. In fact, using a non-compete agreement is a fairly common practice if the employee will have access to sensitive or Read more…
digital
A week after arrests, Cl0p ransomware group dumps new tranche of stolen data
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) A week after Ukrainian police arrested criminals affiliated with the notorious Cl0p ransomware gang, Cl0p has published a fresh batch of what’s purported to be confidential data stolen in a hack Read more…
digital
The best Prime Day deals for working from home
Photo: Acer Although the pandemic crisis seems (hopefully!) to be slowly receding, it looks like our work habits may be permanently changed. Many people who have been effectively working from home are reluctant to switch Read more…
Computer Science
The Beginners Guide to Employee Training
Employee training is instrumental for closing knowledge and talent gaps, improving performance in specific business areas and functions, and boosting job satisfaction and morale. But hectic employee schedules, a dispersed workforce, and different learning habits Read more…
digital
Monero emerges as crypto of choice for cybercriminals
Enlarge (credit: 53 Studios | Getty Images) For cybercriminals looking to launder illicit gains, bitcoin has long been the payment method of choice. But another cryptocurrency is coming to the fore, promising to help make Read more…
digital
Patreon doesn’t have ‘special contract’ with Apple to avoid App Store tax
Image: Apple When you open Patreon’s iPhone app and subscribe to a creator, Apple doesn’t step in the way and take a cut. It turns out, that’s not because of some behind-the-scenes arrangement between the Read more…
digital
The best Amazon Prime Day deals still available
Many of the best Amazon Prime Day deals may have already sold out or expired, but Prime Day is a two-day shopping affair, and many discounts will continue until 12AM PT / 3AM ET tonight. Read more…
Android
Google’s ad tech services hit by formal EU antitrust investigation
Illustration by Alex Castro The European Commission has opened a formal antitrust investigation into Google over whether the search giant unfairly favors its own online display advertising technology over competitors, the EU announced today. The Read more…