Python
PyDev of the Week: Jens Winkelmann
This week we welcome Jens Winkelmann (@jWinman) as our PyDev of the Week! Jens is a PhD researcher in the Foams and Complex System Group at Trinity College Dublin (TCD). You can find out more Read more…
digital
Oppo overtakes Huawei to lead Chinese smartphone market for first time
Oppo has become the best-selling smartphone brand in China for the first time ever, according to figures from Counterpoint Research. Counterpoint’s report says that Oppo managed to capture 21 percent of the world’s biggest smartphone Read more…
Android
Oppo overtakes Huawei to lead Chinese smartphone market for first time
Oppo has become the best-selling smartphone brand in China for the first time ever, according to figures from Counterpoint Research. Counterpoint’s report says that Oppo managed to capture 21 percent of the world’s biggest smartphone Read more…
Android
Google HR reportedly advised mental health leave in response to complaints of racist or sexist behavior
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Several current and former Google employees say the company’s human resources department would often suggest mental health counseling or leave in response to complaints about racist or sexist Read more…
digital
Apple mixed-reality headset likely coming sometime in 2022, analyst predicts
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo predicts in a new research note that Apple will release a “helmet-type” mixed reality headset next year, augmented reality glasses in mid-2025, and an Read more…
Computer Science
WordPress Security Beginner’s Guide
As the world’s most popular CMS, WordPress websites are a vulnerable target for hackers and scammers worldwide. Don’t assume your site is too small for extra security. It’s relatively common for fraudsters to target smaller Read more…
digital
Tens of thousands of US organizations hit in ongoing Microsoft Exchange hack
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Tens of thousands of US-based organizations are running Microsoft Exchange servers that have been backdoored by threat actors who are stealing administrator passwords and exploiting critical vulnerabilities in the email and Read more…
Computer Science
WordPress Performance Speed Beginner’s Guide
Slow loading times and poor site performance are the downfalls of websites. They lead to bounces, page abandonment, and kill the user experience. Fortunately, you don’t have to suffer from poor WordPress performance speeds anymore. Read more…
digital
A new type of supply-chain attack with serious consequences is flourishing
Enlarge (credit: Przemyslaw Klos / EyeEm / Getty Images) A new type of supply chain attack unveiled last month is targeting more and more companies, with new rounds this week taking aim at Microsoft, Amazon, Read more…
digital
Apple Store lists iMac Pro base model as available ‘while supplies last,’ hinting it’s being discontinued
The iMac Pro was first introduced in 2017 | Photo James Bareham / The Verge In a sign that the iMac Pro is on the way out, the only model currently available for purchase on Read more…