PHP
Selfish AI
Larry Garfield argues that the AI coding conversation focuses too much on individual productivity and ignores the broader societal costs. Read more
PHP
Oh Dear is now mobile-friendly
Every page in Oh Dear now works on mobile. Not just slapped-on media queries, but reworked layouts: a floating action button for navigation, dedicated mobile card views for monitor lists, scrollable tables with fade hints, Read more…
PHP
AI Doesn’t Reduce Work, It Intensifies It
A Berkeley Haas study of 200 employees found that AI makes workers take on more, not less. The productivity gains are real, but exhausting. Read more
Android
Instagram and Facebook deliver instant playback and boost user engagement with Media3 PreloadManager
Posted by Mayuri Khinvasara Khabya, Developer Relations Engineer (LinkedIn and X) In the dynamic world of social media, user attention is won or lost quickly. Meta apps (Facebook and Instagram) are among the world’s largest social platforms and Read more…
Android
Elevating AI-assisted Android development and improving LLMs with Android Bench
Posted by Matthew McCullough, VP of Product Management, Android Developer We want to make it faster and easier for you to build high-quality Android apps, and one way we’re helping you be more productive is Read more…
PHP
Use the Hyper key
Brian Lovin explains how to turn caps lock into a Hyper key that simulates pressing all four modifier keys at once. Use it for instant app switching, Raycast quicklinks, and custom window layouts. Read more
Android
Battery Technical Quality Enforcement is Here: How to Optimize Common Wake Lock Use Cases
Posted by Alice Yuan, Senior Developer Relations Engineer In recognition that excessive battery drain is top of mind for Android users, Google has been taking significant steps to help developers build more power-efficient apps. On Read more…
Android
How WHOOP decreased excessive partial wake lock sessions by over 90%
Posted by Breana Tate, Developer Relations Engineer, Mayank Saini, Senior Android Engineer, Sarthak Jagetia, Senior Android Engineer and Manmeet Tuteja, Android Engineer II Building an Android app for a wearable means the real work starts Read more…
PHP
Write Faster PHP Code: Retracing Brent’s Steps
In this Tideways video, Brent’s blog post on writing faster PHP is put to the test with real profiling data.
Python
Cursor Joined the ACP Registry and Is Now Live in Your JetBrains IDE
Cursor is now available as an AI agent inside JetBrains IDEs through the Agent Client Protocol. Select it from the agent picker, and it has full access to your project. If you’ve spent any time Read more…