FILE – Computer scientist Fei-Fei Li speaks during the Clinton Global Initiative, Sept. 24, 2024, in New York. Andres Kudacki/AP Photo/Andres Kudacki PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Computer scientist Louis Castricato was in his eighth year studying large language models — the artificial intelligence technology behind chatbots like ChatGPT and Claude — when he started to...
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14 Useful Android Developer Options That Will Change How Your Phone Performs
Framesira/Shutterstock Most Android users think “Developer Options” are only meant for developers or tech experts. That’s why most users completely ignore it. They have no idea how this hidden menu can transform how their phone feels and performs in everyday life. Developer Options offer powerful features for everyday users, like faster animations, better audio, smarter...
If you’re reading this, you might be running iOS 27
Image: Foundry Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: Macworld analyzes iOS 27 developer beta 1 adoption rates, finding approximately 2% of site visits come from beta devices despite recent release. Apple has streamlined beta access by removing fees and simplifying installation, making participation easier for non-developers beyond traditional developer programs. Safari’s user-agent changes...
Developer laptops are the credential store attackers are picking through in 2026, GitGuardian announces Endpoint Protection
New York, New York, June 16th, 2026, CyberNewswire GitGuardian is introducing Developer Endpoint Protection, extending its secrets and non-human identity (NHI) security platform coverage to developer workstations. After 12 months of supply-chain campaigns harvesting credentials from developer machines, CISOs and IT leaders are reopening a question many considered settled: what does endpoint protection have to...
macOS Golden Gate in pictures: 5 design upgrades coming to your Mac
Image: Foundry Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: Macworld reports macOS Golden Gate refines the major UI overhaul from macOS Tahoe, introducing five key design upgrades based on user and developer feedback. Apple is implementing new Liquid Glass effects for app icons, with the Maps app already showcasing this enhanced visual treatment in...
The 5 most important WWDC announcements I’m hoping to see Monday
Skip to content Image: Apple Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: Macworld explores five key WWDC announcements expected Monday, including a major Siri overhaul powered by Google Gemini and iOS 27’s redesigned Camera app. These updates matter as Apple aims to deliver on AI promises after 2024’s chaotic Apple Intelligence rollout, with deeper...
Flood of AI ‘garbage’ is pushing open-source developers to the limit
The modern world depends on open-source software maintained by volunteers, but the added demands of checking and fixing AI-written submissions are causing some to burn out and quit…Read whole article here
These 3 buried Android Auto settings stopped my phone from cutting out in the car
Published Jun 2, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT Aggy is a writer and editor who has worked for many high-traffic digital publications. He’s a technology and gaming fanboy who has been a writer, editor, consultant, and computer animator. Driving through a tunnel or under a lot of trees should not turn your car’s dashboard into a strobe...
Apple probably won’t bring any new products to next week’s WWDC keynote
Skip to content Image: Apple Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: Macworld reports that Apple’s upcoming WWDC keynote will likely focus solely on software updates rather than new hardware announcements. Recent extensive hardware releases across Mac, iPad, and AirPods lines, combined with global RAM shortages affecting production, suggest minimal new product reveals. The...
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Image: StackCommerce TL;DR: Get Microsoft Visual Studio Professional 2026 on sale for $34.97 through May 31 (MSRP $499.99). Visual Studio Professional 2026 is the fully featured IDE developers already know, now rebuilt as a 64-bit environment with deeper AI integration, faster performance, and real-time collaboration tools that actually change how teams work. Grab it at its lowest price ever...










