Latest from James Sanders
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Mozilla and Qualcomm unveil native ARM64 Firefox version for Windows 10
Microsoft is betting on Arm-powered notebooks for improved battery life and LTE connections, though it only recently enabled developers to deliver native ARM64 applications.
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First beta of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 now available with security updates, new features
The popular enterprise Linux distribution has introduced the first beta of the next major release, bringing updated cryptographic policies and support for OpenSSL 1.1.1 and TLS 1.3.
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New features in Fedora 29 make life easier for web developers
The new release of Fedora allows for parallel installation of packages such as Node.js, making life easier for developers working on stable and development branches of their projects.
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Why Microsoft's free version of Teams could help it better compete with Slack
Microsoft Teams can now compete directly with Slack with a free tier that startups not in Microsoft's ecosystem can use.
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Microsoft Office 'Fluent Design' makeover could simplify work, boost productivity
Microsoft announced a visual overhaul is coming to Office, replacing the oft-maligned Ribbon interface introduced in Office 2007.
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Devuan 2.0 is a Debian fork for Linux users who want to avoid systemd
While most mainstream Linux distributions have adopted Red Hat's systemd init system, the Devuan distribution caters to holdouts.
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Apple's USDZ AR file format: What you need to know
At WWDC, Apple and Pixar have jointly introduced a new file format for augmented reality applications.
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Microsoft offers developers 95% of app revenue to compete with Apple, Google
The larger cut of sales will affect non-game apps sold through the Microsoft Store.
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E-waste recycler gets prison time, $50K fine for selling free Windows software copies
Microsoft cooperated with federal prosecutors to imprison Eric Lundgren for 15 months for 'counterfeiting' software it provides for free online.
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Why it's finally time to give up on the name JavaScript
Oracle's recent cease and desist order to an iOS developer for using JavaScript in their app title highlights a host of problems with the language's nomenclature.