Gradle Goodness: Checking Operating Systems in Build Scripts
Sometimes, we want to check which operating system is used in our build script. For example, we have tasks that need to run if the [Read More…]
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Content Management Systems: WordPress Website or Squarespace?
Content management systems (CMS) have made it possible for you to build websites without much prior knowledge of web development. CMS platforms give you the [Read More…]
Today’s most popular operating systems
Windows is still the most popular end-user operating system, but it’s now used by less than half of the visitors to the federal government’s websites. [Read More…]
Open Source Operating Systems for IoT
Over the past decade, the majority of new open source OS projects have shifted from the mobile market to the Internet of Things. In this [Read More…]
Russia wants to stop relying on foreign software for government systems
Microsoft is on Russia’s radar when it comes to the planning of removing all reliance on foreign software for government systems. According to a report [Read More…]
Government-Microsoft Deal Could Hamper Development of Homegrown Operating Systems, Academic Warns
U.S. technology giant Microsoft Corp.’s joint venture to provide a customized version of its latest operating system to Chinese government agencies will hamper efforts to [Read More…]
How Safe Are Mobile Operating Systems? Not Very!
Just when one thought that mobile devices were safer than the old-fashioned desktops and laptops, the world is telling us that it is actually as [Read More…]
TCP Flaw Opens Linux Systems to Hijackers
A flaw in the RFC 5961 specification the Internet Engineering Task Force developed to protect TCP against blind in-window attacks could threaten Android smartphones, as [Read More…]
Rumored iPhone 7 feature would bring tap-to-pay to Japan’s transit systems
Every day, multiple times a day, I have to swipe a paper Metrocard to get on the New York City subway. Each time I swipe—and [Read More…]