JDK 12 enters Rampdown Phase Two
More than a month ago, JDK 12 entered Rampdown Phase One which basically means that the overall feature set is frozen and no further JEPs will be targeted...
Weekly round-up: Angular v8 beta.0, Project Helidon 0.11.0 & more
Beta season for Angular v8 has officially begun Now we really miss the time when Angular releases had a schedule and everything was pretty straightforward. That...
Canada’s Telus says partner Huawei is ‘reliable’: reports
The US-China tension over Huawei is leaving telecommunications companies around the world at a crossroad, but one spoke out last week. Telus, one of Canada’s largest...
Geek Trivia: Which Star Wars Actor Went On To Become A Prolific Voice Actor?
Which Star Wars Actor Went On To Become A Prolific Voice Actor? Harrison Ford Peter Mayhew Carrie Fisher Mark Hamill Think you know the answer? Source...
Airbnb Spying, a Monster Breach, and Intravenous Semen Injection: Best Gizmodo Stories of the Week
Friends, I have some good news and some bad news. That bad news, if you missed our PSA last week, is that a colossal breach exposed...
AOC Breaks the Internet by Dropping in on Charity Twitch Stream for Trans Kids
It’s logical to fear that any politician with a semblance of humanity will eventually disappoint us. But somehow, in defiance of our low expectations, freshman Congresswoman...
Uh Oh, Uber Might Be Thinking About Self-Driving Scooters and Bikes Now
Uber—the company that had to pull its self-driving cars off the road for most of 2018 following a lethal accident that allegedly came after warnings of...
Invoice finance platform MarketInvoice raises $33.5M from Barclays, Santander
London, with its huge FinTech hub, is continuing to attract investment and that is no better represented today than with the news that MarketInvoice, arguably Europe’s...
Sheryl Sandberg Reiterates Yet Again That Facebook Has a Lot of Work to Do
Last year was not great for Facebook’s embattled chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg—particularly after it was revealed that she personally requested information on vocal Facebook critic...
Pope Endorses App
Apps! They’re everywhere! Even Pope Francis is endorsing them. On Sunday, the pontiff touted an app called ClickToPray ahead of the World Youth Day festival in...
