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An incredible life and career

A tribute to early Googler and former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki, who died after two years of living with lung cancer.

Google

9 Aug 2024

The Fediverse Files: ActivityPub Interview with Evan Prodromou

Doc Pop and Evan Prodromou discuss the past, present, and future of ActivityPub and the fediverse.

Wordpress

9 Aug 2024

Google Workspace Updates Weekly Recap – August 9, 2024

3 New updatesUnless otherwise indicated, the features below are available to all Google Workspace customers, and are fully launched or in the process of rolling out. Rollouts should take no more than 15 business days to complete if launching to both&nb...

Google

9 Aug 2024

My Summer Experience as a SWE Intern at Microsoft

Hi everyone! I’m Serena, a rising 4th year at Rochester Institute of Technology with a major in Computer Science and a minor in Psychology. This summer I was a returning intern at Microsoft as a software engineering intern with the JavaScript and TypeScript Tooling team.
The post My Summer Experience as a SWE Intern at Microsoft appeared first on Visual Studio Blog.

Microsoft

9 Aug 2024

How to use the Hostinger Amazon Affiliate Connector plugin to build an affiliate website

The Hostinger Amazon Affiliate Connector plugin helps you add affiliate links in various display formats. To add products, you don’t have to switch tabs between your WordPress dashboard and Amazon, as you can simply search for them directly from the Wo...

Wordpress

9 Aug 2024

Promotion of Structured Data Files QA format to general availability

Today we’re announcing the promotion of the Structured Data Files (SDF) QA format to general availability.

The SDF QA Format was initially released in open beta on May 30, 2024. The QA format allows you to download SDFs for Line Item and YouTube Ad...

Google

8 Aug 2024

“Take notes for me” in Google Meet is rolling out soon; pre-configure access with a new admin setting

What’s changing “Take notes for me,” an AI-powered feature in Google Meet that automatically takes notes during your meetings, will be rolling out soon. Prior to end user availability, admins can now configure whether their users can use this Goog...

Google

8 Aug 2024

#WeArePlay | How Jakub is infusing Czech mythology into his games

Posted by Robbie McLachlan, Developer Marketing

In our latest film for #WeArePlay, which celebrates the people behind groundbreaking apps and games, Jakub takes us on a journey through the world of Amanita Design. Born in Prague, Czech Republi...

Google

8 Aug 2024

Beyond Avatars: How Gravatar is Transforming Online Identity

Seven things every WordPress user should know about Gravatar

Wordpress

8 Aug 2024

Updates to the StoreKit External Purchase Link Entitlement

In response to the announcement by the European Commission in June, we’re making the following changes to Apple’s Digital Markets Act compliance plan. We’re introducing updated terms that will apply this fall for developers with apps in the European U...

Apple

8 Aug 2024

Announcing v17_1 of the Google Ads API

Today, we’re announcing the v17_1 release of the Google Ads API. To use some of the v17_1 features, you will need to upgrade your client libraries and client code. The updated client libraries and code examples will be published next week. This version...

Google

7 Aug 2024

Providing student engagement signals for Google Drive file attachments in Google Classroom

What’s changingWe’re introducing a new feature that surfaces richer student engagement data on assignments with Google Drive attachments in Google Classroom. With this update, teachers will have easily accessible visibility into whether students h...

Google

7 Aug 2024

Announcing a new OpenAI feature for developers on Azure

We are thrilled to announce the launch of OpenAI’s latest model, GPT-4o Next.
The post Announcing a new OpenAI feature for developers on Azure appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.

Azure

7 Aug 2024

New Azure Data Box capabilities to accelerate your offline data migration

Azure Data Box offline data transfer solution allows you send petabytes of data into Azure Storage in a quick, inexpensive, and reliable manner.
The post New Azure Data Box capabilities to accelerate your offline data migration appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.

Azure

7 Aug 2024

Clearer Writing at Your Fingertips: Introducing Write Brief with AI (Beta)

From the team at Jetpack AI comes a new tool that will improve your writing in a flash.

Wordpress

6 Aug 2024

Android Device Streaming: Announcing Early Access to Samsung, Xiaomi, and Oppo Device Labs

Posted by Grant Yang (Product Manager for OmniLab) & Adarsh Fernando (Product Manager for Android Studio)

At Google I/O 2024, we announced Android Device Streaming in open beta, which allows you as a developer to more easily access and int...

Google

6 Aug 2024

Hello Developer: August 2024

Meet with AppleExplore the latest developer activities — including sessions, consultations, and labs — all around the world.Browse the full schedule >BEHIND THE DESIGNCreating the make-believe magic of Lost in PlayDiscover how the developers of this...

Apple

6 Aug 2024

Behind the Design: Lost in Play

Lost in Play is a game created by and for people who love to play make-believe.The 2024 Apple Design Award (ADA) winner for Innovation is a point-and-click adventure that follows two young siblings, Toto and Gal, through a beautifully animated world of...

Apple

6 Aug 2024

Updates to runtime protection in macOS Sequoia

In macOS Sequoia, users will no longer be able to Control-click to override Gatekeeper when opening software that isn’t signed correctly or notarized. They’ll need to visit System Settings > Privacy & Security to review security information for ...

Apple

6 Aug 2024

Introducing the revamped Attach to Process experience

One of the most powerful and frequently used features of Visual Studio is the Attach to Process dialog, which enables you to debug processes running on your machine or on a remote machine. For anything you could develop using Visual Studio,
The post Introducing the revamped Attach to Process experience appeared first on Visual Studio Blog.

Microsoft

6 Aug 2024

Available in open beta: configure third-party apps by select API scopes

What’s changing When your users sign in to third-party apps using the "Sign in with Google" option (single sign-on) or use OAuth to share their data with those apps, you can control what access those apps have to your organization’s Google data us...

Google

5 Aug 2024

New paginated report authoring experience (Preview)

This is the new paginated report authoring experience.

Microsoft

5 Aug 2024

Build AI-enabled applications with Azure AI and NVIDIA

Microsoft and NVIDIA have launched a collaborative resource for developers and organizations to experience the better together benefits.
The post Build AI-enabled applications with Azure AI and NVIDIA appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.

Azure

5 Aug 2024

Upcoming Changes in Python Version Support for the Google Ads API Client Library for Python

In October, 2024, Python 3.8 will reach end-of-life and will no longer be supported by the Python Software Foundation. Once Python 3.8 officially reaches end-of-life status, it will also no longer be supported by the Google Ads client library for Pyt...

Google

5 Aug 2024

WordPress Maintenance Costs – How Much Should You Pay?

WordPress maintenance is just like mowing your lawn. You could spend the time and effort doing it yourself, but paying a professional will usually get you better results and leave you free to focus on other things. In our experience with using WordPress maintenance services,… Read More »
The post WordPress Maintenance Costs – How Much Should You Pay? first appeared on WPBeginner.

Wordpress

5 Aug 2024

Introducing recommendations in Google Search Console

This post announces Search Console recommendations, a new feature that provides websites with optimization
opportunities and suggests actions they can take to improve their presence on Google Search.

Google

5 Aug 2024

Smaller, Safer, More Transparent: Advancing Responsible AI with Gemma

ShieldGemma is a suite of safety content classifiers models built upon Gemma2 designed to keep users safe. GemmaScope is a new model interpretability tool that offers unparalleled insight into our models' inner workings.

Google

5 Aug 2024

Google Workspace Updates Weekly Recap – August 2, 2024

3 New updatesUnless otherwise indicated, the features below are available to all Google Workspace customers, and are fully launched or in the process of rolling out. Rollouts should take no more than 15 business days to complete if launching to both&nb...

Google

2 Aug 2024

A Brand-New Way to Learn WordPress

Learn WordPress has been growing as a hub of educational resources for WordPress since 2020. Now, it’s undergone a transformation in content focus and design with the introduction of Learning Pathways and a reimagined look. The WordPress.org redesign continues Learn WordPress is the latest section of WordPress.org to receive a design refresh, following other sections […]

Wordpress

2 Aug 2024

Welcome to the Fediverse Files: What Is the Fediverse?

Have you heard the term "fediverse" and wondered what the heck it is? Doc Pop is here to explain. And no, it's not a cheese pun.

2 Aug 2024

Announcing general availability of Tabular Model Definition Language (TMDL)

We are happy to announce that the Tabular Model Definition Language (TMDL) has now reached General Availability (GA)!

Microsoft

2 Aug 2024

12 Best Online Community Platforms in 2024 (Pros and Cons)

Building an online community is a powerful way to engage with your audience, foster meaningful interactions, and drive long-term loyalty. Whether you’re looking to create a social space for your customers, a forum for like-minded individuals, or a support network for your products and services,… Read More »
The post 12 Best Online Community Platforms in 2024 (Pros and Cons) first appeared on WPBeginner.

Wordpress

2 Aug 2024

Deep dive into DAX query view for web

We are excited to announce you can now write DAX queries with DAX query view for web from published semantic models in the workspace.

Microsoft

2 Aug 2024

Google Ads shopping report outage starting August 1, 2024

Update (August 2, 2024 13:30 PST): Follow our Google Ads dashboard at ads.google.com/status for updates. See this Google Ads entry for details on this outage.

We are actively looking into an issue with Google Ads. As of August 1 at about 2 PM EDT, th...

Google

1 Aug 2024

Educators can now create new classes in Google Classroom using SIS data and import grading periods from the SIS

What’s changing In 2023, we introduced the ability for Google Classroom teachers to export grading periods to their Student Information System (SIS) gradebook. This helps education teams simplify student data management and complete administrative...

Google

1 Aug 2024

Giving parents more choice with School time

Today we’re announcing new settings and features to help parents, teens and families navigate safer experiences online.

Google

1 Aug 2024

Supporting competitors for DARPA’s AI Cyber Challenge

How Google is supporting DARPA’s AI Cyber Challenge (AIxCC) Semifinal Competition at DEF CON 32.

Google

1 Aug 2024

Keeping your Android device safe from text message fraud

Posted by Nataliya Stanetsky and Roger Piqueras Jover, Android Security & Privacy Team

Cell-site simulators, also known as False Base Stations (FBS) or Stingrays, are radio devices that mimic real cell sites in order to lure mobile devices to connect...

Google

1 Aug 2024

Accelerating AI app development with Azure AI and GitHub

We are excited to partner with GitHub to empower their more than 100 million developers to build AI applications directly from GitHub.com with seamless integrations with Codespaces and Microsoft Visual Studio Code.
The post Accelerating AI app development with Azure AI and GitHub appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.

Azure

1 Aug 2024

3 new Chrome AI features for even more helpful browsing

With the help of Google’s latest AI models, you can now more easily search an image or video, find a website and compare different products when shopping in Chrome deskt…

Google

1 Aug 2024

Updated guidelines now available

The App Review Guidelines have been revised to support updated policies and upcoming features, and to provide clarification.
Updated 4.7 to clarify that PC emulator apps can offer to download games.
Added 4.7, 4.7.2, and 4.7.3 to Notarization.
View the...

Apple

1 Aug 2024

How to Fix WordPress Stuck in Maintenance Mode (The Easy Way)

When you are managing your WordPress website, there’s nothing quite as frustrating as seeing it stuck in maintenance mode. This can be particularly alarming if you are in the middle of a crucial update or expecting heavy traffic. Maintenance mode can be caused by many… Read More »
The post How to Fix WordPress Stuck in Maintenance Mode (The Easy Way) first appeared on WPBeginner.

Wordpress

1 Aug 2024

What’s New in Microsoft Teams | July 2024

Welcome to July’s update on Microsoft Teams, where we share some of the new features and improvements that are making collaboration easier and more enjoyable. This month, we have exciting enhancements for your meetings, chats, and communications that w...

Microsoft

31 Jul 2024

Admins can now centrally set default grading settings for teachers in their district

What’s changingClassroom admins can now centrally set default grading settings for teachers in their district using the Admin console. When a teacher creates a new class in Classroom, these default settings are automatically populated for the class.&nb...

Google

31 Jul 2024

Prevent downloading, printing, or copying files by combining Data Loss Prevention rules with Context-Aware Access conditions

What's changingControlling access to sensitive content stored in Google Drive is a critical component for any company's security posture. One way admins can do this is with data loss prevention (DLP) rules that enable Information Rights Management (IRM...

Google

31 Jul 2024

Allowlist and Audit Logs for URLs accessed from Google Apps Script and Google Sheets

What’s changingWe’re introducing a feature that will allow admins to restrict which URLs Apps Scripts and Sheets can source external content from. More specifically, admins can now monitor which URLs are being accessed by referencing new logs that we’r...

Google

31 Jul 2024

Building Studio in Public: Using WordPress Components and Tailwind CSS in our Local Development App

Here's how we used WordPress Components and Tailwind CSS to build our local development app, Studio.

31 Jul 2024

How we’re addressing explicit fake content in Search

Today we are announcing improvements and new policies to help people affected by explicit non-consensual fake content.

Google

31 Jul 2024

New ways to access About this image

Get context on images you see online using Circle to Search and Google Lens.

Google

31 Jul 2024

Stay informed on the go with new updates from Maps and Waze

See new updates from Maps and Waze to help you stay informed on the go

Google

31 Jul 2024

How to use the Hostinger Tools plugin for WordPress maintenance

Hostinger Tools plugin is your one-stop solution to streamline all your WordPress site management tasks, from checking the website status to managing redirects effectively. While you can still perform these tasks from your hosting account dashboard or ...

Wordpress

31 Jul 2024

Deprecation of Structured Data Files v6

Today we’re announcing the deprecation of Structured Data Files (SDF) v6. This version will sunset on April 30, 2025.

Migrate to SDF v7 or higher before the sunset date to avoid any interruption of service. Instructions on how to migrate from v6 to...

Google

30 Jul 2024

Improving the security of Chrome cookies on Windows

Posted by Will Harris, Chrome Security Team

Cybercriminals using cookie theft infostealer malware continue to pose a risk to the safety and security of our users. We already have a number of initiatives in this area including Chrome’s download protec...

Google

30 Jul 2024

Gemini in the side panel of Google Drive introduces a new PDF viewing experience

What’s changingYou can now interact with the Gemini side panel while viewing PDFs. This new viewing experience works with all kinds of PDFs, such as: Scanned PDFs: Pictures of paper documents turned into PDFs. Native PDFs: PDFs created on a c...

Google

30 Jul 2024

New reporting and genAI tools to boost creative results

We’re adding conversions to Performance Max asset reporting, improving image editing, expanding asset generation to new campaigns and more.

Google

30 Jul 2024

Explore new augmented reality features in Google Maps

Google Maps now offers AR content at historical Parisian landmarks with Google Arts & Culture and Ubisoft.

Google

30 Jul 2024

How to use Google Photos AI editing tools, now available to everyone

Google Photos AI editing tools are rolling out to all Google Photos users — learn more about how to use them.

Google

30 Jul 2024

Embrace the future of container native storage with Azure Container Storage

Announcing the general availability of Microsoft Azure Container Storage, the industry’s first platform-managed container native storage service in the public cloud.
The post Embrace the future of container native storage with Azure Container Storage appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.

Azure

30 Jul 2024

Why We’re Partnering With Perplexity

The short answer is: You’ll be eligible for a piece of the pie, plus increased traffic to your website.

Wordpress

30 Jul 2024

How to use the Hostinger AI WordPress plugin for faster workflow

With Hostinger AI Plugin, you no longer have to switch between AI tools and your WordPress post page to write content. Simply integrate it into your WordPress dashboard and use it to streamline your site creation workflow by preparing a written content...

Wordpress

30 Jul 2024