Creating Variables in Kotlin
In this programming tutorial we take a look at the Kotlin language. Learn how to create the different types of variables in Kotlin with code examples......»»
The trick to avoiding empty innovation? Finding the right problem to solve
From Airbnb to Amyris, Sola Biu has built a career around creating more inclusive design communities. Sola Biu is a hybrid creative director and strategist who has spent her career finding unconventional, equitable solutions to hard problems. She is.....»»
Tesla: U.S.-China tensions shouldn"t impact Shanghai plant
Automaker’s Chinese-born head of global production, Tom Zhu, says Tesla's Shanghai operations should be fine as long as the company keeps providing a good product and creating jobs......»»
Apple doubles investment in its European Silicon Design Center
Apple today announced a major expansion to its European Silicon Design Center, which will see the company creating a custom-designed state-of-the-art R&D center in Germany. The iPhone maker previously announced plans for a €1B ($1.06B) European Ce.....»»
Fast-moving Musk makes very slow progress turning Twitter into “everything app”
Musk has said it would take three to five years to launch X, the everything app. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Stable Diffusion) “Buying Twitter is an accelerant to creating X, the everything app,” Twitter CEO Elo.....»»
Applied Materials launches EUV complement to reduce need of multiple patterning
Applied Materials unveiled a new technology to complement ASML's EUV equipment, helping chipmakers remove the need for multiple patterning and creating economic and environmental benefits......»»
Jeep plant goes offline as Stellantis invests in EV production
Stellantis’ shift toward an electrified future is making one big assembly plant go dark while a sizable investment is creating create job security at three plants in a neighboring state. .....»»
Mark Zuckerberg looks to "turbocharge" Meta"s AI tools after viral success of ChatGPT
Mark Zuckerberg said Meta is creating a new "top-level product group" to "turbocharge" the company's work on AI tools, as it attempts to keep pace with a renewed AI arms race among Big Tech companies......»»
WhatsApp for iPhone now lets you easily create your own stickers from your photos
It’s been a while since the popular messaging platform WhatsApp introduced support for stickers. However, creating your own stickers wasn’t an easy task as you had to use third party apps to do so. Luckily, the latest version of WhatsApp for iPh.....»»
What kind of workspace suits you best? It may depend on your personality
Where we work has a big influence on how we work—our productivity and our fundamental well-being. But a new study emphasizes that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to creating an ideal office space, and an employee's personality may matter for.....»»
Hong Kong revokes visa of Chinese scientist jailed over gene editing
Authorities in Hong Kong said late Tuesday they had canceled the work visa of a Chinese biophysicist who was jailed for creating the world's first gene-edited babies, throwing cold water on his plans to relocate his research to the city......»»
A Tiny Sun in a Jar Is Shedding Light on Solar Flares
This new lab experiment explores the physics involved in our star’s tumultuous interior regions—by creating a sphere of plasma......»»
John Poole on why buying a Mac spurred him to create Geekbench – and why it’s still relevant
Geekbench creator John Poole has explained why switching to Mac led to him creating the benchmarking tool – and how it helped diagnose a cracked heatsink in a more recent Mac … more… The post John Poole on why buying a Mac spurred him to crea.....»»
Samsung Camera Assistant Arrives on More Devices
The software feature has recently been announced for more Samsung phones, beyond its Galaxy S-series flagships. The post Samsung Camera Assistant Arrives on More Devices first appeared on Phandroid. Samsung’s efforts in creating a mor.....»»
The perfect pour: Model predicts beer head features
From creating drinks with distinctive looks to providing aromas for connoisseurs, beer foam is big business. The complex interplay between the components of a beer, the vessel from which it's poured, and the glass it's poured into has garnered plenty.....»»
Can clouds of moon dust combat climate change?
A group of US scientists this week proposed an unorthodox scheme to combat global warming: creating large clouds of moon dust in space to reflect sunlight and cool the Earth......»»
New land creation on waterfronts is increasing, study finds
Humans are artificially expanding cities' coastlines by extending industrial ports and creating luxury residential waterfronts. Developers have added over 2,350 square kilometers of land (900 square miles, or about 40 Manhattans) to coastlines in maj.....»»
How to defy Apple and create a HomePod stereo pair with first and second-gen speakers
One of the limitations of the second-generation HomePod is that it can’t be used in tandem with a first-generation model to create a stereo pair. “Creating a HomePod stereo pair requires two of the same model HomePod speakers,” says Apple. The.....»»
Novel face swaps emerge as a major threat to biometric security
Digital identities are rapidly becoming more widely used as organizations’ and governments’ digital transformation projects mature and users demand more remote accessibility for everything, from creating a bank account to applying for government.....»»
Week in review: Rail transport cybersecurity, “verified” OAuth apps used to infiltrate organizations
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Mounting cybersecurity pressure is creating headaches in railway boardrooms In this Help Net Security interview, Dimitri van Zantvliet is the Cybers.....»»
Understanding and embracing intercultural tensions and differences in teams
"Teamwork makes the dream work." It's a popular phrase used to describe the merits of working in teams to get things done. When applied successfully, creating and collaborating with coworkers can produce results that surpass a single individual's con.....»»