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According to a new rumor from a tipster on X, Apple has started developing a smart ring. This is speculated to be called iRing, but of course Apple could go with a different name like Apple Ring or something else. No other details are known at this time, but the project is said to already be in deve
Apple announced sweeping price increases across its product lineup yesterday, including raising the base price of the MacBook Neo from $599 to $699. As something of a consolation, Apple today added the MacBook Neo to its Certified Refurbished store. This gives shoppers a way to save, while still buy
YouTube has announced a host of new features for Shorts that will roll out over the coming days and weeks. Leading the update is a new distraction-free viewing mode that expands videos to fill the entire screen. It’s called Clear Screen mode and enabling it will temporarily hide all on-screen text,
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The final 24 hours of Prime Day 2026 are now underway, folks. Some of the rarest discounts we are tracking for Prime Day this year are actually official Apple accessories with new all-time lows on AirTag 2 and some extremely hard to come by price drops on Magic Mouse, Magic Keyboard, and more. We al
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How I turned the pain of inheriting legacy systems into an open-source framework that produces structured diagnostics — tested on real production code. You inherit a system. 265 backend files, 209 frontend files, 80 stored procedures. Spring Boot 2.7 and Angular 14 — both end-of-life since November
This article is part of the Comprehensive Guide to Microservices Architecture in .NET Core, Cloud and Azure series. This article explores essential security patterns and best practices for .NET applications, with a focus on Azure integration and modern authentication protocols. Proper authentication
Conclusion The display order of GitHub Releases is not based on the release title, not based on the tag name in simple lexical order, and not simply sorted by publication date in descending order. If you want more predictable ordering for GitHub Releases, it is recommended to use SemVer-formatted ta
This article is part of the Comprehensive Guide to Microservices Architecture in .NET Core, Cloud and Azure series. Azure Service Bus provides enterprise-grade messaging infrastructure with advanced features for reliable message delivery, ordering guarantees, and complex routing scenarios. Azure Ser
This article is part of the Comprehensive Guide to Microservices Architecture in .NET Core, Cloud and Azure series. Kubernetes automatically creates DNS entries for services, enabling simple name-based discovery. A service named order-service in the production namespace becomes accessible at order-s
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You type www.google.com into your browser and hit Enter. The page loads in under a second. But stop and think about what just happened. Your browser didn't know where Google lives on the internet. It had to ask. And in that fraction of a second, a surprisingly elegant chain of lookups took place beh
Most production LLM assistants in airlines and transport systems fail not because of model capability, but because of policy violations under real user pressure. Customer support in this domain is highly sensitive: flight delays refunds compensation claims legal obligations A wrong answer is not jus
Most enterprise RAG failures are not model failures. They are infrastructure failures. The demo works because the PDF is clean, the user is friendly, the permissions are simple, and nobody is measuring drift, latency, access control, source quality, or hallucination risk. Production RAG needs more t
ThingsBoard is one of the most capable open-source IoT platforms out there. But the first time you try to get a device publishing telemetry over MQTT, the documentation sends you in three different directions of device profiles, transport configurations, topic formats, and credential types. There ar
The Argo CD project released a v3.5 release candidate in June 2026. This version adds mutual TLS enforcement for internal components. It also includes Git commit signature verification for supply chain security and native ApplicationSet management in the UI. The release also graduates two significan
Rule of thumb If your action waits on something external, make it async. If it’s instant CPU, keep it sync; for expensive CPU, offload. Async shines for I/O-bound work (DB calls, HTTP calls, queues, files). It frees the request thread while waiting, so the server can serve more requests with the sam
Diagrid has announced the release of Dapr 1.18, introducing what it calls Verifiable Execution, a new set of capabilities designed to bring cryptographic trust, provenance, and tamper-evident execution records to distributed applications and AI agents. By Craig Risi
Prefer immutability What: Make data read-only after construction. Instead of editing objects, create new ones. Why: If nothing changes, many threads can read safely with no locks. How (.NET): public readonly record struct Money(decimal Amount, string Currency); public record Order(Guid Id, IReadOnly
