I've been writing online at various sites since 2003, mostly about a wide variety of topics including web development, tech, food and whatever else I feel like writing and sharing.
"There I was minding my own business in Chrome before tabbing back to a game and wham a pop-up appeared asking me to switch my default search engine to Microsoft Bing in Chrome. Stunningly, Microsoft now thinks it’s ok to shove a pop-up in my face above my apps and games just because I dare to use Chrome instead of Microsoft Edge."
Read moreFor the first few years of the iPhone’s existence, Apple introduced a single new model every year. In that time, total iPhone sales shot up from nothing to $100 billion a year. Not bad!
Read moreAmazon has acquired Fig, a Y Combinator (YC) alum that has been setting out to turbo-charge the command line terminal.
Read more“It was like seeing Fantastical for the first time,” he says. “It felt like I was part of the app.”
Read moreAmazon CEO Andy Jassy has a message to employees who don’t want to return to the office: “It’s not going to work out for you.” That’s according to a report from Insider, which says Jassy made that statement during a meeting earlier this month.
Read moreIt starts with what devices we need (or can live without) and cascades into charging bricks and cords and anything else that will keep us powered up and not feeling regret about having left an essential device behind.
Read moreMicrosoft is discontinuing the Kinect — again.
Read moreAs part of Amazon’s aggressive effort to get employees back to the office, the company is going a step further and demanding that some staffers move to a central hub to be with their team. Those who are unwilling or unable to comply are being forced to find work elsewhere, and some are choosing to quit, CNBC has learned.
Read moreTwitter has seen a dramatic decrease in its Top Downloaded chart position across both platforms since the app was renamed to X. Why? The situation presents a fascinating case study at the intersection of brand equity and mobile platform dynamics.
Read moreThe Peripheral has been canceled at Amazon’s Prime Video, Variety has learned.
Read moreCredit to Kent C. Dodds for this idea, ghost routes are a handy way to create a repeatable component route used by other child routes.
Read moreThis is a quick, from scratch chicken noodle soup, and it cooks nicely in a rice cooker (yes, rice cookers can cook more than just rice).
Read moreJust as you can use robots.txt to block search engines and various bots from crawling your site, you can do the same with OpenAI's GPTBot.
Read moreWeWork is struggling to survive in a post-pandemic world.
Read moreThe lawsuit, filed Monday, is in response to MrBeast’s suit against ghost kitchen company Virtual Dining Concepts. The two partnered to create MrBeast Burger in 2020.
Read more“Every single one” of Amazon’s businesses has “multiple generative AI initiatives going right now,” Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said on the company’s Q2 2023 earnings call on Thursday.
Read moreEarlier this week, Netlify officially killed The Jamstack Community Discord. It was a rather abrupt end, with little more than a week’s notice.
Read moreSentry is great for error monitoring, and flexible. This post will show how to add Sentry to your remix apps so it's set up for error, performance, and replay monitoring.
Read moreThe new 15-inch MacBook Air has been widely praised, but one new report claims that sales of it are so low that manufacturing is being cut.
Read moreWhat’s better than a grilled cheese sandwich? Adding cheese to the outside as well.
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