Games Done Quick partners with Bluesky to expand its charity streaming events, confirmed by GDQ officials. Details on the scope and impact are still emerging.
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Irish Datacenters Now Guzzle 23% Of The Country’s Electricity
Irish datacenters now account for 23% of Ireland’s electricity use, raising concerns over energy sustainability and environmental impact.
We Scaled PgBouncer To 4X Throughput
PgBouncer, a popular connection pooler for PostgreSQL, has been scaled to deliver four times its previous throughput, enhancing database performance.
After 7 years in production, Scarf has reluctantly moved away from Haskell
After seven years in production, the Scarf project has officially transitioned away from Haskell, citing practical challenges and strategic shifts.
Apple’s Efforts To Guard Trade Secrets In A Rapidly Evolving Tech Landscape
Apple ramps up efforts to safeguard trade secrets as competitors and ex-employees pose risks in a fast-changing tech landscape.
EU Commission: Addictive Design Instagram And Facebook In Breach Of The DSA
EU regulators accuse Facebook and Instagram of using addictive design features in breach of the Digital Services Act, prompting potential sanctions.
WhatsApp has introduced new privacy features aimed at enhancing user control, confirmed by the company on March 2024. Details are still emerging about the full rollout.
QuadRF Can Spot Drones And See WiFi Through My Wall
QuadRF technology can identify drones and detect WiFi signals through walls, raising new security and privacy concerns.
PlayStation Can Delete All Your Digital Games After 3 Years Of Inactivity (EU)
Sony’s PlayStation will delete users’ digital game libraries after three years of inactivity in the European Union, raising concerns over digital ownership.
StreetComplete: Fixing OpenStreetMap, One Tiny Quest At A Time
StreetComplete is a mobile app that simplifies contributing to OpenStreetMap through small, guided quests, improving data accuracy and accessibility.