By Jim Lynch Why is stock Android so popular? There have been various attempts to “skin” Android (such as Touchwiz by Samsung) but many people still prefer Google’s stock version of Android. Why is …read more Source:: OpenSource
Category: Google
Google goes ‘fuzzy’ to combat insecure software
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•By Serdar Yegulalp It may sound like something you do to a sweater, but “fuzzing”—testing applications against random input to detect potentially fatal errors—has become a major weapon in the arsenal against insecure …read more Source:: OpenSource
Why a cross-platform Microsoft is good for your business
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•By Mary Branscombe Microsoft has joined the Linux Foundation as a Platinum member. Google is joining not just the .Net foundation but the steering committee, alongside RedHat and Samsung, which is …read more Source:: OpenSource
VMware taps Angular 2 for rapid web dev framework
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•By Paul Krill VMware has released at GitHub its open source Clarity design system to create web applications based on the Angular 2 framework. Clarity packages user-experience guidelines, design patterns, …read more Source:: OpenSource
Kubernetes creators launch startup, take on Docker
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•By Serdar Yegulalp Craig McLuckie and Joe Beda, key creators of the container orchestration framework Kubernetes at Google, have partly pulled back the curtains on a new venture: Heptio, a company that offers …read more Source:: OpenSource
GitHub Enterprise 2.8 adds new workflow options
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•By Serdar Yegulalp The big changes rolled out for GitHub Enterprise 2.8 may seem familiar, but don’t say GitHub is running out of ideas. Instead, the company is adding tools to …read more Source:: OpenSource
IDG Contributor Network: 4K streaming and Google’s Chromecast Ultra
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•By Jim Lynch 4K streaming and the Chromecast Ultra Google’s new Chromecast Ultra is now available and sells for $69. The new device lets you stream in 4K and offers better processing power. …read more Source:: OpenSource
Review: Microsoft takes on TensorFlow
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•By Martin Heller Like Google, Microsoft has been differentiating its products by adding machine learning features. In the case of Cortana, those features are speech recognition and language parsing. In the case …read more Source:: OpenSource
IDG Contributor Network: AnandTech reviews the Google Pixel XL
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•By Jim Lynch AnandTech reviews the Google Pixel XL Google’s Pixel XL phone has gotten quite a lot of coverage in the media since its release. But there’s one site that serious Android fans …read more Source:: OpenSource
Dart’s not dead! Google retools JavaScript challenger
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•By Serdar Yegulalp Google’s Dart language hasn’t become the JavaScript-killer it was intended to be. That said, Google still uses it a great deal internally for web-app related projects, such as AdSense. Now, Google …read more Source:: OpenSource