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On July 19, 2022, during the CPP North C++ conference in Toronto, Google engineer Chandler Carruth introduced Carbon. Find out what Carbon is and how it intends to succeed C++. What is Carbon? Google engineers developed the Carbon programming language to address the shortcomings of C++. Many existing languages like Golang and Rust already exist that mirror the performance of C++ without its shortcomings. Unfortunately, these languages present significant barriers to the migration of existing C++ codebases....

South African stadiums were buzzing with the noise of the instrument during the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Its ubiquity led to many suggestions for limiting its use, muffling its sound, and even an outright ban. Broadcasting organisations experienced difficulties with their presentation. Television and radio audiences often heard only the sound of vuvuzelas. And most of all, the players were affected by its impact during the games. Fast forward four years and you won’t be escaping that tradition in Brazil as well....

According to Apple, a new update for older model Apple devices removes some code from the ASN.1 decoder, which was causing a memory corruption issue that could be exploited by “processing a maliciously crafted certificate.” This means that someone could use or alter a set of user credentials in order to trick the system into running other commands, like opening or downloading malicious content without the user’s knowledge or consent....

Apple’s next operating systems for the Mac, iPhone, and iPad will contain Automatic Verification, a feature that generates a private token that it shares with a website to verify that you’re human. It uses similar tech to the amazing password-free logins that are also coming in this fall’s set of OS updates and is also built on standards that could bring it to Google’s Chrome browser, too. “Apple—via iCloud—will automatically and invisibly verify your device and Apple ID account, removing the need for apps and websites to display a CAPTCHA verification prompt,” software engineer Abdul Saboor told Lifewire via email....

WhatsApp has updated the iOS version of its messaging app to treat its users with new features and bug fixes. One of the highlights, is that Siri has now the ability to read your WhatsApp messages aloud when you go handsfree. See Also: How to Enroll Your Device in Beta Program For iOS Beta Version Besides the Siri feature, the update (v2.17.2) includes visual enhancement made to contacts info, calls tab....

This is the second week in a row that the state has asked the federal government to hold back part of its allocation of vaccine doses. It’s an increase from the 80 counties that declined vaccine shipments for this week and the 43 counties that declined all or part of their allocations last week. “As we have shared before, these counties are doing exactly the right thing by only accepting the volume of vaccine that they can confidently administer,” Iowa Department of Public Health and Safety spokeswoman Sarah Ekstrand told the Des Moines Register....

Display: One of the biggest disappointments with the iPad Mini was its rather low resolution screen of 1024X768 pixels. But, if rumors are to be believed, in the next version, this gap between the iPad and iPad Mini will be bridged with the iPad Mini 2 also getting a Retina Display upgrade, bumping up its resolution all the way to 2048X1536 pixels. Tech specs: iPad 5 is rumored to be smaller than iPad 4, while keeping the screen size same....

While it’s not a major redesign, there are plenty of exciting upgrades across the board. There’s also some new accessories worth talking about. The iPad Pro was already the most capable tablet on the market, and this latest version looks set to stretch the the lead over its rivals. Here’s everything you need to know. When is the new iPad Pro coming out? The iPad Pro was announced on 18 March 2020, and will be available worldwide from 25 March....

In this comparison, we’ll break down all the differences between the iPhone 12 Pro series and the iPhone 11 Pro series to help you determine which device is best for you. Design: Similar, But Different The most noticeable design change between these two generations of iPhones is the flattened sides on the 12 Pro series. Unlike previous iPhone models, the entire iPhone 12 lineup reverted to the flattened sides of the iPhone 4 and 5 generation of devices....

1TB Option + LiDAR on All Models Samsung has been offering 1TB phones for almost two years now with the Galaxy S10 and other flagship devices. And now, Apple is expected to do the same with the upcoming iPhone 13 family, in addition to rolling out the LiDAR scanner across all of the upcoming models, according to a report from Wedbush analysts seen by MacRumors. Aside from the LiDAR scanner and the rumored new 1TB storage option, the iPhone 13 is expected to bring other new features to the table, like an always-on display with Apple’s 120Hz ProMotion technology, a narrower notch, sensor-shift optical image stabilization across all cameras (currently exclusive to the iPhone 12 Pro Max) and more....

These are rumors or mere speculations can be understood very well as the retailers best buy have already out a foot forward and have announced a good discount on the iPhone 5. It is likely that the launch of the iPhone 6 an iPhone 5Swill made in the mid of September. Well in the mean while the consumers are enjoying the discount offered to them via best buy as a huge slot offered in the prices of iphone 5....

It is about time that Delhi not just dared to win, but actually did so and time is fast running out for these stragglers as they face Royal Challengers Bangalore here Tuesday in the Indian Premier League. Despite the impressive line-up, the Daredevils have so far failed to measure up to expectations and would be under tremendous pressure to pick up their first points if only to prove that the team is not just a collection of stars but an effective unit....

Indeed, Bangalore feature three times on this list, while the Chennai Super Kings feature twice as well. From 49 all out to 263/5, Bangalore never cease to entertain fans. #5 Royal Challengers Bangalore - 235/1 vs Mumbai Indians Contests between RCB and the Mumbai Indians are always entertaining, as both sides possess a plethora of talented batsmen. There was an incredible 431 runs scored between the two teams in this clash in 2015....

Electing to bat, Australian duo Aaron Finch (62) and David Warner (55 not out) powered the Sunrisers to 157 for three in 20 overs. West Indies’ Simmons and Rayudu combined brilliantly upfront bringing about the 130-run partnership in just 87 balls as Mumbai eased to 160 for three in 18.4 overs. Mumbai’s chase, though, started on a disastrous note with opener C.M. Gautam (1) being dismissed in the second over....

RCB on the other hand are motivated and power-driven, especially after defeating the defending champions Kolkata Knights Riders (KKR) in their own backyard. Chris Gayle showed signs of his return to form in the victory against KKR and that is something to worry for the opponents. The M. Chinnaswamy Stadium has witnessed 530 sixes so far in the 44 IPL matches played there. Here are all the details about the fixture:...

According to many, the Virat Kohli-led side enter IPL 2016 as favourites after they added the likes of Shane Watson, Samuel Badree etc. to their squad ahead of the new season. The absence of Mitchell Starc will be felt, but they have decent options to cover for the Australian left-arm fast bowler. The Bangalore-based franchise have a better balanced team this season after adding a few all-rounders to their squad and will be hopeful of finally breaking the jinx....

While the T20 format itself was slowly gaining popularity in world cricket after 2007, IPL fueled the change with a spectacular maiden season. Things only got better in subsequent years but one thing that never changed was the number of sixes nailed. Extra Cover: IPL 2017: 5 players with most sixes in IPL history Chris Gayle leads the list of six hitters with an astonishing 251 sixes in 92 matches....

A number of big names go unsold every year and it is not in any way a reflection of their potential as cricketers. It is just that they don’t fit into the scheme of things that a franchise has planned for their teams. A total of 409 players went unsold at the IPL Players Auction 2018 in Bengaluru. Here’s the best unsold XI, formed keeping in mind the four foreign players rule....