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Digital transformation requires paying off that technical debt, studies show

'IT leaders want to enjoy all the benefits of new information technologies while keeping their legacy systems humming.' Gee, isn't there a way of dealing with that? ...
Windows 10 on Arm: You can expect to see better apps soon, says Microsoft

Developers can now recompile Win32 apps to run natively on Windows 10 on Arm devices.
Google to pay JavaScript frameworks to implement performance-first code

Google to create $200,000 fund to sponsor the addition of "on by default" performance-related updates in popular JavaScript frameworks.

Red Hat releases Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 beta

The next major RHEL update is on its way with more container friendliness than ever.
Making sense of Microsoft's approach to AI

Microsoft has a master plan for trying to get more customers to jump into the AI waters. Here's an attempt to explain how containers, accelerators, and APIs all figure in. ...
Mozilla: Firefox will start alerting you to recently breached sites

Mozilla brings Firefox Monitor to Firefox on the desktop.

Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ out now: $25 for cut-down Pi 3 B+ with quad-core CPU

Raspberry Pi Foundation updates its budget single-board computer with the Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+.
Microsoft acquires AI and bot development house XOXCO

Microsoft is acquiring XOXCO, a conversational-AI development firm known for its Howdy.ai bot tools for Slack.
Google Chrome Labs: Use our open-source Squoosh image tool for faster page loads

Squoosh helps websites cut image file sizes and helps Google promote its WebP image-compression format.

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