Hi, folks. So Facebook is changing its name? Sorry, Mark, Plaintext is taken. And apparently, so is “TRUTH Social.”The Plain ViewThis week Apple introduced a set of new MacBook Pro laptops. During the prerecorded launch event, Apple’s engineers and...
When moving data from traditional on-premises systems to public clouds, what to do with the data is the primary focus. Many enterprises simply replicate their current data technology, governance, and security in their cloud provider, not really thinking about...
Fall 2021: the season of pumpkins, pecan pies, and peachy new phones. Every year, right on cue, Apple, Samsung, Google, and others drop their latest releases. These fixtures in the consumer tech calendar no longer inspire the surprise and...
F# 6, an upgrade to Microsoft’s open source, multi-paradigm, programming language, is now available. The new version promises to make it easier to write succinct, performant code, Microsoft said.Formally announced in a bulletin on October 19, F# 6 ships...
CHICAGO, Oct. 21, 2021 – JLL (NYSE: JLL) today announced it reached an agreement to acquire Boston-based Building Engines, a market-leading building operations platform that transforms how properties are run, provides exceptional experiences for operators and tenants and improves...
American suburbs are undergoing a transition due to a higher number of remote workers. San Mateo, California, seen here, is a suburb in San Francisco’s Bay Area. | Wu Xiaoling/Xinhua via Getty Images How working...
New York state launched the Excelsior Pass in March 2021. Above, concertgoers use the pass to attend a show on April 22, 2021, at The Shed in New York City. | Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images...
My kitchen deep-cleans used to leave me wasting a lot of plastic bags, paper, and plastic containers. It got me wondering how I could make my cleaning routines less wasteful.Scientists are developing new ways to recycle plastic, but it's...
Microsoft has unveiled a preview of Visual Studio Code for the Web, a hosted, lightweight version of its popular code editor that runs fully serverless in the user’s web browser.Available at vscode.dev, VS Code for the Web enables local...
Bayside Council has invested in state-of-the-art Licence Plate Recognition (LPR) technology to help curb car hoons disturbing the peace along the foreshore suburbs this summer. It what is believed to be an Australian first for a council, Bayside staff...

















