First Floating Space Robot sent to ISS

First Floating Space Robot sent to ISS

The International Space Station gets Cimon (Crew Interactive Mobile Companion)), it's first AI-based assistant for astronauts.

https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-44655675

Tech Crunch explains the changes that are coming to Apple's Map

Tech Crunch explains the changes that are coming to Apple's Map

The rebranding will including using Apple's own map data (1st party) so to compete with Google Maps.

https://techcrunch.com/2018/06/29/apple-is-rebuilding-maps-from-the-ground-up/

SOLID, the 5 design principles of software designs

SOLID, the 5 design principles of software designs

Uncle Bob original article that explains his Principles of OOD (the mnemonic SOLID was thought up later).

http://butunclebob.com/ArticleS.UncleBob.PrinciplesOfOod

With 200,000 trillion calculations per second, the Summit Supercomputer is officially the faster CPU in the world.

With 200,000 trillion calculations per second, the Summit Supercomputer is officially the faster CPU in the world.

The U.S. Dept of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory today unveiled Summit as the world’s most powerful and smartest scientific supercomputer

https://www.ornl.gov/news/ornl-launches-summit-supercomputer

3 out of 5 videos being watched are on a Mobile Device

3 out of 5 videos being watched are on a Mobile Device

Ooyala Q1 2018 Global Video Index Report gives other interesting stats, including mobile devices users at less likely to finish the video.

http://www.businessofapps.com/58-of-all-videos-are-now-being-viewed-on-mobile-devices/

US Supreme Court rules that law enforcement requires Search Warrant to access Smartphone location information.

US Supreme Court rules that law enforcement requires Search Warrant to access Smartphone location information.

I would imagine the same ruling would apply for GPS location from Smartphone apps like Find My Friend.

https://www.macrumors.com/2018/06/22/supreme-court-rules-warrants/

A detailed 5 part article on why AirBnB first selected, then rejected, using React Native

A detailed 5 part article on why AirBnB first selected, then rejected, using React Native

It is simple to just say you like React Native, Gabriel Peal lists the positive aspects and the negative ones, and ultimately what they learned.

https://medium.com/airbnb-engineering/react-native-at-airbnb-f95aa460be1c