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Pgpool-II 4.7.2, 4.6.7, 4.5.12, 4.4.17 and 4.3.20 released.

What is Pgpool-II? Pgpool-II is a tool to add useful features to PostgreSQL, including: connection pooling load balancing automatic failover and more. Minor releases Pgpool Global Development Group is pleased to announce the availability of following versions of Pgpool-II: 4.7.2 4.6.7 4.5.12 4.4.16 4.3.20 Please take a look at release notes. You can download the source code and RPMs.

PostgreSQL Anonymizer 3.1 : Introducing Local Differential Privacy

Eymoutiers, France, May 27th, 2026 Dalibo is pleased to announce PostgreSQL Anonymizer 3.1 introducing innovative data masking techniques to protect your data ! Enhanced Privacy Protection for Your Data PostgreSQL Anonymizer is an extension that hides or replaces personally identifiable information (PII) or commercially sensitive data from a PostgreSQL database. The extension offers 6 different masking strategies: Dynamic Masking - Real-time data protection Static Masking - Permanent data transf

Domain Search is now available through the Vercel CLI

You can now use the Vercel CLI to search domains. Using the command, you can supply a domain name and retrieve availability and price results for all TLDs that Vercel supports. vercel domains search You can also filter by TLD, apply sorting, and filter out unavailable domains. Upgrade your Vercel CLI to version to get started.54.10.1 Read more

Spring AI 2.0.0-RC2 Available Now

Spring Authorization Server 2026.06 Releases - Contains CVE Fixes

Spring Data 2025.1.6 and 2025.0.12 released

Instagram is finally letting everyone reorganize their profile grid

Nearly a year after it was announced, Instagram says it's delivering the ability to rearrange the posts in your profile grid. It had been available to some people in test groups, but as of June 8th, it's rolling out widely via the Android and iPhone mobile apps. Until now, the posts on your Instagram profile have been locked in chronological order beyond the ability to pin three posts at the top, but once the feature is live on your account, you can long-press and drag posts freely, no matter h

How Agile Octopus Pricing Actually Works (And Is It Worth the Hassle?)

I just switched to Octopus Energy about a month ago. Haven't moved to Agile yet because I'm still waiting for my smart meter installation. But I've spent way too much time researching how the pricing works, so figured I'd write up what I've learned. Most electricity tariffs charge you the same rate no matter what time of day it is. Boil the kettle at 3am or 6pm, same price. Agile is different. The price changes every 30 minutes. And you know what tomorrow's prices will be in advance, because Oct