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The Hacker News

⚡ Weekly Recap: Proxy Botnets, Browser Ransomware, AI Agent Tricks, Fake PoC Malware and More

A streaming box should not need a threat model. Neither should a username field, a demo repo, a reset flow, or a browser permission prompt. That is the irritating part this week: the risky pieces were ordinary. Home devices became a routing cover. Clean code pulled dirt from a dependency. Identity shortcuts aged badly. AI systems trusted the wrong instructions. Same soft spot throughout: trust

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ExternalSoftware Engineering
DZone

Background Work, Push Topics, and Richer Notifications

The work that happens while your app is not in the foreground has always been the fiddly part of mobile development, and Codename One's coverage of it had gaps. PR #5142 modernizes local notifications, push, background execution, and shared content across the core, JavaSE, Android, and iOS, and importantly, it makes all of it work in the simulator so you can iterate without a device. Background Work With Constraints The new com.codename1.background package schedules work that the OS runs when it

ExternalMobile Development
Android Developers Blog

Google Play launches the first Indie Games Fund in Africa

Posted by Steph Pio, Strategic Partnerships Manager, Google Play EMEA Sub-Saharan Africa is home to some of the world’s most creative storytelling. To help bring those stories to a global audience, today, we’re proud to announce the debut of Google Play’s Indie Games Fund in Africa. The region’s unique creativity has fueled a vibrant game development scene, helping drive what is quickly becoming one of the most exciting, resilient, and fast-growing gaming markets. It’s a space defined b

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ExternalSoftware Architecture
Martin Fowler

Fragments: July 6

Last week, Thoughtworks ran a second Future of Software Development Retreat, this time in Europe. As with the previous event, I’ll be sharing some fragmentary thoughts on this. There were five parallel streams, so I could, at best, only attend ⅕ of sessions. This isn’t an event that forms conclusions, rather one that allows those exploring to share what they’ve found, and their visions for the future. The bliki post lists all the writing I’ve run into on this, by myself and others. I’ll be updat

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