France is replacing 2.5 million Windows desktops with Linux - and I mapped out its new stack

Officially, we don't know what France's forthcoming Linux desktop will look like, but this is what my sources and experience ...
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Google’s Gemini Audio Upgrade Is Bigger Than It Sounds: What Actually Changed

Google’s Gemini audio update is not just a nicer voice demo. It improves live voice agents, translation, function calling, and multi-turn conversations across AI Studio, Vertex AI, Search Live, Gemini ...

Google Wallet wants to give you more say over how your sensitive passes are shared

With the April Play Services update, Google Wallet is adding the ability to control how private passes work with services ...
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Platform Engineering: Lessons from the Rise and Fall of eBay Velocity

Randy Shoup discusses the "Velocity Initiative," a transformation that doubled engineering productivity and modernized eBay’s DORA metrics. He shares the technical playbook used to scale 4,500 ...
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⚡ Weekly Recap: Fiber Optic Spying, Windows Rootkit, AI Vulnerability Hunting and More

Stay ahead of the logs with our Monday Recap. We break down active Adobe 0-days, North Korean crypto stings, and critical CVEs you need to patch today ...