React JavaScript library gets new tools
React, a JavaScript library co-developed by Facebook and Instagram for building user interfaces, is getting "entirely new" developer tools.
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IBM's machine-learning crystal ball can foresee renewable energy availability
IBM has developed a computer system that can learn about weather from thousands of data points and predict days -- even weeks -- in advance how much power from solar and wind farms will be available for the U.S. power grid.
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HTC's head designer on what's exciting in designing for mobile right now
HTC's head designer Drew Bamford tells us how you create interfaces and experiences for increasingly large phones and VR headsets – and how you design differently for Asia.
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Famous JavaScript framework steps back to move forward
In releasing an open source alpha version of the Famous Framework this week, Famous aims to revamp the division of technical responsibilities and improve on the MVC (model view controller).
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Banks get attacked four times more than other industries
Modern-day criminals are still following Willie Sutton's example of going after banks "because there's where the money is."
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Microsoft retreats from Metro, to retire Skype app next month
Microsoft today said it would retire the Modern, née Metro, app for Skype in less than four weeks, abandoning it for the more traditional Windows desktop application.
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Jsblocks: Client-side JavaScript 'for any kind of application'
The world of JavaScript frameworks just keeps growing. One of the latest entrants, jsblocks, is being positioned as more powerful than Backbone and faster or more flexible than React, Meteor, and AngularJS.
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The Upload: Your tech news briefing for Tuesday, May 12
Verizon makes bid for AOL ... Public Wi-Fi set for speed boost ... Mac security product opens critical hole on Macs ... and more tech news.
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US startup Mode aims to handle the back end for IoT companies and developers
There's no shortage of hype surrounding the Internet of Things, but technologies tailor-made for it are still few and far between. Enter Mode, a startup that on Monday announced a cloud platform designed specifically with the IoT in mind.
