If you’ve ever been even slightly involved in the development of software, you may have heard the phrase “test automation” knocking about. But what exactly is test automation? Why do organizations use it, and what benefits do they gain from implementing it? Does automating tests mean that manual testing is […]
Securing your digital life, part one: The basics
In this first of two parts, we go over some security steps everyone should be taking.
Forget dating apps: Here’s how the net’s newest matchmakers help you find love
Katherine D. Morgan was “super burnt out” on dating apps. She’d seen people using services like Tinder and Bumble—but they didn’t make a lot of sense to her. “A lot of my friends were talking about how they had had success, and I was just like, ‘I wish there was […]
Zuckerberg says he’s redirected Facebook teams to serve young adults over older users, and that significant changes to Instagram will lean into video and Reels (Jacob Kastrenakes/The Verge)
Jacob Kastrenakes / The Verge: Zuckerberg says he’s redirected Facebook teams to serve young adults over older users, and that significant changes to Instagram will lean into video and Reels — Expect changes to Instagram to highlight Reels — Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says he’s redirected teams within his company […]
Microsoft Surface Duo 2
The Surface Duo 2 is Microsoft’s follow-up to its original dual-screen device. This time, with a much-improved camera and a faster chipset.
Buyer beware: fake clearance website offering cheap Shimano parts is a scam
Buyer beware: fake clearance website offering cheap Shimano parts is a scam Dura-Ace pedals for $99? Shimano issues a statement warning customers of a fake site appearing to offer Shimano products at discounted prices. Read More
Curve Walmer Wide gravel bars get narrower also, add new BP bikepacking editions too
Curve’s wildly wide Walmer handlebars get a couple of new, narrower size options for gravel and adventure riders looking for extra stability and control off-road, without getting out of hand. The bars keep the same beloved flare, but dial it back to 40cm or 43cm at the hoods for more […]
Bike Check: Peter Jamison’s YT Capra
Take a closer look at Peter Jamison fresh brightly colored YT Capra for his ‘Carpe Diem’ edit.( Photos: 14 )
Nanoracks announces plans for commercial space station
Nanoracks announced Oct. 21 it is teaming with Lockheed Martin to develop a commercial crewed space station named Starlab that officials said could reach initial operational capability by 2027.
Speed Read, October 24, 2021
We’re mixing up classics and oddities this week, with a Kawasaki W650 desert sled, a stylish BMW K100, and an art deco electric prototype. We also take a look at a Royal Enfield sidecar rig with a built-in espresso machine, and Kawasaki’s throwback WorldSBK race liveries. Kawasaki W650 by Dirty […]