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Many enterprises donated nearly 2 billion yuan to help Henan natural disaster ruthless, the world has love!
According to incomplete statistics, more than dozens of enterprises have donated more than one million yuan for the rainstorm disaster in Henan, with a total donation of nearly two billion yuan. Among them, Alibaba, Tencent, Bytedance, Baidu, Meituan, Didi, Pinduoduo, Muyuan Shares, Foxconn and other companies have donated 100 million yuan or more.
Google, Volkswagen and Toyota are developing operating systems for cars
Internet giant Google is developing its Android Car Operating System (AAOS), hoping to integrate its rich Android ecosystem into cars, and by the end of 2021, automakers including Volvo and General Motors (GM) will launch 10 models that will use THE AAOS system. VW plans to release a new operating system, VW.OS2.0, in 2024, and increase the proportion of its models running its own software to 60% by 2025. Toyota will open up its Arene OS operating system and software development suite to third-party software developers through GitHub, an open-source social media site, allowing them to design related apps and join its proprietary app ecosystem.
The iPhone 13 series has entered mass production
According to media reports, the production of the iPhone 13 series has quietly begun, and the foundry is actively hiring to prepare for the larger order. According to the latest news, the new iPhone 13 will be released in September, which is an increase of 15 million units this year compared to last year’s 75 million iPhone 12 series production capacity (to 90 million by the end of the year). Demand is up 20%. In terms of contract manufacturing, foreign media said Foxconn will still be responsible for the majority of the business, including all iPhone 13 Pro Max, 68% iPhone 13 and nearly 60% iPhone 13 Pro.
The world’s richest man, Jeff Bezos, has made his first space flight
Blue Origin, founded by Jeff Bezos, the world’s richest man, carried out the 16th launch of its New Shepard spacecraft at around 21:10 GMT on Tuesday (July 20). This is the first manned mission, and the four-person crew is Jeff Bezos himself, his brother Mark Bezos, an 82-year-old female pilot Wally Funk, and 18-year-old Oliver Daeman from the Netherlands. After a few minutes in space, the capsule released its three parachutes and landed smoothly under gravity.
OpenAI announced the disbanding of its robotics team
On July 21, OpenAI, the world’s largest artificial intelligence nonprofit, disbanded its robotics team and announced that it would end its exploration of robotics indefinitely. Wojciech Zaremba, co-founder of OpenAI, says resources have been shifted to other areas where achievement is easier to achieve.
Developers care about the headlines
2021 Developer Ecosystem Survey: JavaScript remains the most popular language
JetBrains, a development tools company, recently conducted a survey of more than 31,743 developers in 183 countries. The results show that:
JavaScript was the most popular language — 69 percent of respondents had used it in the last 12 months, while 39 percent designated it as their primary programming language.
In terms of overall usage, Python is more popular than Java (52% vs. 49%), and as a major language, Java is more popular than Python (32% vs. 29%).
Microsoft’s Edge browser is on the Windows 11 App Store
Microsoft’s Edge Browser has been quietly launched in the Windows 11 App Store. Users can search for “Microsoft Edge Browser” in the Windows 11 App Store and download it with one click. In addition, the Edge browser extension is also listed in the Win11 app Store, users can like search applications, directly in the Win11 app store to browse, find the Edge browser extension, just like the old version of the Edge browser, but Win10 app store is not currently listed Edge browser.
Google: Developers can request more time to complete compliance with The Google Play payment policy
Google Android Developer officials have announced that developers can request more time to complete compliance with the Google Play payment policy. In September of last year, Google laid out its payment policy, specifying when developers would need to adopt Google Play’s payment system. At the time, Google gave developers a year to implement the update. Google today noted that after considering feedback from developers of different team sizes, it is offering developers the option of a six-month extension to apply for a payment policy that will be compliant until March 31, 2022. And starting July 22, developers can apply for an extension through the help center.
PuTTY 0.76, SSH/Telnet program
PuTTY is a free and open source program that integrates a virtual terminal, system console, and network file transfer. It supports multiple network protocols, including SCP, SSH, Telnet, Rlogin, and raw socket connections, and it can also connect to serial ports. The software name “PuTTY” has no meaning. V0.76 is a bug fix and security release. It fixes bugs in 0.75; A new configuration option has also been added as an additional defense against spoofing authentication prompts by malicious or compromised SSH servers.
Chrome released 92
The Chrome team announced today that Google is pushing the 92.0.4515.107 version of Chrome to desktop users, which will be available in the next few days or weeks. This update brings a new phishing detection technology that is nearly 50 times faster. It also reduces power consumption by 50 times. Chrome 92.0.4515.107 contains a number of fixes and improvements, including the resolution of 32 vulnerabilities, 13 of which are considered moderate and nine highly critical, according to Google’s update log.
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Aurora and Onion group jointly create a new quality of life experience
Aurora Mobile (NASDAQ: JG), a leading provider of Mobile developer services in China, recently announced a partnership with ONION GLOBAL ONION Group (NASDAQ: OG). The two sides will complement each other in digital new retail, win-win cooperation, and jointly create a new global brand consumer experience.
With the cooperation with ONION GLOBAL ONION, Aurora will help ONION Improve its digital operation capability through intelligent push service supported by artificial intelligence and machine learning technology. The conclusion of this cooperation further demonstrates that aurora’s powerful ARTIFICIAL intelligence technology has been fully implemented in the field of cross-border e-commerce and has been widely applied, demonstrating aurora’s strong leadership in the field of cross-border services.
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