microG GmsCore offers a free, privacy-focused alternative to Google Play Services
A free software reimplementation of Google's proprietary Play Services has been developed, allowing applications that rely on Google APIs to function on Android systems without Google's official software.
» readBlackwall raises $100 million at $2.2 billion valuation to help hosting providers fight bot traffic
The Estonia-based company Blackwall announced it has secured $100 million in Series C funding, valuing the firm at $2.2 billion. The investment was led by AVP with participation from existing backers Dawn Capital, MMC Ventures, and Tera Ventures.
» readDeveloper shares simple rule for new Vite apps after three weeks of testing
The author reported that after three weeks of using Vite+ across four projects, they developed a simple rule for new Vite apps: putting the setup command in the first prompt given to an AI agent.
» readA web developer built a dead man’s switch for his one-person business
A system that emails a business owner weekly was described, with contacts being notified up to 13 days after a missed check-in.
» readSecurity Block Triggers Error Message for Site Visitors
A security block was triggered by the site's protections, preventing access to the requested content. Visitors are asked to email the site at [email protected] if they believe the block was made in error.
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