Indiatimes

Airtel, Reliance Jio and Vodafone-Idea to WhatsApp, Snapchat and others: Government is 'right' on SIM-binding and seven 'reasons' you are 'wrong'

India's Department of Telecommunications mandates SIM-binding for messaging apps like WhatsApp, requiring users to maintain their original SIM for registration. This move, effective February 2026, ...
The Hindu

WhatsApp ordered to enforce ‘SIM binding,’ log out web sessions every 6 hours

The Union government passed directions on Friday (November 28, 2025) requiring services like WhatsApp to only work if users have the SIM card used to sign up for the service in their device, and to ...
TheServerSide

Sourcetree tutorial for beginners

Git isn’t hard to learn. Moreover, with a Git GUI such as Atlassian’s Sourcetree, and a SaaS code repository such as Bitbucket, mastery of the industry’s most powerful version control tools is within ...
New York Post

Canadian government ends Air Canada strike, imposes binding arbitration

The Canadian government brought the Air Canada strike to a screeching halt Saturday by imposing binding arbitration on the airline and its flight attendants. The move came less than 12 hours after Air ...
The Verge

Windows is getting support for the ‘USB-C of AI apps’

Microsoft is embracing Model Context Protocol as part of a push to reshape Windows in a world of AI agents. Microsoft is embracing Model Context Protocol as part of a push to reshape Windows in a ...
PC Gamer

EA just released source code for a bunch of old Command and Conquer games, and added Steam Workshop support to bangers like C&C 3: Tiberium Wars

I have a diseased mind that only wants one thing—a proper remaster of Tiberian Sun, much like Red Alert and OG Command and Conquer got back in 2020 with the release of the Command and Conquer: ...
The New York Times

As a Kid, Bill Gates Sneaked Out His Window at Night — to Write Code

A new memoir by the tech mogul recounts a boyhood steeped in old-fashioned, analog pastimes as well as precocious feats of coding. By Jennifer Szalai When you purchase an independently reviewed book ...
The Verge

This 240W USB-C cable’s connector both rotates and bends

Sanwa Supply’s new USB-C cable has a connector that rotates 360 degrees and bends 180 degrees to reduce strain and damage. Sanwa Supply’s new USB-C cable has a connector that rotates 360 degrees and ...
PCGamesN

Incredible roguelike The Binding of Isaac now has co-op, and it's totally free

I've been playing a lot of excellent roguelikes in 2024. Game of the Year nominee Balatro has taken over my life, while the launch of Hades 2 and the last update for Dead Cells have kept me coming ...
TechRepublic

Software Makers Encouraged to Stop Using C/C++ by 2026

Software Makers Encouraged to Stop Using C/C++ by 2026 Your email has been sent Memory-unsafe programming languages introduce potential flaws What software ...
The Next Web

What is the new safe C++ proposal and what do programmers need to know?

In 2020, Google identified that more than 70% of its Chrome browser’s severe security bugs were in fact caused by memory safety issues. “That is,” the Chrome team said, “mistakes with pointers in the ...