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Apple Watch paired with iPhone

I recently read an article describing how to pair an Apple Watch with an iPhone. Looks great. You can leave your iPhone someplace and then use your Apple Watch as a phone. I don’t know anything about Apple watches, but they have them at Costco and of course at the Apple Store. What’s the latest, best one to get And Ann what do you know about this…
Added by Michael Levin on July 9, 2026 at 7:09am — No Comments
Django 1.2 Docs available
Added by Michael Levin on October 1, 2010 at 2:00pm — No Comments
Java Certification SCJP 6 : CongoJUG offers free courses and workshops
Added by Max Bonbhel on May 4, 2010 at 11:49pm — No Comments
Umbrella Java User Group AFRICA
Like Congo JUG, Togo JUG, RDC-JUG (Kinshasa) and Cameroon JUG are on the track to join JUG-AFRICA.
Why JUG-AFRICA ?
The idea behind JUG-AFRICA is to allow JUGs located within Africa to collaborate globally in ways that will ultimately benefit Java… Continue
Added by Max Bonbhel on December 30, 2009 at 5:03pm — No Comments
Java - Where to Begin...
I'm looking for suggestions on how I can get myself up to a reasonable level of
competence in Java. What would you recommend? I'm open to any ideas, from
self-taught methods to paid training and/or certification/degree paths.
The Jacksonville JUG mailing list has a… Continue
Added by Michael Levin on November 14, 2009 at 7:00am — No Comments
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MCP C# SDK 2.0 Makes HTTP Stateless by Default and Adds Multi Round-Trip Requests
Microsoft announced version 2.0 of the official MCP C# SDK, which implements the 2026-07-28 revision of the Model Context Protocol with stateless HTTP servers by default, standardised routing headers and Multi Round-Trip Requests. Releases 2.1 to 2.3 have since added hybrid session serving, a subscriptions/listen handler and a series of discovery, OAuth and shutdown fixes.
By Edin KapićPHP Patches Two Critical RCE Flaws That Were Already Under Attack
PHP released 8.5.12, 8.4.27, 8.3.36, and 8.2.35 to fix two critical vulnerabilities allowing unauthenticated remote code execution. Amazon recorded an exploitation attempt four days before the patches shipped, and operators spent the day working out whether they ran PHP, where to get the package, and how to tell it had landed.
By Steef-Jan WiggersPyTorch Conference 2026: Google and Meta Open-Source TorchTPU for Native PyTorch on TPUs
Google and Meta open-sourced TorchTPU, a native PyTorch backend for Google's TPUs, at PyTorch Conference North America 2026, and Meta said it plans to move larger LLM workloads onto TPUs with it. AWS released TorchNeuron for Trainium the same week, while developers questioned TPU availability and where vendor lock-in now sits.
By Andrew HoblitzellGoogle ML Drift Accelerates On-Device AI Inference Across Diverse GPUs
Google has released ML Drift, an open-source, cross-platform GPU compute engine designed for on-device AI and machine learning inference. Licensed under Apache 2.0, it abstracts the complexities of different GPU hardware and low-level APIs, supporting OpenGL ES, OpenCL, Metal, and WebGPU.
By Sergio De SimonePingCAP Breach Exposes Customer Records and Source Code
PingCAP recently confirmed unauthorized access to its internal systems and the theft of source code and customer-related data. The attacker, cyber extortion group FulcrumSec, claimed to have stolen 10.6 TB of data, including TiDB Cloud control-plane records, customer SQL statements, API keys, connection logs, billing information, internal documents, and 413 private source-code repositories.
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