“I remember the gaffer, he put me in the stands for the last game of the season. I wasn’t injured or anything but we couldn’t win the league. “I remember the conversation, he said ‘you’ve scored a lot but we didn’t win the league, so I’m leaving you out. You’ve had a great season and…
Month: April 2021
How I Got Started as an App Developer
Daniel Paulino created his first Windows app when he was at a career crossroads: Was he good enough to have a successful career as a developer? He wasn’t sure, but Daniel also knew he needed a timer app that connected to his workout band. “At the time, no app did this. I had this curiosity.…
A professional BMX biker’s lifelong connection to Volkswagen
BMX biker Damon Dayton poses in front of his checkered 1966 deluxe 21-window bus. It’s hard to mistake Damon Dayton’s affection for Volkswagen: his garage is chock full of vintage Buses and Beetles, he has multiple Volkswagen tattoos, and his closet is packed with Volkswagen wares. “The Volkswagen love has been consistent throughout my entire…
How to Get Started with Amazon Route 53 Resolver DNS Firewall for Amazon VPC
A DNS lookup is typically the starting point for establishing outbound connections within a network. Unwanted direct communication between Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) resources and internet services could be prevented using AWS services like security groups, network access control lists (ACLs) or AWS Network Firewall. These services filter network traffic, but they do not…
Early team news Man Utd v Roma Europa League semi final 29 April 2021
ROMA’S TEAM NEWS Edin Dzeko should lead the line after sitting out the defeat at Cagliari, when the capital club rested some of their key individuals. The former Manchester City man has scored five goals in his previous four appearances at Old Trafford. Mkhitaryan and Smalling, who is fit again after struggling with a thigh…
Army moves Microsoft HoloLens-based headset from prototyping to production phase
Earlier today, the United States Army announced that it will work with Microsoft on the production phase of the Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) program as it moves from rapid prototyping to production and rapid fielding. The IVAS headset, based on HoloLens and augmented by Microsoft Azure cloud services, delivers a platform that will keep…
The latest Volkswagen 2021 Enthusiast Fleet showstopper: The Tiguan SE R-Line Black RiNo Concept
The Tiguan SE R-Line Black will be displayed at enthusiast events around the country. Disclaimer: Modifying vehicles can adversely affect warranty coverage & compliance with required safety & other standards. Volkswagen recently revealed its latest addition to the 2021 Enthusiast Fleet family — a sleek and sporty all-black Tiguan SE R-Line Black RiNo Concept, named…
A key milestone for privacy-centric measurement on YouTube
New measurement partners complete Ads Data Hub migrationOver the last year, we’ve been working with several measurement partners to migrate their vendor services to Ads Data Hub. As of today, Comscore, DoubleVerify, Dynata, Kantar, Integral Ad Science, Nielsen, and Moat by Oracle have completed migration and have completely switched to Ads Data Hub-based reporting. These…
Reduce Unwanted Traffic on Your Website with New AWS WAF Bot Control
According to research done by the AWS Shield Threat Research Team, up to 51% of traffic heading into typical web applications originates from scripts running on machines, also known as bots. A wide variety of bots – some wanted, some unwanted – are hitting your endpoints. Wanted bots are crawling your sites to index them…
Ibrahima Konate ‘completes Liverpool medical checks’
RB Leipzig defender Ibrahima Konate has reportedly passed a number of medical tests ahead of a proposed transfer to Liverpool this summer. The Reds are understood to be ready to activate Konate’s £34million release clause and negotiations with the player are at an advanced stage. If the final details are signed off, the Frenchman will…