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Software Makers Encouraged to Stop Using C/C++ by 2026
The federal government is encouraging software manufacturers to ditch C/C++ and take other actions that could “reduce customer risk,” according to the Product Security Best Practices report. In particular, CISA and the FBI set a deadline of Jan. 1, 2026, for compliance with memory safety guidelines. The report covers guidelines and recommendations rather than mandatory rules, particularly for software manufacturers…
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Most and Least Reliable Coffee Makers
Based on these survey results, we used a statistical model to give each brand a predicted reliability rating—an estimate of your chances of experiencing problems by the end of the fourth year of ownership. We also give brands an owner satisfaction rating, which is based on the proportion of members who are extremely likely to recommend their coffee maker to…
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The copycats cometh — 3 Android phone makers announce iPhone 16-esque camera control buttons
Apple has been a trendsetter in the smartphone industry for nearly two decades for better or for worse. (Looking at you 3.5mm jack.) So it’s no surprise that the newly the new camera control button debuting on the iPhone 16 this week is already inspiring a number of copycats. Three different Chinese Android smartphone manufacturers announced plans or revealed versions…
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We Made Almond Milk and Oat Milk to Find the Best Nut-Milk Makers
Whatever the reason, there are now more products than ever before on the market to help you make your own plant-based milk. Sarah Hormachea, a registered dietitian at Nourish, a startup in Denver that helps people reach their health goals, says that plant-based milks have a wide range of nutrients. Many are fortified with calcium and vitamin D. For this…
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Best Ice Cream Makers – Consumer Reports
Most recipes provided by the manufacturers produce one or two pints depending on the machine’s capacity. To produce our two bases for a yield of five times as much ice cream/sorbet for our evaluations, Karla made a quadrupled batch of the chocolate sorbet mix. Making enough of the ice cream base was more complicated because it’s very difficult to get…
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