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Top 10 Most Popular Programming Languages
The programming language Go reached its highest-ever position on the TIOBE Programming Community Index this month. Go’s popularity benefits from the language’s ease of use and the speed and easy deployment of programs written in it, said TIOBE Software CEO Paul Jansen in his blog post about the monthly leaderboard. In the top three, Python has continued its steady rise…
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How Long Does It Take to Charge These Popular Electric Cars?
These are the fastest-charging EVs you can buy right now—and a few of the slowest A Porsche Taycan at an Electrify America DC fast charging station. By Keith Barry You probably know that electric vehicles take longer to “fill up” than gas-powered cars, but how long you have to wait depends on the car—and it can vary widely. Even at…
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Python just brushed past JavaScript to become the most popular programming language on GitHub – and a key factor is that AI developers love it
Python has overtaken JavaScript to become the most popular programming language on GitHub, according to new figures released by the firm, largely thanks to the rise of machine learning and generative AI. The coding platform revealed that there are now 518 million projects on GitHub, up by a quarter year-on-year, with 5.2 billion contributions to projects over the course of…
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Instagram saves the best video quality for the most popular content
Ever wondered why some of your Instagram videos tend to look blurry, while others are crisp and sharp? It’s because, on Instagram, the quality of your video apparently depends on how many views it’s getting. That’s according to a video AMA from Instagram head Adam Mosseri, in which he explained why some videos are lower-quality than others. Here’s part of…
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Watch Out for These Popular Tea Drinks
Bottled teas and tea drinks may not be as good for you as regular tea By Althea Chang-Cook Tea is often considered a healthier beverage, but some of the most popular ones can be just as sugary as soda or come with health claims that are too good to be true. Here are some of the options to watch out…
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Consumer Reports’ Most Popular New Cars and SUVs
Be aware that Overall Scores change over time as new information, such as reliability or crash-test data, becomes available. The model pages always reflect our latest vehicle ratings. The vehicles are listed in order of popularity, with the most researched model at the top. All come standard with automatic emergency braking (AEB), AEB that works at highway speeds, blind spot warning…
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Most Popular Used Cars, SUVs, and Trucks
Below you’ll find our list of the 10 most popular used cars, SUVs, and trucks on CR.org, based on shoppers researching used vehicles. While our used-car data covers vehicles up to 20 years old, we’ve focused our write-ups on 3-year-old models. Three-year-old models are attractive because most leases end after three years. That means many of these cars have low miles,…
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The New York Times will now charge for past episodes of its popular podcasts
The Daily, The Ezra Klein Show, Hard Fork, and Modern Love are some of The New York Times’ most popular podcasts — and next month, only the most recent two or three episodes of each will be free of charge. The Times announced today that it’ll now offer a podcast subscription service through Spotify and Apple for $6 a month…
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Popular Small SUVs to Avoid and What to Buy Instead
We focus on popular models in their category (though they may not be the top sellers) and present two recommended alternatives. • A better choice: Another vehicle that sells well but has a higher Overall Score.• An “under-the-radar” alternative: A better-scoring model that doesn’t sell as well, in case you aren’t concerned with following the crowd. We note whether key…
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GTA V, one of the most popular Steam Deck games, is now ‘unsupported’
Grand Theft Auto V was one of the top ten most played games on Valve’s Steam Deck handheld this past week. It’s been in the top twenty for at least two years. But as of today, Valve now lists the game as “unsupported” — because developer Rockstar mysteriously broke compatibility with Valve’s handheld for its online modes. As you can…
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