Topic: Impact on Developers

[Quick Read] The Rise of AI Code Assistants

December 27, 2024

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[Quick Read] The Rise of AI Code Assistants

This article is part of the 'AI in the Code Realm' quick reads series, exploring how AI is reshaping the landscape of software development. Introduction to AI in Coding The…

Itch.io Removes NSFW Content Due to Payment Partner Pressure

Itch.io removed thousands of adult games from public view due to pressure from payment providers, citing the need to maintain payment processing capabilities, which sparked criticism from creators and users. Payment processors like PayPal, Visa, and Mastercard raised concerns over explicit conten...

Google Discontinues Android Instant Apps Due to Low Usage

Google will discontinue Android Instant Apps by the end of 2025 due to low adoption rates, ending the feature that allowed lightweight app access without installation. Launched in 2017, Instant Apps aimed to simplify app discovery via web links but failed to gain developer interest amid alternati...