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Google is Killing Android Instant Apps

1 month 1 week ago
Google will discontinue its Android Instant Apps feature in December 2025, ending a nearly decade-long experiment that allowed users to try portions of mobile apps without installing them. The feature, rolled out in early 2017, enabled developers to create lightweight app versions under 15 megabytes that could run temporarily on users' devices when they tapped specific links. The feature struggled with low developer uptake due to the technical complexity of creating these stripped-down app versions.

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Wanted: Junior cybersecurity staff with 10 years' experience and a PhD

1 month 1 week ago
Infosec employers demanding too much from early-career recruits, says ISC2

Cybersecurity hiring managers need a reality check when it comes to hiring junior staff, with job adverts littered with unfair expectations that are hampering recruitment efforts, says industry training and cert issuer ISC2.…

Connor Jones