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AWS Security Blog

Welcoming the AWS Customer Incident Response Team

May 26, 2026: This post was originally published in July 2022. It has been updated to reflect current engagement options, new threat intelligence resources such as the Threat Technique Catalog for AWS (TTC), additional open-source tools, and the distinction between AWS CIRT support and the AWS Security Incident Response managed service. Welcome back, or welcome […]

AnnouncementsSecurity, Identity, & ComplianceIncident response
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ExternalTechnology Trends
The Verge Tech

Google Health is here, but a lot of people want their Fitbit app back instead

The Fitbit app is no more. Along with the launch of the new Fitbit Air (which you can expect a full review of once we've spent more time with it), Google has officially replaced it with Google Health, as previously announced, and many of the responses we've seen so far are full of confusion, frustration, and requests to get the old app back. One post on Reddit calls out a common issue, saying, "I can't even completely fill up my home screen. They only have 2 large tiles available and I can't ju

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ExternalSoftware Engineering
DZone

Exactly-Once Processing: Myth vs Reality

Exactly-once processing (EOP) is often touted as the gold standard for reliability in distributed systems. The promise of processing each message just once seems perfect, whether you're developing financial systems, real-time analytics pipelines, or event-driven microservices. But the truth is much more complex. What most systems refer to as "exactly once" is actually an approximation that balances trade-offs, limitations, and assumptions rather than an absolute.

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The Verge Tech

GE’s nugget ice maker is nearly half off if you buy it refurbished

GE’s nugget ice maker is simple to set up. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge If you’re looking for ways to make staying cool and hydrated easier this summer, Woot is currently selling a refurbished GE Profile Opal 2.0 Ultra Nugget Ice Maker for $264.99 through June 3rd. That’s $184 less than buying new at its full price, and comes with a 90-day warranty. If you want a brand new model, it’s also on sale for $359 ($90) at Best Buy, or $449 ($50 off) with a side tank included (Amazon

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ExternalMobile Development
Apple Developer News

Get ready with the latest beta releases

The beta versions of iOS 26.6, iPadOS 26.6, macOS 26.6, tvOS 26.6, visionOS 26.6, and watchOS 26.6 are now available. Get your apps ready by confirming they work as expected on these releases. And make sure to build and test with Xcode 26.5 to take advantage of the advancements in the latest SDKs. View downloads and release notes Learn about testing a beta OS Learn about sending feedback

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