Google Maps Prepares to Place Restaurant Orders Instead of Just Guiding You

A Google Maps leak reveals that the app may soon use Gemini AI to place restaurant and takeout orders on your behalf.
GitHub

Google Static Maps API

Because using Google Play Services to show a Google Map may be overkill, or simply because Google Play Services are not available (Amazon, I'm looking at you!). Most of the official API is available ...
ADTmag

TomEE 11 Milestone and Hibernate ORM 8 Beta Signal Jakarta EE Modernization Push

Open-source Java projects advance Jakarta EE compatibility, persistence capabilities, and developer tooling as enterprise teams prepare for the next generation of Java applications.

Page 2: What Set-Theoretic Types Mean

Those coming from the world of TypeScript or Java initially think of classes, interfaces, and generics when they hear “types.
Tech Times

Gemini Computer Use Baked Into Gemini 3.5 Flash: Screen Control Now Pairs With Search and Maps

Gemini computer use is now native in Gemini 3.5 Flash, letting agents control browsers, apps, and mobile screens alongside ...
Interesting Engineering

MIT’s 6 mW chip lets tiny drones see and map their surroundings in real time

New MIT chip enables tiny drones and robots to create detailed 3D maps while using minimal power.
GitHub

CGView is a Java package for generating high quality, zoomable maps of circular genomes.

Sample maps created using CGView are available here. CGView was written and is maintained by Paul Stothard stothard@ualberta.ca. The map.png file is written to the current directory on the host system ...