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just now (1527+ words) User expectations for mobile apps are changing fast. By 2026, a smooth and intuitive interface won't be a bonus; it will be the bare minimum. A simple dropdown or a clunky list will feel dated and frustrating to users accustomed to intelligent, fluid experiences. This is where a modern React Native horizontal picker component becomes essential. It's more than just a UI element; it's a commitment to a high-quality user experience. This guide explores how to choose and implement a picker that keeps your apps ahead of the curve, focusing on performance, accessibility, and customization. The days of basic UI elements are numbered. Today's users demand interactive, responsive, and smart components that make tasks easier, not harder. A horizontal picker is a prime example of this evolution in mobile design. A React Native horizontal picker is a UI component that allows…...

2+ min ago (717+ words) If you've worked with NestJS for more than a day, you've seen this error: You scratch your head. You added EmailService to the providers array. Why isn't it working? So you start randomly importing modules, adding services everywhere until the error goes away. Now your app works, but you have no idea why, and your modules are a tangled mess. This is one of the most common pain points for NestJS developers " both beginners and experienced ones. The module system is powerful but unforgiving. One missing export and your entire application crashes with cryptic error messages. Let's fix this properly. NestJS doesn't have a global service registry like Angular. Each module has its own dependency injection context. A service is only available where it's provided and exported. This design is intentional"it enforces modularity and prevents the "god object" anti-pattern…...

5+ min ago (605+ words) The digital world is changing fast, and stores are feeling it big time. When people shop now'whether it's for shoes or phones'they look online first. Because of this, stores have to keep up. They need to get what customers want, be good online, and make shopping easy in stores and on the web. That's why good retail skills are so important. Lots of people are taking retail management course to stay in the know. Programs can really help people feel ready for what's coming in the digital world. The digital customer behaves very differently from the traditional one. People browse online, check reviews, compare prices, and expect quick responses. Retail professionals need to understand My friend who has a small shop told me people would come in, snap pics of stuff, and then buy it online later. She knew she…...

5+ min ago (214+ words) This collaboration is seen as a significant milestone in the fintech industry. Under the agreement, the partners will work together across three key areas: technology, liquidity, and regulatory governance, with the goal of establishing a more open, secure, and efficient global trading environment. The partnership will also include the establishment of a "Tripartite Governance Mechanism," which involves: MacroMT responsible for the core development of intelligent trading and analytics engines; LNXEX handling the construction of trading infrastructure and user security systems; Industry Context and Development Vision In recent years, LNXEX has made significant strides in compliance governance. Its enhanced KYC (Know Your Customer) and AML (Anti-Money Laundering) initiatives in the Latin American region have been recognized by regulators in multiple countries, setting a benchmark for compliance governance in international trading platforms. Since its founding, MacroMT has focused on AI big data…...

7+ min ago (512+ words) Mr. James Bruchs reports: The BIUST Pig Iron Production Project In 2024, Dr. R.V.S. Prasad and Mr. Thapelo Shomana of the Department of Chemical, Materials and Metallurgical Engineering at BIUST, were awarded a research grant to continue their research in exploring the high value utilization of Botswana iron ore, limestone, dolomite, and coals. The grant was awarded by Botswana Digital and Innovation Hub (BDIH) through Botswana Innovation Fund (BIF). Tsodilo provided BIUST with eighteen meters of XIF hole no. L9600-11V-250, containing an average Fe magnetite content of 45% for testing. The ore will be extensively characterized to aid in: Further to this, bulk sampling will follow for two tons of each target sample. An oven and experimental blast furnace will be designed and constructed in BIUST to produce metallurgical coke and pig iron, respectively using these bulk samples as inputs. Moreover, product optimization will…...

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11+ min ago (1683+ words) Quote of the Week: "Anybody who has been seriously engaged in scientific work of any kind realizes that over the entrance to the gates of the temple of science are written the words: "Ye must have faith." " Max Planck Number of the Week: " 14 Countries By Ken Haapala, President, Science and Environmental Policy Project (SEPP) BEGIN QUOTE [Slightly edited] Carbon dioxide and other GHGs rapidly lose their capacity to warm the planet as their concentration in the atmosphere increases. In radiation transfer physics, this widely observed effect is called "saturation." Fig. 2. The spectral intensity of thermal radiation to space with no greenhouse gases or clouds (blue); with current concentrations of greenhouse gases (black); for current greenhouse gas concentrations, but a doubled concentration of CO2 (red); and for current greenhouse gas concentrations and no CO2 at all (green). The message of Fig. 2 is that…...

11+ min ago (279+ words) New edtech products that have caught our attention this month Welcome to the December 2025 Edtech Show & Tell, in which our editors share some of the new edtech products that have caught our attention this month. These are not reviews or endorsements, but a showcase of education-friendly items, platforms, and more that we think might be noteworthy for you. This month's new offerings include a toolkit for teaching kids about AI, a platform that provides high-quality substitute teachers, a campus-wide safety solution, and much more. Day of AI and Common Sense Media | Talking to Kids About AI Toolkit Elevate K-12 | Teacher Selection Tool The Teacher Selection Tool enables decision-makers to review, request, and match with certified teachers who align with their school's instructional goals. Through the Elevate K-12 School & District Portal, leaders can now: browse teacher profiles; engage in mutual matching; conduct Interviews;…...

11+ min ago (67+ words) [Techmeme permalink] Reuters: Indian government order: India's telecom ministry privately asks phonemakers to preload state cybersecurity app Sanchar Saathi on all new devices within 90 days" " India's telecoms ministry has privately asked smartphone makers to preload all new devices with a state-owned cyber security app " This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site appeared at 5:00 AM ET, December 1, 2025....

12+ min ago (578+ words) Tushar is a freelance writer at Android Authority where he writes news and features. Having reviewed hundreds of mobile devices in his career, Tushar can pinpoint the nuances between different interfaces with a brief glimpse. Beyond phones and tablets, Tushar holds a key interest in all forms of consumer technology, innovation, big tech, and STEM. Tushar studied Chemical Engineering at university, but chose to be a writer dedicated to oversimplifying science and technology. Having written for a decade, Tushar feels very strongly about the em dash (and hates Windows for not having easy shortcuts to it), and leans towards Mac and Android as his preferred operating systems to get stuff done. In addition to Android Authority, Tushar's works appear on Digital Trends, Forbes Vetted, XDA, SlashGear, Android Central, and Screen Rant. He also dumps his unfiltered thoughts on a tech-focused…...