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Large File Browser Direct Upload: Multipart Presigned Parts and Retention

Short answer: for a large browser upload, send bytes directly to S3-compatible object storage with presigned multipart parts, but keep retention, deletion, and completion state in your application database; the upload is not finished until the server has made one explicit terminal decision. That's the trade-off I would put in front of an edtech platform team. Direct upload keeps the API out of…

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32.3 million WhatsApp users in Malaysia face malware threat

AN estimated 32.3 million WhatsApp users in Malaysia could be exposed to cyberattacks involving malicious files designed to infiltrate smartphones, steal personal information and gain access to…

  • 32.3 million Malaysian WhatsApp users at malware risk
  • Cybercriminals exploit trusted contacts to infect devices
  • Disable auto-downloads, verify messages, activate 2-step verification

Markdown vs. JSON: Which Response Format Should You Use?

When using APIs to get search results, the format you choose can impact how easily your application uses that data. Markdown and JSON both let you work with search results, but they're designed for…

  • Markdown format is ideal for readability and reasoning with data
  • JSON format is suited for processing and manipulating data
  • Both Markdown and JSON supported by SerpApi APIs

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