
Applications

Everyone uses applications on a daily basis. Building, integrating and running them requires quite a bit from people and systems. Application development has recently undergone a huge metamorphosis. In particular, the emergence of cloud-native application development has caused fundamental changes. AI, especially GenAI, has also caused a major shift. Finally, the world’s largest OS, Microsoft Windows, also makes regular appearances on this page. You will stay up to date on all relevant application developments here.
Timeline

Microsoft fixes Windows 10 bug after week of technical issues
Microsoft has fixed a critical Windows upgrade bug that has been plaguing users since August 12. The issues a...

CIOs see opportunities and risks in the AI race
Companies worldwide risk billions in lost revenue if they are too slow to adopt artificial intelligence. At t...

New pricing structure affects large business customers Microsoft
Microsoft is changing its pricing policy for Online Services within volume licensing programs effective Novem...

Workday acquires low-code platform Flowise
Workday has acquired low-code platform Flowise, a company specializing in the development of AI agents. With ...

Cohere now worth $6.8B: what makes the AI startup stand out?
AI company Cohere is now worth $6.8 billion after another successful investment round. Investors AMD, Nvidia,...

Gemini gets temporary chats and more extensive personalization
Google has added new features to the Gemini app, enabling the AI assistant to get to know users better and of...

Redis 8.2 available with significant performance improvements
A new version of the in-memory key-value database Redis has been released. Redis 8.2 is now generally availab...

OpenAI brings back the models GPT-5 was meant to replace
When ChatGPT received an upgrade to GPT-5 last week, the curtain fell on a large number of other OpenAI model...

OpenAI introduces new ChatGPT features and brings back GPT-4o
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has announced new updates for ChatGPT on X. The changes follow criticism from users aft...

Is Chrome being acquired by Perplexity for 30 billion?
Perplexity is attempting to acquire Google Chrome for $34.5 billion (€29.5 billion). The startup is offerin...