
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

EC to examine proposed acquisition of Figma by Adobe
The $20 billion deal will be reviewed at the request of 16 EU member states. The European Commission has d...

‘Salesforce bows to pressure from activist investors’
The CRM giant is implementing strict new policies for employees across the board. Salesforce is reacting t...

Microsoft set to show off AI-powered Office suite in March
The company plans to demo how its new AI model enhances Word, PowerPoint and Outlook. I suppose it was jus...

Twitter delays release of its new API platform by “a few more days”
The announcement marks the third such extension since the plan was announced. Twitter is once again delayi...

ChromeOS will now allow users to change its keyboard shortcuts
Once considered a "web-only" device with limited capabilities, ChromeOS has come a long way since its initial...

Thunderbird looks very dated, but that is going to change
Well, you're not alone. According to Thunderbird Project Design Manager Alessandro Castellani, this question ...

ServiceNow’s relevance keeps increasing, across the board
There are few software platforms more important to (large) organizations than ServiceNow. Yet a very strong I...

Google will rank AI-generated content based on its value
The move marks a shift from its previous stance of downgrading such content. The company has updated its guid...

Google releases first development release of Android 14
Google recently released the first developer release of Android 14. The new release includes a lot of new fun...

AI from Google Bard and Microsoft Bing messes up
Google's new AI conversation service Bard and the ChatGPT-based AI model that Microsoft has integrated into i...