Mistral raises 3 billion, Samsung leads round
In a Series D funding round, Mistral has raised 3 billion euros. The company is now valued at 21 billion euro...
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.
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Yahoo! will flourish or bury itself forever with plans for an IPO
Yahoo! announced plans to go public again. The search engine disappeared from the radar after it lost all its...
Bluesky lets you buy a domain name, but to what end?
Twitter alternative Bluesky comes out with its first paid offering. In a blog post, it lets us know that user...
Threads launches with 10 million signups in 7 hours, looks like Twitter
Threads is now live everywhere (except Europe). Initial reactions from users speak of a rather Twitter-like e...
New social media apps rise from the ashes of Twitter
Drastic changes to the social media platform Twitter rarely go down users well. As a result, there are hijack...
Meta Threads not available inside the EU (for now)
Meta's soon-to-be-launched Twitter competitor Threads will not be immediately available in the EU. This write...
GitHub Enterprise Cloud gets limit on audit log search queries
GitHub is instituting a limit on audit log search queries for Enterprise Cloud. Users can perform a maximum o...
IBM to discontinue Cloud for Education environment at the end of 2023
IBM will discontinue its Education Cloud environment as of Nov. 30. Cloud for Education had been available fo...
Microsoft Edge Secure Network feature now has increased data limit
Microsoft has increased the data limit for the free Edge Secure Network feature in the Edge browser from 1 GB...
Meta plans to launch Twitter competitor Threads this week
Meta plans to launch an Instagram-linked microblogging service this week: Threads. This will be a Twitter com...
WhatsApp can now migrate chat history via QR code
WhatsApp has released new functionality for migrating chats to a new smartphone. This can now be done using a...