
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

What is HPE VME and is it a direct competitor to VMware’s hypervisor?
HPE hit the bullseye with VME

Microsoft entices Windows 10 users with performance gains
Microsoft has shown new benchmarks that demonstrate that Windows 11 performs significantly faster than Window...

DeepSeek delayed by GPU export restrictions
DeepSeek has reportedly stalled in the development of its future R2 model because the company does not have a...

Microsoft fixes Outlook bug that caused crashes
Microsoft has fixed a bug that caused Outlook (classic) to crash when opening emails or starting a new messag...

Tech sector calls on EU to pause AI Act
The technology lobby group CCIA Europe, whose members include prominent companies such as Alphabet, Meta, and...

Visma chooses London for IPO
Hg's software group, valued at €19 billion, has provisionally chosen the UK over Amsterdam for its IPO next...

Anthropic to pay $1.5 billion in AI copyright lawsuit (update)
Update September 8: Despite winning a copyright case, Anthropic has reached a settlement with the plaintiffs....

Google Cloud transfers A2A AI protocol to Linux Foundation
Google Cloud is transferring its Agent2Agent (A2A) protocol to the Linux Foundation. The foundation has now a...

OpenELA launches verification tool for Enterprise Linux
OpenELA has announced ELValidated, an open-source tool that checks the compatibility of Enterprise Linux dist...

VMware spinout Omnissa expands App Volumes to physical PCs
Omnissa, the independent company that acquired VMware's former end-user computing division, has adapted its A...