
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

macOS Ventura adds productivity tools and connectivity features
The latest version of Apple's operating system makes life a lot easier for Mac users. Apple this week anno...

Your next job application could come via Slack rather than LinkedIn
The instant messaging platform slack has become speedy and more informal for professionals and employers to f...

TomTom cuts hundreds of jobs due to new map technology
TomTom is automating the map-making process for its navigation solutions. As a result, 10 percent of jobs are...

New data: Only two browsers have over 1 bln users in the world
According to Atlas VPN, Apple's Safari web browser has more than one billion users. Google's Chrome is the on...

Salesforce beats expectations with Q1 results
Salesforce presented its first-quarter fiscal results. The organization exceeded expectations, lifted its ful...

Windows 11 makes it possible to reinstall favorite apps
Microsoft is providing the option to restore previously installed apps from the Microsoft Store to a new Wind...

AlmaLinux 9 is now available
AlmaLinux 9 is now available. The distro is a free alternative to Red Hat Linux Enterprise (RHEL). Version 9 ...

Microsoft acquires Belgian e-commerce connector Scapta
Microsoft is acquiring Scaptify, a Shopify connector developed by Scapta. The connector will be integrated in...

Microsoft fears economic uncertainty, hits brakes on new hires
Microsoft is reducing the number of new hires for its Windows, Office and Teams department. The tech giant pr...

Broadcom buys VMware for 57 billion euros
Broadcom is acquiring VMware for $61 billion (56.8 billion euros). With the acquisition, the chip manufacture...