
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

‘May 2021 Update’ to be the final build for Windows 10 21H1?
Microsoft has assigned Build 19043.928 as the final build for the 21H1 feature update to Windows 10. On April...

Red Hat unveils OpenShift Platform Plus
Red Hat has launched an updated version of its enterprise application platform, named OpenShift Platform Plus...

PTC releases SaaS applications for AR and AI-based design
PTC has released Vuforia Expert Capture and Creo Generative Design Extension. The two applications will becom...

NXP’s chip products all deliver double-digit growth
NXP Semiconductors, the Dutch chipmaker, beat expectations by a narrow margin, even though it fell short on e...

Linux 5.12 is a lightweight release but the next one will be bigger
Linus Torvalds announced the launch of Linux 5.12. He said the update is small but was careful to mention tha...

Microsoft shows prosumer intents with new job postings
Microsoft wants to attract more customers in the prosumer world. This is evident from several job postings th...

Red Hat updates Kubernetes Cluster Management
Red Hat has made an update to Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes, generally available. It ext...

Apple releases macOS Big Sur 11.4 Beta
Release Notes ask developers to update their apps to utilize new features. The first developer beta of mac...

Panasonic acquires AI software provider Blue Yonder
Panasonic has announced the acquisition of Blue Yonder. Blue Yonder makes AI algorithms for planning, automat...

Google unveils AI-powered document processing services
The services they previewed last year are now released to general availability. This week Google announced...