Microsoft joins AI race at last: two models mark its first move
In March 2024, Microsoft set up its own AI team. The goal was clear: to break away from its reliance on OpenA...
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
Search feature in Firefox will place markings on scroll bar
Version 87 of Firefox will show search results from the 'Find in page' feature on the scroll bar. The feature...
Linus Torvalds releases Linux Kernel 5.11
The godfather of Linux delivers a Valentine's Day gift to Linux users everywhere. Linus Torvalds has deliv...
‘Microsoft considered buying Pinterest’
Microsoft seems to have approached Pinterest recently to discuss a possible acquisition. These talks have sin...
LinkedIn adds account mapping to its Sales Navigator
Updated app helps users identify the right person at a target account. Venturebeat this week reported that...
‘TikTok acquisition by Oracle put on back burner’
The acquisition of the social medium TikTok by Oracle seems to have been put on hold for the time being, now ...
The traditional 9-5 workday is dead, declares Salesforce
In an article published by Salesforce.com, the company states that the traditional 9-5 workday is dead. Sales...
Huawei’s founder hopes Biden will adopt an ‘open policy’
Huawei’s founder Ren Zhengfei, said on Tuesday that it would be extremely difficult for the US to end sanct...
Microsoft announces deadline for migrating away from IE 11
The giant from Redmond is forcing IT admins using Internet Explorer 11 to move to its Chromium-based Edge bro...
Microsoft launches password app for Chrome, iOS and Android
Microsoft has made it possible to synchronise passwords stored in Edge with non-Windows devices. To do this, ...
Google Cloud launches Apigee X to help enterprises scale up
On Wednesday, Google announced the launch of Apigee X, the new major release of the Apigee API management pla...