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
Windows on ARM is getting better, 64bit emulation is coming
Microsoft is taking it slowly, but Windows 10 on ARM is getting better and better. Microsoft has now announce...
Cisco to acquire PortShift for Cloud DevOp security
The acquisition reflects Cisco's focus on security for cloud-native development environments. Cisco has an...
Google to fight antitrust battles in both US and China
The Chinese suit is probably payback for Huawei being denied access to Android OS licenses. China is prepa...
Dell announces enhancements to its VMware Cloud on EMC
Dell unveils Tighter support for Tanzu and beefed up compliance measures. At VMworld on Tuesday, Dell anno...
Arm launches new chip designs for use in autonomous systems
Arm announced on Tuesday that it is launching a new set of solutions for autonomous systems in industrial and...
VMware CEO Gelsinger expects a spinoff from Dell would give more freedom
A spinoff would give VMware the chance to work with more hardware manufacturers. Speaking to CNBC this wee...
Oracle beefs up its SaaS applications amid COVID crisis
The updates aim to strengthen the company's Cloud-based offering to enterprises coming to grips with the Coro...
New ‘Coalition for App Fairness’ wants reforms in Apple’s App Store
A sizeable number of top app developers have come together to fight against Apple's method of control over it...
Google squeezes App publishers for a cut of their sales
Google is going to enforce their policy for in-app purchases. Many app publishers are circumventing the Googl...
The Python Software Foundation releases Python 3.9 RC2
The Python Software foundation has released 3.9 RC2 and warns users to look out for deprecation warnings, as ...