
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 11 beta changes memory speed metric in Task Manager
Windows 11 Beta preview build 22635.570 shows a subtle change in Task Manager. Memory speed in this version i...

Microsoft’s MAI-1 LLM is meant to compete with Gemini and its own OpenAI
Microsoft is currently developing a new LLM called MAI-1 to compete with major LLMs from other providers. The...

Apple’s privacy initiative undermined by major app providers
Multiple major app providers, including Google, Meta, and Spotify, are disregarding Apple's recent regulation...

Arc browser tries to give multitaskers the best experience on Windows
Update May 6, 2024: The Browser Company has finally released Arc on Windows out of beta. It's available throu...

Outlook app gets Copilot and enhanced RSVP functionality
The Outlook app, at least the classic version, now provides direct access to Microsoft's GenAI tool Copilot. ...

Oracle Database 23ai brings data and AI together
Today Oracle announced the latest version of its database. It will go by the name Oracle Database 23ai. As th...

AWS brings two flavours of its GenAI tool Amazon Q to the enterprise market
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is making its business GenAI tool Amazon Q generally available, though only in the ...

‘Safari 18 gets AI features and improved tooling’
Version 18 of Apple's Safari browser may get AI functionality. On top of that, a host of other new tools are ...

Kaseya dramatically simplifies life of MSPs with Kaseya 365
New all-in-one subscription allows MSPs to manage, secure, backup and automate customer environments from a s...

Google’s AI assistant Gemini now searches your mail and documents
Gemini can now be used in more languages to search users' Gmail and Google Drive. Google's AI assistant can s...