
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

Apple and Meta bury the hatchet to consider an AI partnership
Llama 3 too attractive to ignore for Apple

Claude 3.5 Sonnet: Anthropic once again beats OpenAI and Google
Are GPT-4o and Gemini 1.5 Pro already yesterday's news?

‘About a third of Microsoft SQL servers no longer supported’
About a third of current Microsoft SQL server deployments lack support from the tech giant. Lansweeper resear...

Google shows off new set of AI tools for creating advanced videos and images
Google has pushed its AI unit DeepMind hard and is now releasing new and improved AI tools for generating vid...

Windows 11 bug makes upgrading from Pro to Enterprise editions impossible for now
Microsoft has confirmed issues for Windows 11 users that prevent them from upgrading from Windows 11 Pro to E...

SmartBear HaloAI tests API contracts & functions
Software quality and visibility services company SmartBear has created two new services designed to ‘fundam...

SUSE to continue supporting CentOS 7 users after Red Hat pulls the plug
No Red Hat? No problem

SUSE AI: a vision now, a product later
Unlike virtually every other IT company, SUSE is not yet presenting an AI product. What it's now calling SUSE...

Chrome browser for Android gets read-aloud functionality
The Android version of the Chrome browser is getting read-aloud functionality. With this feature, users of th...

Sonar developer lead: Programming past the pitfalls with AI-generated code
The spectre of AI-generated software code has thrown up questions surrounding the mechanics and methods that ...