
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

Outlook continues to have synchronization problems
Outlook for Microsoft 365 has a new synchronization problem. This time, it concerns Outlook for Microsoft 365...

SAP not continuing with intended Plattner successor Punit Renjen
Punit Renjen, presented last year as Hasso Plattner's successor, will not take the position as chairman of th...

In AI development, never lose your RAG
AI is smart, but it can be smarter in a cleaner and more controlled way via the use of RAG. Retrieval Augment...

Microsoft hides voice cloning feature in Windows 11
Microsoft has added a hidden feature in preview build 26052 for Windows 11, allowing users to clone their own...

No Windows 12 in 2024, but Windows 11 24H2: these are the main features
Microsoft has casually announced that it's releasing Windows 11 24H2 this year. With it, the company will bri...

Microsoft makes Copilot work properly with multiple monitors
Microsoft has fixed the problem in which using Copilot in combination with multiple monitors was causing weir...

AI-powered cameras shake up retail
Stores are deploying AI-powered cameras in multifaceted ways. Everything from theft prevention to supply chai...

Google’s more powerful AI chatbot is available for 22 euros a month
The world gets to meet Gemini Ultra. This is Google's most powerful LLM, which was announced back in December...

Google renames its AI tools to Gemini
Google is flipping its entire offering of AI tools to Gemini. That impacts the name of the chatbot Bard and t...

IKEA introduces its own GPT for interior design help
In OpenAI's U.S. GPT Store, IKEA has introduced a GPT. This GPT assistant helps users with interior design, c...