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.
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Amazon Prime Video will start showing ads
Amazon will start showing ads on its streaming platform Prime Video in select regions in late January. Cus...
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The AI PC as envisioned by Dell: useful, proactive and enigmatic
Predictions about the "AI PC" are littered with vagaries. PC vendors need a new unique selling point to regai...
Big tech invests more in generative AI than private investors
Big tech companies have been the biggest investors in AI startups over the past year, especially the big thre...
Windows update to simplify reinstall without deleting files or apps
Many system problems in Windows can be solved with a reinstallation. Microsoft is currently testing a feature...
Apple shows how LLMs can be run on smartphones
LLMs have significant system requirements, which means that only advanced hardware can currently handle them....
Windows Mixed Reality dies a quiet death
Microsoft has decided to remove Windows Mixed Reality (WMR) from new releases of Windows. Few users will noti...
Temporary fix for Wi-Fi connection issues after Windows 11 updates available
Update, Laura Herijgers, 20/12/2023, 5:40 PM: Microsoft acknowledges the problems the latest Windows 11 updat...
Salesforce acquires commission tracker Spiff
Salesforce recently announced its acquisition of Spiff. That company provides a platform for automating commi...
macOS patch now prevents random window sharing
Apple has made new releases available for macOS Sonoma and iOS 17. Release 14.2.1 fixes a vulnerability issue...
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LinkedIn open sources developer happiness tool
LinkedIn is good and, sometimes, not so good. The plethora of contact invites that come in daily is bewilderi...