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Friday July 11, 2025. 08:03 PM
With 133 patches in its Patch Tuesday update this month, Microsoft delivered a big, broad and important release that requires a Patch Now plan for Windows, Microsoft Office and SQL Server. A zero-day (CVE-2025-49719) in SQL Server requires urgent action, as do Git extensions ...
Everytime anyone says there’s no innovation left at Apple, I think of the big innovation that made so much of the technology we take for granted possible back in 1895, when Guglielmo Marconi successfully transmitted a radio signal over two miles. After all, if...
Experienced developers can take 19% longer to complete tasks when using popular AI assistants like Cursor Pro and Claude, challenging the tech industry’s prevailing narrative about AI coding tools, according to a comprehensive new study. The research, conducted by Model...
Microsoft’s Outlook service suffered a massive global disruption on Wednesday, leaving millions of users unable to access email through Outlook.com, Outlook for desktop, and Outlook mobile. In a series of updates posted on X through the official account of Microsoft 365...
Enterprise IT has been waging a difficult battle against generative AI (genAI) bots and crawlers, and banning some crawlers has simply not worked. That’s led to both data leakage and painful out-of-pocket bandwidth costs. Cloudflare is one of the few companies that has...
We’re all so busy that it’s tempting to wish for a digital clone to share the workload. And now, thanks to AI, you can. Many people are embracing generative AI (genAI) tools to make a clone or digital twin of themselves that can speak and even interact on their...
From time to time, certain key elements in the Windows 10 or 11 user interface can go dormant. You click on or touch the Start menu icon, or other icons in the taskbar, and nothing happens. Keep trying, but nothing keeps happening. This can be anywhere from frustrating to...
The impact of threatened tariffs from the Trump administration could cause shrinking PC sales, particularly in the US market, and potentially in other regions across the globe as well. This prediction was featured in the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Personal Computing Device...
Thursday July 10, 2025. 05:34 PM
Because workers don’t want to be in meetings all day — especially if they’re unproductive — Zoom is packing more AI features into its software so attendees get more value from conversations and can use agentic AI to finish projects. “The vision that our CTO has...
It was only a matter of time before they came for America’s only openly gay CEO, and it’s got nothing to do with performance. How can it? Apple’s valuation has soared under his watch, while the company’s positions on privacy and environmental responsibility...
The European Commission has published the General-Purpose AI Code of Practice to help enterprises comply with their obligations on transparency, copyright, safety, and security under the European Union’s AI Act. Following the code of practice is voluntary — but the...
Microsoft’s cloud storage, OneDrive, works both as a web app that you use through a browser and as a storage drive integrated into File Explorer in Windows 10 and 11. When you upload a file or folder through the OneDrive web app, it becomes available on your Windows PC...
Google Chrome’s dominance in the browser market is facing new threats as OpenAI and Nvidia-backed Perplexity unveil AI-powered browsers aimed at reshaping how users interact with the web. Perplexity AI, this week, launched Comet, a new web browser with built-in AI search...
When people ask me about the difference between Android devices and an iPhone these days, my answer is almost shockingly simple: It’s all about choice. With an iPhone, you’re committing to using your phone in the way some sweater-vested executives within Apple think you ...
The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) Tuesday imposed sanctions on two individuals and four companies involved in schemes to provide US companies with illegal remote IT workers whose income would, it said, generate revenue for the...
Wednesday July 9, 2025. 05:55 PM
In yet more top-level Apple news, Chief Operating Officer (COO) Jeff Williams plans to step down pending his retirement later this year. As expected, he will be replaced by existing Senior Vice President of Operations Sabih Khan. The move cast shockwaves across the...
The Crowdstrike disaster in July 2024 gave Microsoft a black eye. How could third-party security software fail so spectacularly — to the point that millions of Windows PCs became unbootable unless system administrators physically fixed them in person? That’s the...
Have a question that needs to process an encyclopedia-length dataset? Nvidia says its new technique can answer it instantly. Built leveraging the company’s Blackwell processor’s capabilities, the new “Helix Parallelism” method allows AI agents to process millions of...
Post Office managers and supplier Fujitsu allowed erroneous data from the Horizon IT accounting system to be used to prosecute hundreds of innocent sub-postmasters, despite knowing it was flawed, the first part of a report on the UK’s biggest ever IT scandal has found. ...
Tuesday July 8, 2025. 08:42 PM
With Microsoft preparing to lay off more than 9,000 employees, Xbox producer Matt Turnbull urged those affected to use AI tools to help them cope, according to Aftermath. Turnbull wrote in a post on LinkedIn that while many people have strong feelings about generative AI...
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