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Monday June 30, 2025. 05:47 PM
Following reports that Meta had hired away prominent researchers from OpenAI — in some cases offering $100 million — the company is now saying it will review compensation. According to Wired, OpenAI’s management reportedly told employees they will not stand by and...
Ten years ago, Apple introduced the MacBook, a lower-end, more affordable 12-in. Mac the company called “the notebook redefined.” At only 0.5 inches thick at its thickest point, the compact computer was the thinnest Mac ever at the time, and while the chip was relatively ...
The days of taking care of business exclusively in an office are over. You’ve got a powerful productivity system in your pocket practically 24/7, after all — and with the right set of apps, you can stay synced with the same spreadsheets, documents, and presentations that ...
Available on this website, on YouTube, and wherever you find your podcasts, First Person is the show where we meet the most interesting people in IT, and learn from them what makes them tick by focusing only on their firsts. First job, first great boss, first time they...
Can’t get the staff Recently we reported on a global Microsoft 365 outage that disrupted Teams and Exchange services. We said that aggressive traffic rerouting was blamed for service failures; with experts warning of architectural brittleness and rising cloud fragility. ...
Friday June 27, 2025. 11:11 PM
The fireworks that could soon go off across the US have nothing to do with July 4 celebrations, but are reaction to a double hit that every state in the union may soon face relating to a potential reduction of connectivity capabilities and a proposed 10-year ban on its...
Brother Industries is grappling with a critical authentication bypass vulnerability affecting hundreds of different printer models, many of them used in enterprises, allowing unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) on the devices when chained with another flaw. The admin ...
Critics might argue that Apple at the 11th hour stepped forward with new rules for developers in Europe that might be acceptable to the region’s anti-trust regulators — but that’s not how Apple sees it. That company, which is appealing the rules Europe has applied to...
Microsoft announced this week a new generative AI (genAI) system called Mu, and it’s a true glimpse into the future of how we’ll use everything, from PCs to toasters. Mu lets people control their computers using plain language. For example, you can type or...
I don’t know how my brain would even function at this point if it weren’t for reminders. No joke: This rusty ol’ noggin of mine is overloaded with info these days (and, as I’ve noted before, it ran out of internal storage space approximately 12 years ago — and...
Printers and scanners are increasingly becoming ways for cyber crooks to deliver phishing attacks, thanks to a flaw in the Microsoft 365 Direct Send feature. The Varonis forensics team has uncovered an exploit which allows internal devices such as printers to send emails...
There may be trouble in the industry’s biggest AI alliance, with a contract dispute about AGI threatening to topple the partnership between OpenAI and Microsoft. The dispute, according to a report from The Information, involves a line in their contract that allows for the...
Thursday June 26, 2025. 06:48 PM
OpenAI’s planned productivity suite could dismantle traditional habits of how users create and consume documents in the same the way the company changed browsing and search habits. “OpenAI is increasingly seeing itself as a productivity tool, and that would include the...
A frisson of Trump-related news fizzled out in the last week. No, not a temporary outbreak of peace in the Middle East, but news of a smartphone originally announced as being made in America. Except, since making that claim, the Trump organization has changed to somewhat...
WhatsApp is adding a privacy feature to WhatsApp just days after reports emerged that Meta’s messaging app had been banned on government devices used by staffers at the US House of Representatives. The feature can generate quick summaries of the latest messages WhatsApp...
Google Docs is a powerful word processor that you use through your web browser. It’s integrated with Google Drive to store your documents in the cloud. In addition to the Docs web app, there are mobile apps for Android and iOS. Anyone with a Google account can use Google...
Wednesday June 25, 2025. 07:13 PM
When MS-DOS 5.0 was released in 1991, one of the big innovations was the MS-DOS Editor, a classic text editor that quickly became popular with users. Now, Microsoft has developed a new version of MS-DOS Editor called Edit, according to Ars Technica. Compared to the original, ...
Google subsidiary Deepmind has unveiled Gemini Robotics On-Device, a new version of the Gemini AI model meant to be used in robots and work without an internet connection. The new model reportedly supports natural language, making it easy to control the robot’s movements....
SAP’s open-source energy management app, Power Monitor, shows how you could manage energy costs for your devices — and your Mac could help you do so. Designed for business users managing large fleets, the app should also benefit consumers concerned about energy use....
Microsoft’s latest Windows 10 Extended Security Updates announcement reveals a telling double standard: while home users get multiple free pathways to maintain security beyond the October 2025 deadline, enterprises face the same expensive pay-or-migrate ultimatum. The...
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