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This classic Android app is tapping into the ghost of Google Now
Ever have one of those moments where you see some new tech twist — an app, a feature, an idea of some sort — and you just stop in your tracks and think: "Whoa. Now, that's clever"?I won't lie: Those moments come up far less frequently than they once did. By and large...
The economics of job cuts; why layoffs continue
US companies announced 82,307 job cuts in January — more than double the number in December — and layoffs are expanding beyond tech companies and media. About half the companies that have announced layoffs in the first two months of 2024 are in finance and other...
Download: UEM vendor comparison chart 2024
Unified endpoint management (UEM) is a strategic IT approach that consolidates how enterprises secure and manage an array of deployed devices including phones, tablets, PCs, and even IoT devices.As remote and hybrid work models have become the norm over the past two...
Enterprise mobility 2024: Welcome, genAI
Generative artificial intelligence (genAI) has become a focal point for many organizations over the past year, so it should come as no surprise that the technology is moving into the enterprise mobility space, including unified endpoint management (UEM).“Generative AI...
Google calls Microsoft’s cloud practices in the EU anti-competitive
Google Cloud has joined AWS and Europe-based Cloud Infrastructure Services Providers in Europe (CISPE) in protesting Microsoft’s anticompetitive cloud software licensing practices in the EU.“Microsoft’s cloud licensing restrictions restrict choice and create harmful...
What to do with your Vision Pro
To get some sense of the future for Apple’s new Vision devices, early adopters might want to explore ARway.ai, which seems to deliver some of the elements of the augmented reality (AR) vision we think Apple will eventually achieve.What it provides is mapped and...
Dell ramps up ‘AI PC’ plans with Latitude and Precision refresh
Dell has unveiled a range of new laptops and PCs featuring neural processing units (NPUs) designed to run AI workloads on-device for improved video call quality and better laptop battery life. Dell is one of several hardware vendors looking to benefit from growing...
Microsoft, OpenAI move to fend off genAI-aided hackers — for now
Of all the potential nightmares about the dangerous effects of generative AI (genAI) tools like OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Microsoft’s Copilot, one is near the top of the list: their use by hackers to craft hard-to-detect malicious code. Even worse is the fear that genAI...
Microsoft to offer more AI options on Azure with Mistral AI partnerhip
Microsoft has partnered with Mistral AI to make the latter available to its Azure customers, adding more options to enterprise customers.Mistral AI is set to enrich Azure’s AI offerings, introducing its premium models via Azure AI Studio’s Models as a Service (MaaS)...
Microsoft to offer more AI options on Azure with Mistral AI partnership
Microsoft has partnered with Mistral AI to make the latter available to its Azure customers, adding more options to enterprise customers.Mistral AI is set to enrich Azure’s AI offerings, introducing its premium models via Azure AI Studio’s Models as a Service (MaaS)...
Apple can only resist AI transparency for so long
Apple’s 2024 Proxy Statement for its annual shareholder’s meeting reveals several little-known initiatives it's been following to improve artificial intelligence (AI) across its product range, and the company seems to go a little further than others to attend to the...
Google Workspace power tips: Tap into cross-app productivity
Google Workspace is an expansive suite of business and productivity apps. Its core apps — Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drive, Gmail, and Meet — are worth mastering individually. They also have features that integrate with other Workspace apps. Knowing how these apps...