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iOS 26: Has Liquid Glass failed?

Fresh data shows user reluctance to upgrade, but is that accurate?

By Jonny Evans

Jan 9, 202655 mins

AppleOperating SystemsiOS

Over 91% of companies sacrifice hybrid cloud security in the AI adoption rush

New data shows that a surge in AI and hybrid cloud architectures is creating dangerous gaps, and security teams can’t keep up.

May 23, 2025 1 min

Cloud Security Hybrid Cloud

Productivity at Google I/O: 3D videoconferencing, real-time voice translation, AI agents

New AI-powered features coming to Google Workspace promise more natural conversations, workflow automations, and other productivity boosters.

May 22, 2025 5 mins

Generative AI Google I/O Google Workspace

Jony Ive and OpenAI plan ‘bicycles’ for 21st-century minds

OpenAI will purchase Jony Ive's AI company, io, for a cool $6.5 billion.

May 21, 2025 7 mins

Apple Artificial Intelligence Augmented Reality

Google I/O 2025: The most important new launches

Google I/O 2025 impressively demonstrates that we are in the middle of an AI revolution — and Google wants to be at the forefront of it.

May 21, 2025 1 min

Generative AI Google I/O

AMD launches new Ryzen Threadripper CPUs to challenge Intel’s workstation dominance

As the demand for AI and VFX workstations grows, AMD is challenging Intel's dominance in the segment with Threadripper Pro 9000, which offers 96 cores.

May 21, 2025 1 min

Computers and Peripherals Technology Industry

How Microsoft wants AI agents to use your PC for you

Could this be the future of work on Windows?

May 21, 2025 8 mins

Microsoft Windows Windows 11

New desktop GPUs free large genAI models from the cloud

Chip makers are adding more AI features to desktop GPUs as newer reasoning genAI models become leaner and capable of running on desktops.

May 21, 2025 4 mins

Artificial Intelligence Computer Components Generative AI

Microsoft-backed no-code AI startup files for bankruptcy

Builder.ai, which has raised upwards of $450 million since 2018, enters insolvency proceedings in the UK.

May 20, 2025 4 mins

Artificial Intelligence Microsoft Startups

China takes edge computing to orbit with first space-based processing network

The new satellite constellation demonstrates next-generation distributed computing with the potential to transform global data operations.

May 20, 2025 6 mins

Artificial Intelligence Edge Computing

Why is Microsoft offering to turn websites into AI apps with NLWeb?

Analysts say the open project could be Microsoft’s strategy to stake its claim on the agentic web before rivals Google and Amazon do.

May 20, 2025 5 mins

Artificial Intelligence Microsoft

Microsoft’s vision for Copilot: from spell check to ‘idea check’

A new fine-tuning feature for Microsoft 365 Copilot will enable the genAI assistant to suggest ideas to users on the fly, based on company-specific training.

May 19, 2025 5 mins

Generative AI Microsoft 365 Microsoft Office

Half of tech execs are ready to let AI take the wheel

Research shows AI is shifting from pilots to core operations, with agentic AI taking center stage for growth and strategy.

May 19, 2025 8 mins

Artificial Intelligence Generative AI Robotic Process Automation

Meta hits pause on ‘Llama 4 Behemoth’ AI model amid capability concerns

Once poised to rival GPT-4.5 and Claude 3, Meta’s most powerful LLM is now delayed, highlighting the steep challenges of building next-gen AI.

May 16, 2025 6 mins

Generative AI Technology Industry

iPhones made in US factories? Why it doesn’t matter much

Focus on where the puck is going, not where it has been.

May 16, 2025 5 mins

Apple Manufacturing Industry iPhone

Relying on file storage heritage, Box pivots to AI

Box is using its long history as a file storage and content company to drive its shift toward becoming an AI company.

May 15, 2025 4 mins

Artificial Intelligence Collaboration Software File Sharing

US companies are helping Saudi Arabia to build an AI powerhouse

Nvidia, AMD, AWS, and others struck $100 billion in AI deals this week, aiming to profit from cheaper power and faster access to the growing Middle Eastern market for IT services.

May 15, 2025 5 mins

Artificial Intelligence Data Center

Google patches Chrome vulnerability used for account takeover and MFA bypass

Emergency patch fixes critical issue after exploit discovered in the wild.

May 15, 2025 1 min

Browser Security Cyberattacks Vulnerabilities

Demand for freelancers explodes, thanks to agentic AI

According to Fiverr, the current trend towards AI agents has led to companies relying on skilled freelance workers at a record-breaking rate.

May 15, 2025 3 mins

Careers Generative AI IT Skills and Training

Zoho integrates payments into enterprise workflows with Zoho Payments

The move positions Zoho against entrenched players such as Stripe and PayPal, offering a natively integrated alternative built for mid-size companies and large enterprises.

May 15, 2025 3 mins

Enterprise Applications

Data on sale: Trump administration withdraws data broker oversight proposal

While the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau cites policy shifts and legal concerns, critics argue the move undermines consumer privacy protections.

May 15, 2025 1 min

Privacy Technology Industry

CDAOs might be key to genAI success now — but that could change

Chief Data & Analytics Officers are crucial to AI success, but by 2027, 75% of those who don't prove their value in AI leadership could lose their C-level role, Gartner warns.

May 15, 2025 6 mins

Artificial Intelligence Generative AI IT Jobs

Microsoft faces UK class action lawsuit over licensing

Plaintiff says firm’s actions ‘have had a significant and far-reaching impact on UK consumers, businesses, and public bodies.’ Billions of pounds are potentially at stake.

May 14, 2025 4 mins

Microsoft Technology Industry

Congress proposes 10-year ban on state AI regulations

House Republicans add sweeping moratorium to budget bill; analysts warn of regulatory vacuum.

May 14, 2025 5 mins

Artificial Intelligence Laws and Regulations

Employee monitoring in the home office: tools to counter micromanagement

Working from home can strain the trust between employer and employee, with some micromanagers using spy software for control and employees responding with technical solutions such as Mouse Mover.

May 14, 2025 4 mins

Hybrid and Remote Work Productivity Software Security Monitoring Software

Android’s in for a reinvention — and it has nothing to do with AI

Android's most shape-shifting future features are right in front of us, but they aren't what you might expect.

May 14, 2025 10 mins

Android Google Google I/O

Microsoft to cut an estimated 6,000 employees

Layoffs to affect all levels, teams, and geographies, the company said.

May 13, 2025 4 mins

Microsoft Technology Industry

Microsoft 365 apps on Windows 10 to get security updates until 2028

But if a problem occurs with one of apps on Windows 10, users might still be asked to upgrade to Windows 11 instead.

May 13, 2025 1 min

Collaboration Software Security Windows

GenAI companies go granular with open-source models for agents

Microsoft, HubSpot, and ServiceNow are among the companies turning to smaller, more targeted LLMs as they push further in agentic AI.

May 13, 2025 5 mins

Artificial Intelligence Generative AI Technology Industry

Apple is making its platforms even more accessible this year

The company is taking big steps toward ambient computing for all of us.

May 13, 2025 7 mins

Apple Diversity and Inclusion iPhone

Google to unveil AI agent for developers at I/O, expand Gemini integration

The enterprise AI market is becoming an intense battleground for cloud giants racing to define the future of workplace productivity.

May 13, 2025 4 mins

Generative AI Google

Workday wins, then loses, contract with US Office for Personnel Management

The agency gave no reason for cancelling the contract after just one week, though its initial award was widely criticized.

May 12, 2025 3 mins

Government IT HRIS IT Strategy

Jamf brings Android into its Apple MDM orbit

The company, a leading Apple MDM firm, has announced plans to expand into Android device management.

May 12, 2025 4 mins

Android Mobile Device Management Smartphones

OpenAI’s IPO aspirations prompt rethink of Microsoft alliance

As OpenAI eyes a public offering, discussions with Microsoft focus on future technology access and investment structures.

May 12, 2025 5 mins

Artificial Intelligence Microsoft Technology Industry

Surfshark study probes data hunger of web browsers

Findings reveal Chrome has a huge appetite, ‘collecting 20 different data types across numerous categories.’

May 9, 2025 5 mins

Browsers Privacy

Microsoft OneDrive move may facilitate accidental sensitive file exfiltration

The company plans to offer users with personal Microsoft accounts on business devices the option to sync their personal OneDrive content to the device in addition to their enterprise OneDrive files.

May 9, 2025 1 min

Microsoft Privacy Security

OpenAI hires Instacart CEO Fidji Simo to oversee customer-facing apps

The hiring of the Instacart exec indicates that OpenAI's roadmap will involve more structured, productized offerings rather than just API access.

May 8, 2025 4 mins

Artificial Intelligence Generative AI

Google’s AI agent protocol is becoming the language for digital labor

Microsoft is the latest tech powerhouse to adopt Google’s A2A protocol, which helps agents communicate and collaborate.

May 8, 2025 4 mins

Artificial Intelligence Generative AI

Tech CEOs warn Senate: Outdated US power grid threatens AI ambitions

Executives from OpenAI, Microsoft, AMD, and CoreWeave urge lawmakers to modernize energy infrastructure to sustain AI growth.

May 8, 2025 1 min

Artificial Intelligence Technology Industry

OpenAI offers help promoting AI outside the US, but analysts question why countries would accept

The offer of assistance building data centers is going to be attractive, but the pushback will be on data privacy and data sovereignty; is it true data sovereignty if the data sits on a server in Germany but gets copied to the US?

May 7, 2025 9 mins

Artificial Intelligence Generative AI

Microsoft makes it official, kills Skype

The company is, not surprisingly, encouraging users to switch to Teams instead.

May 7, 2025 1 min

Collaboration Software Microsoft

Meta wins $168M judgment against spyware seller NSO Group

The court case exposed the inner workings of the commercial surveillance industry.

May 7, 2025 5 mins

Malware Network Security Surveillance

From prompts to production: AI will soon write most code, reshape developer roles

At Meta’s LlamaCon AI event, tech industry execs described how quickly AI is transforming coding — with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg predicting AI could handle half of all software development within a year, driving significant productivity g

May 7, 2025 8 mins

Engineer Generative AI IT Skills and Training

Asana’s Workflow Gallery now offers AI-automated templates — and agents

The templates can be used to create agents that can handle routine tasks and automate business processes.

May 7, 2025 3 mins

Artificial Intelligence Generative AI Productivity Software

Significance of Intel’s NPU benchmark claim questioned

Intel Core Ultra Series2 only chip to achieve full NPU support compared to AMD Strix Point and Qualcomm Snapdragon XElite, Intel said.

May 6, 2025 5 mins

CPUs and Processors Intel

Should your company follow Apple to India?

India is engaged in a large-scale digital transformation and Apple’s investments there show how much progress the nation is making.

May 6, 2025 6 mins

Apple Smartphones iPhone

IBM CEO: Smaller, domain-specific genAI models are the future

At its annual Think Conference in Boston, IBM CEO Arvind Krishna said his company is focused on using smaller genAI models integrated with edge networking capabilities to address cost, speed and security issues.

May 6, 2025 5 mins

Enterprise Storage Generative AI IBM

Nvidia, ServiceNow engineer open-source model to create AI agents

The upcoming ‘Apriel’ model will be able to create agents that make decisions about IT, human resources and customer-service functions.

May 6, 2025 4 mins

Artificial Intelligence Generative AI Nvidia

OpenAI to acquire AI coding tool Windsurf for $3B

The strategic acquisition signals a shift from model supremacy to ecosystem control in the AI coding market.

May 6, 2025 5 mins

Engineer Generative AI

OpenAI reaffirms nonprofit control, scales back governance changes

Elon Musk’s lawyer says the lawsuit against OpenAI will still move forward.

May 6, 2025 4 mins

Artificial Intelligence Technology Industry

Open source AI hiring models are weighted toward male candidates, study finds

The study confirmed what many applicants have observed: open source AI tools vetting resumés, like their non-AI resumé screening predecessors, are biased toward male candidates.

May 6, 2025 7 mins

Artificial Intelligence Hiring