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Windows 10: A guide to the updates
Here's what you need to know about each update to the current version of Windows 10 as it's released from Microsoft. Now updated for KB5035845, released on March 12, 2024.
Microsoft debuts Copilot for finance pros
The latest in a line of job role-specific generative AI assistants, Copilot for Finance is designed to automate rote tasks for financial professionals.
Q&A: GitHub COO on how genAI makes devs more efficient (and can automate the helpdesk)
For more than two years, GitHub has been developing its own genAI platform that can not only write a majority of code for a developer, but also take on mundane IT help desk tasks. COO Kyle Daigle explains what's been going on.
Microsoft unveils new AI tools for Windows 11
The latest skills allow Copilot to adjust PC settings, while generative AI features in Clipchamp and Photos enable improved editing.
Elon Musk sues OpenAI alleging breach of founding agreement
The lawsuit could hold far reaching implications for Microsoft’s use of GPT-4 and other upcoming models in its products.
Download: UEM vendor comparison chart 2024
Unified endpoint management (UEM) platforms now dominate the enterprise mobility space. Our chart lets you quickly compare features and functions from eight top vendors.
Enterprise mobility 2024: Welcome, genAI
Many of the buzziest IT trends — low-code automation, digital employee experience, and yes, even generative AI — are making their way into the major mobility management platforms. Here’s what to look for in 2024 and beyond.
Google calls Microsoft’s cloud practices in the EU anti-competitive
Microsoft has refuted Google’s claims and said that it has worked with independent cloud providers in the EU to change its licensing terms to address their concerns.
Microsoft, OpenAI move to fend off genAI-aided hackers — for now
But the fast-evolving technology is already being used to supercharge more tried-and-true attack methods like spear phishing and social engineering.
Microsoft to offer more AI options on Azure with Mistral AI partnership
The addition of Mistral to Azure could bring more options to customers. For Microsoft, this could be a strategic move to beat the competition in the AI space.
Microsoft plans €2B investment in AI and cloud infrastructure in Spain
Microsoft’s European charm offensive continues, with a collaboration with the Spanish Government to strengthen cybersecurity and implement AI in the Spanish administration.
Microsoft Copilot Pro review: Office joins the genAI revolution
Microsoft’s Copilot Pro brings the generative AI chatbot to Office for everyone. But is it worth the monthly subscription fee?
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Microsoft fixes two zero-days with Patch Tuesday release
Microsoft pushed out 73 updates in February's Patch Tuesday release, including fixes for two actively exploited zero-day flaws in Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Exchange.
Microsoft and the Taylor Swift genAI deepfake problem
The faked images of singer Taylor Swift that showed up online are likely just the beginning of a coming swarm of deepfakes. Don’t look to Microsoft to do much about the problem.
Google throws down the gauntlet with Gemini — its multimodal genAI engine
Google has introduced the market's first native multimodal generative AI model capable of ingesting and providing content based on text, audio, images, and video.
5 dark mode upgrades for your Windows 10 or 11 PC
Microsoft is slowly making dark mode better on Windows, but these tips will give your dark mode a big upgrade today.
What a future without browser cookies looks like
As Google and others plan to eliminate third-party search and website trackers, other ways of identifying users and discovering their habits will replace them.
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