Category: Software & Applications

November 16, 2023

Google is testing new generative AI features for YouTube that’ll let people create music tracks using just a text prompt or a simple hummed tune. The first, Dream Track, already seeded to a few creators on the platform, is designed […]

November 14, 2023

Thanks to new ChatGPT updates like the Code Interpreter, OpenAI’s popular generative artificial intelligence is rife with more security concerns. According to research from security expert Johann Rehberger (and follow-up work from Tom’s Hardware), ChatGPT has glaring security flaws that […]

November 9, 2023

You might think that Apple’s Swift is a programming language for macOS and iOS only. It’s a natural conclusion, as Swift is closely tied to Apple’s own Xcode development environment. But one part of the Swift story is often overlooked: […]

November 8, 2023

Angular 17, the latest version of Google’s TypeScript-based web app development framework, has arrived, featuring built-in control flow to improve the developer experience. Introduced via a bulletin on November 8, Angular 17 can be accessed from GitHub. Google with Angular […]

November 2, 2023

The latest release of Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code editor features more audio cues, customizable Activity Bar positioning, and coding improvements to the Python extension. VS Code 1.84, also known as the October 2023 release, was published November 1. It can […]

November 2, 2023

In today’s rapidly transforming digital world, APIs have become the linchpin for quick delivery of business functionality. These digital connectors underpin much of the enterprise innovation we witness today, from seamless customer experiences to integrated partner ecosystems. Yet, as the […]

October 26, 2023

When Intel introduced its 14th-gen Core processors, there wasn’t much talk about the new APO (Application Optimization) feature that detects games and optimizes the CPU for specific titles. Turns out APO can boost the frame rates in games by over […]

October 26, 2023

Sure, there are LLM-powered websites you can use for chatbots, querying a document, or turning text into SQL. But there’s nothing like having access to the underlying code. Along with the satisfaction of getting an application up and running, working […]

October 26, 2023

There are a lot of articles on making presentations about AI technology, such as this article from Medium. However, AI can also be used to create powerful presentations on just about any topic. AI technology has turned the process for […]

October 25, 2023

In the vast realm of technology, chatbots have emerged as a revolutionary tool, bridging the gap between humans and machines. These digital assistants, initially designed to follow pre-set scripts, have now evolved into sophisticated entities capable of understanding and responding […]

October 23, 2023

Edge has been on a campaign to dissuade web surfers from using Google Chrome. From banners that inform users that it runs on the same engine as Chrome (i.e., Chromium) to making it challenging for Windows users to make Chrome […]

October 20, 2023

CloudBees soon will release a new cloud-native devsecops platform based on open-source Tekton, an open-source framework for building continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines on Kubernetes. Called simply CloudBees, the new devsecops platform will be available in single-tenant and […]

October 19, 2023

Microsoft has unveiled Radius, an open-source, cloud-native application platform that enables developers, IT teams, and platform engineers to collaborate on delivering and managing applications across public clouds and on-prem infrastructure. Radius was introduced October 18 by the Microsoft Azure Incubations […]

October 19, 2023

Oracle has released the Oracle Java Platform extension for Visual Studio Code, bringing full-featured Java development for Maven and Gradle projects to Microsoft’s popular code editor. Available in the VS Code portion of the Visual Studio Marketplace, the Oracle Java […]

October 19, 2023

Google reports that malicious actors linked to the Russian and Chinese governments have recently initiated cyberattack campaigns using a WinRAR vulnerability that was addressed in August. Users who have not updated the popular file archiving program since then remain vulnerable. […]

October 16, 2023

More quickly even than the internet, generative AI has become a core technology that is shaping our immediate workplace reality and longer-term future. Its poster child, natural language wiz ChatGPT, is one of the fastest growing apps in history, now […]

October 13, 2023

Google confirmed with The Verge that it’s testing a new personalized Discover feed for Google.com users. MSPowerUser spotted the change, reporting that a select number of users are seeing a Discover Feed — filled with personalized suggestions based on their […]

October 13, 2023

Visual Studio Code 1.83, the latest monthly release of the Microsoft-built code editor, improves command discovery, via enhanced command palette searching. With more than 2,000 commands in Visual Studio Code and with popular extensions driving the number even higher, finding […]

October 12, 2023

General Motors is ramping up its efforts to create a better technology experience for software developers to make cool apps for its vehicles — and, notably, the vehicles of its competitors. GM announced a new vehicle services definition called “uServices” […]

October 9, 2023

So you’ve developed cloud-native microservices, have a process to manage API keys, and documented the integration options. Your devops team thinks it’s ready to publish the APIs and support application integrations. But are your APIs and applications ecosystem-ready? Software as […]