February 2, 2024
Via: InfoWorldA recent survey is telling us what most of us already know. Cloud migrations are complex, expensive, and often need to be more successful. Perhaps it’s time we stopped digging a migration hole and learned to do better. Cloud migration […]
February 1, 2024
Via: InfoWorldOne of the great advantages of using the public cloud is the ability to deploy applications and services at scale. But scale has a flip side, as working with dozens or hundreds of servers imposes new constraints on systems administration. […]
Computing, Software & Applications
February 1, 2024
Via: InfoWorldMicrosoft’s November release of .NET 8 brought all kinds of great new features. One of the nice improvements introduced in ASP.NET Core 8 is IExceptionHandler, an interface that makes it easier to handle exceptions gracefully in ASP.NET Core web applications. […]
February 1, 2024
Via: TechradarWill browser extension support be enough to tempt Android users away from Google Chrome to the welcoming arms of Microsoft Edge? We might soon find out, as it looks like Edge is now prepping extension support for its mobile app. […]
Computing, Software & Applications
February 1, 2024
Via: TechSpotDuring an October event, Qualcomm introduced the Snapdragon X Elite SoC, stating that its new computing platform would be the most “intelligent,” powerful, and efficient processor built for Windows. In December, Qualcomm said that its Arm chip is faster than […]
Computing, Software & Applications
January 31, 2024
Via: InfoWorldMicrosoft Visual Studio Code is a flexible, cross-platform editor that can be transformed into a full-blown IDE for most any language or workflow. Over the past few years, it has exploded in popularity. Thanks to Microsoft’s Python extension for Visual […]
January 31, 2024
Via: The VergeOne of the most impressive parts of Samsung’s new Galaxy S24 Ultra is the anti-glare display, which is made of Corning Gorilla Armor glass that Samsung touts as its “most scratch-resistant yet.” Although it’s easy to dismiss that claim as […]
January 31, 2024
Via: TechSpotSecurity analytics firm Mandiant recently uncovered a “never-before-seen” attack chain that used Base 64 encoding on at least two different websites to deliver the second-stage payload of a three-stage malware. The two sites were tech publication Ars Technica and video […]
Computing, Software & Applications
January 30, 2024
Via: TechSpotNone of this should come as a big surprise considering Microsoft first announced plans to deprecate WordPad back in September 2023. Still for some, it may be hard to see yet another piece of legacy software being phased out. WordPad […]
Computing, Software & Applications
January 30, 2024
Via: InfoWorldAI has gone big, and so have AI models. 10-billion-parameter universal models are crushing 50-million-parameter task-specific models, demonstrating superior performance at solving many tasks from a single model. AI models are also becoming multi-modal. New vision models like Microsoft’s Florence […]
January 30, 2024
Via: The VergeVertical video platform TikTok wants users to turn their phones around and start shooting horizontal videos — long ones, too. TikTok appears to be incentivizing creators to start posting horizontal videos that are more than a minute long, according to […]
January 29, 2024
Via: InfoWorldEnterprise IT has long been a morass of oft-conflicting infrastructure choices, and recent advances have arguably made things worse. Cloud, for example, promised to make everything better, but 10-plus years of cloud-native investments have complicated things by creating a thicket […]
January 29, 2024
Via: InfoWorldGenerative AI has had an immediate and enormous impact on software development. Software developers have embraced generative AI tools that help with coding, and they are working feverishly to build generative AI applications themselves. Databases can help—especially fast, scalable, multi-model […]
Computing, Software & Applications
January 29, 2024
Via: PhoneArenaUntil relatively recently artificial intelligence was more of a sci-fi concept than anything readily available for everyone. Then something snapped and AI tools started popping up everywhere, quickly followed by AI-powered apps and new AI features in well-known software. All […]
January 29, 2024
Via: GSMArena.comEvery year, millions flock online and in stores to buy the next Redmi Note smartphone. This year, we imagine it will be no different with the latest Redmi Note 13 Pro as it is once again looking like one of […]
January 26, 2024
Via: TechSpotIntel recently released the new “Game On” version of graphics drivers for its Arc GPUs. Game On drivers are designed to deliver an optimized experience for the latest games, but the new 31.0.101.5186 release can significantly boost older titles as […]
Computing, Software & Applications
January 26, 2024
Via: InfoWorldIt’s Friday morning, and you are excited. Today your new generative AI system running on a large public cloud provider is going to begin to work with the existing e-commerce systems that drive 80% of the company’s revenue. The company […]
Computing, Software & Applications
January 25, 2024
Via: InfoWorldBack in the early 1990s, I worked in a large telecoms research lab, as part of the Advanced Local Loop group. Our problem domain was the “last mile”—getting services to peoples’ homes. One of my research areas involved thinking about […]
Computing, Software & Applications
January 25, 2024
Via: PhoneArenaAndroid and iOS users of the Google Photos app are receiving a new feature called Photo Stacks. According to a tweet from Artem Russakovski (via Forbes), you’ll know when Photo Stacks has been added to your phone. That’s because you […]
January 25, 2024
Via: GSMArena.comJust when the world is all about the Galaxy S24 series, we bring you our Galaxy A25 review. Not the best timing, granted, but Samsung has been taking its sweet time shipping us any S24 review units, so in the […]