by admin | Oct 9, 2020 | Management and Production Software
Source: Microsoft Welcome back to Human Capital where we discuss the latest in labor, and diversity and inclusion in tech. This week’s eyebrow-raising moment came Wednesday when the U.S. Department of Labor essentially accused Microsoft of reverse racism (not a...
by admin | Oct 8, 2020 | Management and Production Software
Source: Microsoft With its Edge browser now stable, Microsoft’s current focus for its Chromium-based browser is to build features that differentiate it from the competition. With the holiday season coming up fast (though who knows what that will actually look...
by admin | Oct 7, 2020 | Management and Production Software
Source: Microsoft The jury is still out on what might become the most viable business models for augmented reality technology, but in the meantime a startup out of the U.K. is betting one big area will be in vehicles, in the form of holographic displays. And today it...
by admin | Oct 6, 2020 | Management and Production Software
Source: Microsoft Nvidia is in the process of acquiring chip designer Arm for $40 billion. Coincidentally, both companies are also holding their respective developer conferences this week. After he finished his keynote at the Arm DevSummit, I sat down with Arm CEO...
by admin | Oct 6, 2020 | Management and Production Software
Source: Microsoft The news last week that NextEra Energy, a U.S. utility and renewable energy company, briefly overtook ExxonMobil and Saudi Aramco to become the world’s most valuable energy producer shows just how valuable sustainable businesses have become....
by admin | Oct 6, 2020 | Management and Production Software
Source: Microsoft When Alexa launched six years ago, no one imagined that by today there would be hundreds of millions of Alexa-enabled devices or that Alexa would become part of so many lives. For people who are blind or visually impaired, voice assistants are a huge...
by admin | Oct 5, 2020 | Management and Production Software
Source: Microsoft As Nvidia continues to work through its deal to acquire Arm from SoftBank for $40 billion, the computing giant is making another big move to lay out its commitment to investing in U.K. technology. Today the company announced plans to develop...
by admin | Oct 2, 2020 | Management and Production Software
Source: Microsoft Grindr, one of the world’s largest dating and social networking apps for gay, bi, trans, and queer people, has fixed a security vulnerability that allowed anyone to hijack and take control of any user’s account using only their email...
by admin | Oct 2, 2020 | Management and Production Software
Source: Microsoft Welcome back to Human Capital, a weekly digest about diversity, inclusion and the human labor that powers tech. This week, we’re looking at a number of topics because a lot went down. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong took a controversial stance on...
by admin | Oct 2, 2020 | Management and Production Software
Source: Microsoft Removing the background of a video you’ve shot can be a real pain if you don’t have the kind of tools and setup used by professionals — and even then it isn’t as easy as it should be. Kaleido’s one-step background removal tool...
