by admin | Jun 15, 2020 | Management and Production Software
Source: Microsoft For the last few years, Microsoft has given Windows enthusiasts the ability to opt in to early release ‘rings,’ with the choice to pick between ‘fast’ and ‘slow’ rings, as well as a relatively stable ‘release...
by admin | Jun 15, 2020 | Management and Production Software
Source: Microsoft Quantum computing hardware continues to improve to the point where we may actually see real-world use cases in the next few years and so it’s probably no surprise that we are also seeing a steady increase in research projects that focus on how...
by admin | Jun 15, 2020 | Management and Production Software
Source: Microsoft Microsoft and SAS, the privately held enterprise data management and analytics company (and not the airline), today announced a far-reaching partnership that will see Microsoft’s Azure become SAS’s preferred cloud and deep integrations of...
by admin | Jun 12, 2020 | Management and Production Software
Source: Microsoft May marked another extremely strong month for gaming sales, according to the latest figures from NPD. Between software, hardware, accessories and game cards, Americans spent around $977 million. That’s a 57-percent jump since the year prior and the...
by admin | Jun 11, 2020 | Management and Production Software
Source: Microsoft Microsoft is joining IBM and Amazon in taking a position against the use of facial recognition technology by law enforcement — at least, until more regulation is in place. During a remote interview at a Washington Post Live event this morning, the...
by admin | Jun 10, 2020 | Management and Production Software
Source: Microsoft The developers behind Fleksy have launched an SDK for Android and iOS to scale demand for white labelling of their AI keyboard software which bakes in privacy-safe next-word prediction. Swipe-style input (which it calls Fleksywave) is also in beta...
by admin | Jun 9, 2020 | Management and Production Software
Source: Microsoft Axiom, a startup that helps companies deal with their internal data, has secured a new $4m seed round led by UK-based Crane Venture Partners, with participation from LocalGlobe, Fly VC and Mango Capital. Notable angel investors include former Xamarin...
by admin | Jun 9, 2020 | Management and Production Software
Source: Microsoft In a new letter addressed to executive leadership, a group of Microsoft employees is demanding that the Seattle-area company end its existing law enforcement contracts. As reported by OneZero, the letter, sent via email, emerged out of a Facebook...
by admin | Jun 8, 2020 | Management and Production Software
Source: Microsoft Homeland Security’s cybersecurity advisory unit is warning Windows 10 users to make sure that their systems are fully patched, after exploit code for a “wormable” bug was published online last week. The code takes advantage of a...
by admin | Jun 5, 2020 | Management and Production Software
Source: Microsoft Contracts for a number of coronavirus data deals that the U.K. government inked in haste with U.S. tech giants, including Google and Palantir, plus a U.K.-based AI firm called Faculty, have been published today by openDemocracy and law firm Foxglove...