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Tag: application software


iOS, Operating systems

iOS 17.1.2 Update for iPhone Likely to Be Released This Week

November 27, 2023

Via: MacRumors

As a minor update, iOS 17.1.2 should be focused on bug fixes, but it’s unclear exactly which issues might be addressed. Some users have continued to experience Wi-Fi issues on iOS 17.1.1, so perhaps iOS 17.1.2 will include the same […]


Application Software, Software Category

Got an old Android phone? Google Calendar could soon stop working on it

November 27, 2023

Via: TechRadar

If you’re the sort of person who likes to keep their Android phone or tablet running for several years, you might want to take note that Google Calendar could be dropping support for devices that aren’t running Android 8 or […]


Operating systems, Windows

Windows Hello fingerprint authentication isn’t as strong as Microsoft thought

November 22, 2023

Via: BGR

A group of researchers have proven that Microsoft’s Windows Hello fingerprint authentication isn’t as strong as the company might have thought. This isn’t the first time that we’ve seen Windows Hello’s various authentication methods hacked, but it does prove that […]


Mobile Apps

Frucor Suntory amplifies sales and service with a unified mobile app

November 20, 2023

Via: CIO

Early in my career, I stayed in an authentic ryokan inn in Kyoto. It was right out of an 1800s Hiroshige woodblock print with a Japanese garden, hanging lanterns, sliding rice paper doors, and a glowing view of Mt Fuji […]


Operating systems, Windows

Critical zero-day flaws in Windows, Office mean it’s time to patch

November 17, 2023

Via: Computerworld

We are now in the third decade of Microsoft’s monthly Patch Tuesday releases, which deliver fewer critical updates to browsers and Windows platforms — and much more reliable updates to Microsoft Office — than in the early days of patching. […]


Operating systems, Windows

Microsoft is bringing Copilot to Windows 10

November 17, 2023

Via: BGR

To experience Copilot on Windows 10 as early as possible, log into your Windows 10 machine and then navigate to Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update. From here, select the “Get the latest updates as soon as they’re […]


Development Software, Software Category

Agile Coaching as a Path toward a Deeper Meaning of Work and Life

November 16, 2023

Via: InfoQ

In this article, we take a deeper look at the practice and purpose of agile coaching. We find out why interactions are the most essential focus in agile coaching – and also the basis of learning and professional development for […]


Application Software, Software Category

The end of the standalone application

November 15, 2023

Via: Computerworld

Once upon a time, I loaded and ran software from 360-kilobyte floppy disks on my KayPro computer — and I was happy. At the time, I could install software on a huge 10MB hard drive and run from it there. […]


Development Software, Software Category

Rust compiler front end gains parallel execution

November 14, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

Parallel execution is being added to the Rust compiler front end to significantly reduce compile times, according to a November 9 announcement of the parallel rustc working group. Currently in an experimental stage, the parallel front end is due to […]


Software Security

6 security best practices for cloud-native applications

November 14, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

The emergence of cloud-native architectures has dramatically changed the ways applications are developed, deployed, and managed. While cloud-native architectures offer significant benefits in terms of scalability, elasticity, and flexibility, they also introduce unique security challenges. These challenges often diverge from […]


Application Software, Software Category

How to use Google Sheets for project management

November 13, 2023

Via: Computerworld

Most people think of Google Sheets as a web app for creating and viewing spreadsheets for data analysis, but it can also be used for basic project management. While Sheets lacks the advanced features of full-blown task-management software, you can […]


Application Software, Software Category

How to Take Advantage of Package Tracking Software

November 10, 2023

Via: TechBullion

Technology plays a pivotal role in automating processes. For companies, package tracking software holds significant importance as it saves time and money within the workflow, ultimately enhancing performance and productivity, benefiting both the business and its customers. Therefore, in the […]


Application Software, Software Category

The Role of Application Software Technology in Today’s Digital World

November 1, 2023

Via: TechBullion

Welcome to the digital age, where technology reigns supreme and application software stands as its trusted sidekick. We live in a world powered by innovation, where applications are no longer just mere tools but rather extensions of our everyday lives. […]


Development Software, Software Category

Java News Roundup: Helidon 4.0, Eclipse Serializer 1.0, JEPs for JDK 22

October 30, 2023

Via: InfoQ

This week’s Java roundup for October 23rd, 2023 features news from OpenJDK, JDK 22, Jakarta Data 1.0-M1, GraalVM 21.0.1, Spring 6.1-RC2, Spring Modulith 1.1-RC1, Spring Vault 3.1-RC1, Helidon 4.0, Eclipse Serializer 1.0, Quarkus 3.5, Liberica NIK 22.3.4, Hibernate ORM 6.4-CR1, […]


Application Software, Software Category

Application Optimization in 14th-gen Intel Core processors can boost gaming performance by over 30%

October 26, 2023

Via: TechSpot

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 […]


Application Software, Software Category

3 commandments that should drive every API strategy

October 25, 2023

Via: CIO

In the early 2000s, companies like Amazon, eBay, and Salesforce drove a trend toward standardizing interfaces among web applications. The result was a complete overhaul of how applications were developed and integrated, thanks to a growing network of open web […]


Development Software, Software Category

Exploring the pros and cons of cloud-based large language models

October 24, 2023

Via: CIO

The paradigm shift towards the cloud has dominated the technology landscape, providing organizations with stronger connectivity, efficiency, and scalability. As a result of ongoing cloud adoption, developers face increased pressures to rapidly create and deploy applications in support of their […]


Application Software, Software Category

Reddit finally takes its API war where it belongs: to AI companies

October 23, 2023

Via: Ars Technica

Reddit ignited a war this year. Dramatic changes in API access pricing (from free to unaffordable) was one of its most polarizing moves ever. It resulted in apps beloved by long-time Reddit users, including moderators and people with accessibility needs, […]


Editorial

Understanding Virtual Machines. What Are They, How Do They Work and What Are They Used For?

October 20, 2023

Via: Natalie Dunn

Virtualization has become a fundamental concept, revolutionizing the way we interact with technology. At the core of this transformation lies the virtual machine (VM), an ingenious creation that has redefined the possibilities of computing. Whether you’re an IT professional or […]


Application Software, Software Category

Update WinRAR right now to avoid a huge security exploit

October 19, 2023

Via: BGR

WinRAR, one of the most popular compression software options available on the planet, is currently at risk of a huge exploit. The app has been around for years, and while many have downloaded it, most probably don’t keep it updated […]