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Microsoft blamed for “a cascade of security failures” in Exchange breach report
Getty Images A federal Cyber Safety Review Board has issued its report on what led to last summer’s capture of hundreds of thousands of emails by Chinese hackers from cloud customers, including federal agencies. It cites “a cascade of security failures at Microsoft” and finds that “Microsoft’s security culture was inadequate” and needs to adjust …
An actual look at Microsoft OS/2 2.0
Years ago, feeling nostalgic, I had written a quick throw away thing about the old article from PC Magazine, 29th of May, 1990, detailing the coming future of Operating Systems, Microsoft OS/2 2.0. 14 year old me was blown away! 614KB Free! And Flight Simulator 4 in a window This release marks the last time that …
Burger King Had a Windows 7 Whopper With 7 Stacked Beef Patties
The debut of Windows 7 was quite a key moment in the history of Microsoft, especially since it launched after the Windows Vista disaster, so the company just had to make sure everything was flawless. In addition to quite a launch party, Microsoft also worked with various companies across the world to celebrate the launch …
Apple is working on AI-based image editing models
Image generated with Image Creator from Microsoft Designer Apple, in collaboration with researchers from the University of California, has released its own AI-based image editing model that and anybody can try. The model has been dubbed “MGIE,” which stands for MLLM-Guided Image Editing and allows users to edit images based on natural language instructions. It …
Ubisoft Wants You To Be Comfortable Not Owning Your Games
With the pre-release of Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown started, Ubisoft has chosen this week to rebrand its Ubisoft+ subscription services, and introduce a PC version of the “Classics” tier at a lower price. And a big part of this, says the publisher’s director of subscriptions, Philippe Tremblay, is getting players “comfortable” with not …
Microsoft touts Visual Studio Code as a Java juggernaut • The Register
Microsoft reckons Visual Studio Code has a community of more than 2.5 million Java developers, and coming up next for them is full support for Java 21 and changes intended to improve reliability and stability. Java has dropped down the TIOBE index from number one in 2020 to number four in the latest iteration. It …
How To Work Better, Tate style
How To Work Better, Tate style | Alex Graveley ← Alex Graveley ← Archive Today I was sneaking around behind the scenes at the Tate Modern London. I saw the following etched on a wall for the employees beginning their day. How To Work Better Do one thing at a time Know the problem Learn …
Develop your custom AI on Azure using OpenAI and the Cheshire Cat | by Saverio Proto | Microsoft Azure | May, 2023
I am originally a network engineer. Over the last 10 years, I have mainly focused on cloud networking, gaining hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Istio. I should note that AI is not my area of expertise. It wasn’t until the release of ChatGPT at the end of 2022 that I began to delve into the …
Microsoft Bing AI chatbot and Edge browser get massive AI upgrades. See the list.
It’s only been three months since Microsoft launched AI-powered versions of Bing and the Edge browser. Ever since the tech company boldly staked a claim for a bigger piece of the search pie, it’s been a wild ride. AI-enhanced Bing said some weird things, posed a serious threat to Google’s AI developments, and gained 100 …
Microsoft search engine Bing reaches 100 million daily active users after ChatGPT adoption
Yahoo Finance Live discusses Bing reaching 100 million daily active users after Microsoft released it’s ChatGPT integrated features. Video Transcript SEANA SMITH: Today, my play is Microsoft. Its search engine Bing here reaching a new milestone, reaching 100 million daily active users just weeks after rolling out its AI-powered Bing chat feature. So it looks …
