Microsoft wares may be UK public sector’s only viable option Summary Jos Creese argues that, despite criticism of large tech suppliers, Microsoft products are often the most practical choice for…
Microsoft Releases Lightweight Office Taskbar Apps for Windows 11 Summary Microsoft has begun rolling out a set of lightweight Microsoft 365 “companion” apps that sit on the Windows 11 taskbar…
Google Will Now Let You Pick Your Top Sources For Search Results Summary Google is rolling out a “Preferred Sources” feature in the United States and India that lets users…
AI Is Forcing the Return of the In-Person Job Interview Summary Major employers including Google, Cisco and McKinsey have started reintroducing in-person interview rounds to counteract AI-assisted cheating on remote…
UK Government Suggests Deleting Files To Save Water Content summary The National Drought Group in the UK issued guidance suggesting everyday actions — including deleting old emails and photos —…
China Urges Firms To Avoid Nvidia H20 Chips After Trump Resumes Sales Summary Beijing has urged local companies — particularly state-owned firms and those working on government or national-security projects…
Threads Now Has More Than 400 Million Monthly Active Users Summary Meta’s Threads has passed 400 million monthly active users, adding roughly 50 million in the last quarter, according to…
Sloppy AI Defences Take Cybersecurity Back To the 1990s, Researchers Say Summary At Black Hat USA 2025, security researchers warned that rushed deployments of generative AI and AI agents are…
Summary IBM and Google say they aim to build industrial‑scale quantum computers with one million or more physical qubits by 2030. IBM published a blueprint in June that addresses previous…
Boston Public Library Aims To Increase Access To a Vast Historic Archive Using AI Summary The Boston Public Library (BPL) is launching a project, in collaboration with OpenAI and Harvard…
