Google has announced plans to store Maps Timeline data locally on users’ devices instead of their Google account effective December 1, 2024. The changes were originally announced by the tech giant in December 2023, alongside changes to the auto-delete control when enabling Location History by setting it to three months by default, down from the […]
Monthly Archives: June 2024
Nvidia passed Apple’s $3 trillion market cap and became the second most-valuable company behind Microsoft, but that’s not without scrutiny. The post As Nvidia passes Apple’s $3 trillion market cap, US antitrust scrutiny intensifies on AI chip maker appeared first on MSPoweruser.
Wix, a website design platform, is launching a new feature that allows users to create iOS or Android apps by describing what they want to see in plain English. Isn’t this what we imagined in the very beginning when AI started to become an actual thing? This AI app builder guides users through a chatbot-like […]
Google announced today that it has acquired Cameyo, a leader in virtual application delivery (VAD) technology. The future of work is web-based, with a recent study by Forrester showing that 90% of IT professionals believe applications will reside in the cloud, not on individual devices. However, a huge portion of business-critical software remains client-based. Traditionally, […]
Stability AI launched Stable Audio Open. But, unlike its Stable Audio’s premium offering, this only best works for simple sound effects. The post Stable Audio Open from Stability AI can create simple sound effects from text prompts appeared first on MSPoweruser.
Asana launched AI Teammates, its one-stop assistant that tells you what you need to do at work. Kind of bossy. The post Asana’s new AI Teammates is set to challenge Microsoft’s Team Copilot appeared first on MSPoweruser.
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a malicious Python package uploaded to the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that’s designed to deliver an information stealer called Lumma (aka LummaC2). The package in question is crytic-compilers, a typosquatted version of a legitimate library named crytic-compile. The rogue package was downloaded 441 times before it was taken down by […]
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating Microsoft’s $650 million licensing deal with artificial intelligence startup Inflection AI, questioning whether the structure of the deal was designed to avoid antitrust scrutiny. The deal, made in March, saw Microsoft hire Inflection’s co-founder Mustafa Suleyman and most of its employees, with Microsoft gaining the rights to resell […]
Do you happen to be in those online meetings where you only unmute yourself to laugh at your boss’s lame joke and mute yourself quickly again? Well, Microsoft is rolling out new features for Microsoft Teams users that will make muting yourself in calls easier. The update, currently available for Teams Public Preview members and […]
Researchers observed a new Linux variant of the TargetCompany ransomware family that targets VMware ESXi environments using a custom shell script to deliver and execute payloads. […]