Month: October 2022
Some businesses are turning to pirated software to save money
Audio player loading… A sizeable chunk of small to medium-sized businesses are ready to use pirated versions of business software to decrease their IT spending, new research from Kaspersky has claimed. The most popular types of software to pirate were project management, marketing and sales software, with 56% of respondents…
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Microsoft says more than 20 million people have used Xbox Cloud Gaming
It’s clear that partnership has boosted Xbox Cloud Gaming, particularly because it’s the only game that’s available free via the service and doesn’t require an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription. While Xbox Cloud Gaming is growing, it’s not clear how other streaming services are fairing in comparison. Google never broke…
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Microsoft’s Windows on ARM developer kit is out now
Audio player loading… Microsoft has released its Windows Dev Kit 2023 (formerly known as Project Volterra) on general sale. The device promises a compact all-in-one workstation for natively building, running and testing Windows apps, and faster artificial intelligence and machine learning workloads, owing to the new Neural Processing Unit (NPU).…
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Google’s revenue continues to grow as its profits are still shrinking
Earlier this summer, Google’s parent company Alphabet made it clear that it was trying to get into fighting form as its profits slipped. The company’s earnings report, released on Tuesday, however, shows that it still appears to be on the same path of growing revenue but shrinking profits. This quarter,…
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Microsoft Q1 2023: profits and Windows down but Xbox and devices up
It’s a new financial year for Microsoft, and the Windows and Xbox maker has just posted the first quarter of its 2023 financial results today. Microsoft made $50.1 billion in revenue and a net income of $17.6 billion during Q1. Revenue is up 11 percent but net income has decreased by…
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Apple fixes its ninth major zero-day threat of 2022
Audio player loading… Apple has released a fix for another new zero-day vulnerability being actively used in the wild – bringing the total number of addressed such flaws to nine this year. The flaw, discovered in both Apple smartphone and tablet devices, is described as an out-of-bounds write issue that…
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