Author: Zach_Wilson
The UK’s war on Apple encryption is back
The UK government is reportedly once again demanding that Apple provide it with backdoor access to encrypted iCloud user data, following claims that the effort had been abandoned in August. The Financial Times reports that a new technical capability notice (TCN) was issued by the UK Home Office in early…
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“Everybody’s under pressure to do more with less” – Why Okta says you need an AI agent governance strategy, and sooner rather than later
AI agents are all the rage – in fact, a recent study confirmed 96% of European businesses reported using or planning to use AI agents by 2026. AI agents inherently need a whole host of permissions to be able to act on a user’s behalf; everything from your calendar to…
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T-Mobile’s Starlink satellite service now works with a handful of apps
T-Mobile just announced that its T-Satellite with Starlink service now integrates with several apps. These include AllTrails, AccuWeather, X, WhatsApp and several others. Certain native apps also now integrate with the service, like Google Messages, Apple Music and Samsung's weather app. It's important to note that users won't always have…
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Microsoft jacks the price of Game Pass Ultimate up to $30 a month
Microsoft has announced some major changes for Game Pass. It’s rebranding some of the tiers, which should make it a little easier to keep tabs on what games and features are available on Game Pass across Xbox consoles, PC and cloud gaming. However, there is a painful price increase here.…
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Microsoft 365 Premium bundles Office and AI for the same price as ChatGPT Plus
When Microsoft first launched its Copilot Pro plan last year and wanted an extra $20 a month on top of a Microsoft 365 Family or Personal subscription to get AI-powered Office features, it seemed like a tall ask. After bundling Office AI features into Microsoft 365 subscriptions earlier this year,…
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Microsoft 365 Premium brings pro-level AI features to your subscription – but only if you upgrade
The new Microsoft 365 Premium plan comes online with upgraded Copilot AI powers Copilot Pro subscribers can simply switch to the new plan New icons introduced for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and the rest of the Office apps Microsoft 365 Premium launches today with upgraded AI features for $19.99 / £19…
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