Microsoft has detailed how the phased rollout of Windows 11 will work, starting on October 5th, offering the free upgrade to new PCs, laptops and tablets that ship with Windows 10. The company expects to offer the upgrade to all eligible Windows 10 devices by mid-2022.
Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp all suffered outages midday Monday, with Facebook's own site not loading for an hour. The reason for the outage was not immediately clear, but multiple security experts quickly pointed to a Domain Name System (DNS) problem as a possible culprit.
Instagram's global head of safety Antigone Davis testified to the US Senate about child protection after a leak exposed how the platform could harm children's well-being. Previously, Instagram boss Adam Mosseri said the app's effects on teenagers' mental health were "quite small"
Cam Sinclair, founder of Australian growth marketing firm Ammo, says that his experience in politics inspired him to grow an “anti-agency” where startup founders could feel like they had someone on their team who understood their challenges and risks they were taking. The latest installment of our ongoing interview series with top growth marketers, Ammo, and Ammo, is about their collaboration process with startups.
Astro, Amazon's first home robot, burst onto the stage at the company's fall event and immediately stole the show, coming as a surprise, even though Astro's development has been long rumored. The company believes it can persuade us to part with our cash and earn a place in our hearts and homes.
SK Broadband is suing Netflix to pay for the increased network costs and bandwidth usage the streaming service has drawn in South Korea, citing Squid Game and D.P. as the cause. The company estimates the cost at 27.2 billion won (around $23 million) for 2020 alone.
The Biden administration plans to bring together 30 countries to discuss the threat of ransomware attacks to global economic and national security. The goal of the meeting is to accelerate cooperation in combatting cybercrime, improving law enforcement collaboration, stemming the illicit use of cryptocurrency, and engaging on these issues diplomatically.
Apple's remote work advocacy group sent an anonymous email to Tim Cook, asking him to return to in-person work three days a week with the option to work from home on Wednesdays and Fridays. The remote work struggle is emblematic of a deeper shift taking place inside the company.
The Honor 50 will be the only phone of the series to hit Europe. The phone has a 6.57” OLED display with 120Hz refresh rate, 108MP main camera, and 32MP selfie shooter. It runs Android 11 with Magic UI and comes with support for Google Services.
A team of musicians, music historians and computer experts have been working on Beethoven's 10th Symphony to make it come to fruition. The project is the result of a collaboration between the team and Playform AI to teach a machine how to create a new type of composition.