Microsoft is making it tougher to use a local account on Windows 11, but it’s still possible with tools like Rufus. The daily experience is largely unchanged, but you might be giving up default device encryption, a significant security trade-off.
A new $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications is creating chaos. While big tech can afford it, smaller employers are being priced out entirely, contradicting the policy’s goals.
Apple is doubling down on its unique approach to enterprise security, prioritizing its own ecosystem’s integrity. This strategy of “identity resilience” comes with clear trade-offs for business IT.
Security researchers uncovered GeminiJack, a zero-click vulnerability in Google’s Gemini Enterprise AI. The flaw allowed hidden instructions in shared Docs or Calendar invites to manipulate the AI and exfiltrate sensitive corporate data during normal searches, bypassing all traditional security tool
After years of complaints, Windows 11 is getting a proper dark mode in File Explorer. The December security patch KB5072033 is rolling out fixes for the blinding flash bug and inconsistent UI elements like progress bars and dialogs.
According to XDA-Developers, File Pilot is a new third-party file manager for Windows that aims to solve the performance and bloat issues of the native File Explorer. The app, currently in a free beta, offers a snappy experience with a commendable UI, a built-in preview inspector, and deep customiza
Gemini, founded by the Winklevoss twins, has received a key license from the CFTC to operate a derivatives exchange. This paves the way for the firm to launch prediction markets for its US users.
Home improvement giants are racing to embed AI into the planning stages of renovation and construction. Lowe’s is using “MyLowe’s Companion” to empower store associates, while Home Depot’s “Blueprint Takeoffs” analyzes architectural drawings for contractors.
In a new internal memo, Secretary of State Marco Rubio is ordering a switch away from the Calibri font for official correspondence. The move reverses a 2021 change and has sparked a debate over design, politics, and taxpayer money.
In a major consolidation move, Tata Consultancy Services is buying Florida-based Salesforce consultancy Coastal Cloud. The $700 million deal marks a big exit for private equity firm Sverica, which helped Coastal quadruple in size since 2020.
