2024年8月28日 · Microsoft is to discontinue the Microsoft Action Pack and Microsoft Learning Pack on January 21, 2025, sending partners off to potentially pricier and cloudier options. The Action Pack and Learning Pack, alongside Silver or Gold Membership, gave Microsoft partners access to many on-premises licenses for the company's software. The company's recommended replacements, Partner Success Core ...

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2024年12月24日 · Microsoft has published a year in review for its Edge browser and talked up AI-powered chats while lightly skipping over the software's stagnating market share. The company had some big numbers to share. There had been over 10 billion AI-powered chats with Copilot from inside the Edge browser window (although it did not disclose how many chats were customers asking how to install Chrome). Some ...

2024年9月18日 · IBM has been laying off a substantial number of employees this week and is trying to keep it quiet, our sources have said. One IBM employee told The Register that IBM Cloud experienced "a massive layoff" in the past few days that affected thousands of people. "Unlike traditional layoffs, this one was done in secret," the insider said. "My manager told me that they were required to sign an NDA ...

2025年1月2日 · Apple has filed a proposed settlement in California suggesting it will pay $95 million to settle claims that Siri recorded owners' conversations without consent and allowed contractors to listen in. "A small portion of Siri requests are analysed to improve Siri and dictation," Apple said at the time ...

2024年12月17日 · Australia's chief cyber security agency has decided local orgs should stop using the tech that forms the current cryptographic foundation of the internet by the year 2030 – years before other nations plan to do so – over fears that advances in quantum computing could render it insecure. The Land Down Under's plans emerged last week when the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) published ...

Windows 11 24H2 is still causing problems with multifunction devices despite Microsoft marking an issue with the eSCL scan protocol as resolved. A Register reader got in touch to say they still had trouble with a Canon ImageClass MF269dw, a multifunction printer, copier, scanner, and fax machine. They said: "It works on a Windows 10 machine, but not on Windows 11, unless both the computer and ...

2024年8月25日 · If you're interested in more advanced use cases for AI, like fine-tuning, or developing applications that stitch together the capabilities of multiple models, you may even need to start looking at workstation or server class hardware. The specs that actually matter With our expectations set accordingly, let's dig into the specs that make the biggest difference when running generative AI models ...

2025年1月2日 · Feature RISC-V has been talked up as a challenger to Arm and x86, offering an open royalty-free architecture that promises flexibility and innovation without licensing costs. But for all the noise, you're more likely to find it buried inside IoT gadgets and obscure embedded systems than powering ...

2025年1月3日 · Count the residents of Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin opposed to their town becoming a tech hub lucky: First, Foxconn abandoned its original $10 billion LCD factory plan in the town, and now Microsoft has reportedly paused construction on portions of its $3.3 billion datacenter campus, which is being built on land initially optioned for Foxconn's megaproject. According to Wisconsin Public Radio ...