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‘Customers have been begging us to launch’: AWS just rolled out Amazon Q Business in Europe – and it includes new data residency features
AWS has announced the availability of its Amazon Q Business platform in Europe in a move sure to please sovereignty-conscious customers. The tool, which can be used by staff to find internal data sources more efficiently, will now be available in AWS’ Ireland region in the city of Dublin. Until now the tool has only been available to AWS customers…
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A Country’s ‘Radical Approach’ to Chip Production Includes New $250M Deal
Image: ellinnur/Envato Elements With an eye toward boosting Malaysia beyond chip assembly and into more lucrative semiconductor production, Arm Holdings Plc will provide the Southeast Asian country with chip designs and technology. The Malaysian government will pay the Softbank Group-owned Arm $250 million over a 10-year period for semiconductor-related licenses and access to intellectual property. Deal includes training 10,000 chip…
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The future of mini PCs includes AI acceleration
While Intel stepped back from producing Intel NUCs, ASUS took over the business and continues to innovate in this space, offering powerful and compact solutions for users who need a small PC without sacrificing speed or advanced features. In this review, I’ll be looking at the ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI, a mini PC designed to handle both demanding everyday…
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Microsoft 365 No Longer Includes Defender VPN
The virtual private network VPN feature in Microsoft Defender, which was available to paid Microsoft 365 subscribers, is shutting down. Microsoft is killing the functionality less than a year after it was introduced. Everyone wants to feel safe when browsing online, and it seemed that Microsoft’s VPN service, added to the Microsoft Defender app on Windows PCs, Macs, iPhones, iPads,…
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This startup wants to simplify AI adoption through a single “orchestration” platform – and it includes access to popular models from Meta, OpenAI, and Anthropic
AI infrastructure startup nexos.ai has secured $8 million in funding in a round led by Index Ventures. Founded in 2024 by Tomas Okmanas and Eimantas Sabaliauskas, the co-founders of Nord Security, nexos.ai aims to tackle one of the biggest challenges faced by enterprises in 2025 – traversing the ever-growing ecosystem of AI models. Nexos.ai frames itself as the “orchestration platform”…
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LG’s 2025 gaming monitor lineup includes a bendable 5K2K OLED
LG isn’t waiting until CES begins to reveal its new collection of gaming monitors. The 2025 lineup is led by the UltraGear OLED Bendable Gaming Monitor, which LG claims is the “world’s first 5K2K-resolution bendable OLED display.” That strikes me as extremely specific, but hey, it’s always worth bragging when you’re first, I suppose. The 45-inch monitor has an expansive…
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Amazon Music Unlimited now includes a free audiobook each month
Amazon says individual subscribers and the primary account holder for family plans “can listen to one audiobook at a time — of any length — per month.” If a user doesn’t finish the audiobook during the month, they can continue listening to the same audiobook the following month, or choose a new title. Subscribers will lose access to the audiobook…
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For November, Patch Tuesday includes three Windows zero-day fixes
Microsoft’s November Patch Tuesday release addresses 89 vulnerabilities in Windows, SQL Server, .NET and Microsoft Office — and three zero-day vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-43451, CVE-2024-49019 and CVE-2024-49039) that mean a patch now recommendation for Windows platforms. Unusually, there are a significant number of patch “re-releases” that might also require administrator attention. The team at Readiness has provided this infographic outlining the risks associated with each of the updates…
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Your Amazon Prime Now Includes Gas Savings
Amazon announced that Prime members will now be able to save $0.10 per gallon when filling up their vehicles. This will be available at approximately 7,000 bp, Amoco, and ampm gas stations across the United States. Prime members can activate this fuel savings offer by visiting the fuel savings site. To redeem, Prime members will need an earnify account, which…
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