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KB5053650 (build 26120.3576) for Windows 11 releases in Dev and Beta Channels
Microsoft has released Windows 11 build 26120.3576 (KB5053650) to both the Dev and Beta Channels, introducing enhancements to Voice Access and addressing issues on File Explorer, Lock Screen, Recall, Printing, and the Settings app. Windows 11 build 26120.3576 (Dev and Beta) These are the changes rolling out in the latest preview of Windows 11 in the Dev and Beta Channels.…
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KB5053643 for Windows 10 (build 19045.5674) releases as preview for April 2025 update
The Windows 10 update KB5053643 (build 19045.5674) is now rolling out in the Release Preview Channel as the first preview of the April 2025 update. This is another maintenance update for the operating system that brings various fixes and improvements to version 22H2. According to the official changes, the Windows 10 build 19045.5674 introduces web search providers for Windows Search…
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KB5053660 (build 26120.3380) for Windows 11 releases in Dev and Beta Channels
Microsoft is now rolling out the Windows 11 build 26120.3380 as the KB5053660 update in the Dev and Beta Channels of the Windows Insider Program. This is a small update with visual improvements for File Explorer, Start menu, Taskbar, and Settings app. According to the company’s official changes, the KB5053660 update brings the new “Recommended” section to the Home page…
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We need to stop caring about AI model releases
If you regularly use an AI tool in your working life, answer the following: which precise AI model does it use? Chances are, if you’re using Microsoft Copilot, Gemini for Google Workspace, or similar, you could probably tell me the rough model family – “Oh, it’s an OpenAI model,” or “I’m certain it’s Gemini”. But which model number? And why?…
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OpenAI Releases Its Next-Generation GPT-4.5 Model to ChatGPT Pro Users
OpenAI introduced GPT-4o, a non-reasoning model to ChatGPT users back in May 2024. Finally, over 10 months later, the hot AI startup has unveiled its next-generation GPT-4.5 AI model, codenamed ‘Orion’ today. GPT-4.5 is the last non-reasoning model from OpenAI as the upcoming GPT-5 will merge the o3 reasoning model to create a unified AI system. OpenAI says GPT-4.5 is…
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Microsoft releases a new genAI model that can control robots – Computerworld
Microsoft has launched Magma, a new generative AI (genAI) model that can be used to control everything from software to robots. The company says Magma is the first such model that can act on its own based on multimodal data such as texts, images, and video. It can, for example, use an interface or handle physical objects, Ars Technica reports.…
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Perplexity releases a censorship-free variant of Deepseek R1 – Computerworld
Perplexity is releasing its model R1 1776, a version of Deepseek R1 with open model weights that has been post-trained to remove China’s censorship and provide more unbiased, accurate answers, according to Perplexity co-founder and CEO Aravind Srinivas. He wrote about the move on LinkedIn. “The post-training to remove censorship has been carried out without degrading the basic reasoning ability…
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Valve Releases Team Fortress 2 Code, Promises to Update Old Games
Valve’s latest Source SDK update contains the full client and server code for TF2. The company has also confirmed that classic Source Engine titles will soon gain 64-bit binary support. Let’s start with the Team Fortress 2 news, as that’s more prescient than the 64-bit thing. Developers can now access the TF2 game source code for free through the Source…
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Huawei Releases First Tri-Fold Phone to International Markets
Chinese smartphone maker Huawei launched its luxury Huawei Mate XT, a three-panel foldable phone, globally on February 18, the Associated Press reported from the launch event in Malaysia. The phone retails for $3,662. It isn’t available directly from U.S. carriers and won’t work with U.S. network bands, due to a U.S. ban on Huawei products due to cybersecurity concerns; however,…
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Mistral releases its genAI assistant Le Chat for IOS and Android – Computerworld
French AI company Mistral has released several updates to its generative AI assistant Le Chat and made it available on Android and iOS. Mistral describes the tool as a comprehensive genAI assistant for both life and work that can be used to access the latest news, plan daily tasks, keep track of projects, upload and summarize documents, and more. Le…
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