Honda has announced a major first for the auto industry, being the first to release a Level 3 autonomous vehicle, as part of the Honda Legend Hybrid EX. Autonomous vehicles are rated from 0 to 5, with each level representing a higher degree of AI involvement. A 0 rating means there is no assistance, and […]

Microsoft has unveiled “Viva,” a new employee experience platform (EXP) designed to integrate with Teams and Microsoft 365. EXP is a $300 billion a year industry and is more important than ever during the pandemic. While an unprecedented number of employees are working from home, the response to remote work has been a mixed bag. […]

It’s been a month and a half since Apple introduced privacy labels, and Google has yet to updates many of its iOS apps to support the feature. Apple introduced App Privacy Details in iOS and iPadOS 14.3 as a way to inform users of what data apps collect and keep about them. The feature is […]

Microsoft is planning on consolidating Outlook for Windows and the Mac, providing a single version based on web technologies. Outlook is one of the most popular productivity apps, enjoying widespread use across Windows, Mac and iOS/iPadOS. In order to support those platforms, however, Microsoft has to maintain multiple version of the application, one for each […]

Google Cloud has announced it has opened three new cloud regions, expanding its worldwide cloud presence. Google currently stands in third place, behind AWS and Microsoft Azure, in the cloud market. CEO Thomas Kurian has made it his stated goal to lead Google Cloud into at least the number two spot within five years. A big step […]

As expected, Apple released new hardware today, introducing the AirPods Max over-ear headphones. Apple issued a memo last week, telling technicians to be prepared for changes to AppleCare, along with new SKUs and product descriptions. The memo indicated the company was preparing to release new hardware, likely something that would take advantage of the holiday buying […]

Amid increased antitrust scrutiny, at least one expert is predicting Jeff Bezos and Amazon may spin off AWS. AWS is currently the dominant cloud provider, with 31% of the cloud computing market. At the same time, Amazon is a major force in the e-commerce market, and several of its acquisitions have helped it became a significant […]

General Motors is planning to add 3,000 tech jobs in the near future to support its software and vehicle initiatives. Like many automakers, GM has been working to transform its business, adopting new technologies and keeping up with the digital transformation. Complex entertainment systems, autonomous cars and electric vehicles are just some of the biggest […]

Sweden has joined the list of countries that are banning Chinese firms Huawei and ZTE from participating in the country’s networks. Huawei was one of the world’s largest provider of telecommunications equipment, with carriers all over the globe relying on its technology. In recent years, however, there have been growing concerns that Huawei and ZTE […]

IBM is taking a major step to focus on the cloud, announcing plans to split its legacy business into a separate company. IBM is one of the oldest technology companies in existence and has weathered multiple, monumental changes in the industry. Once known primarily for its mainframe computers, the company has increasingly bet on the […]