2025-03-12

Microsoft adds OpenAI Responses API to Azure platform

Microsoft has integrated OpenAI's newly announced Responses API into its Azure cloud platform, expanding the capabilities available to Azure developers.<br /> The article Microsoft adds Ope [...]

2025-03-12

How to prepare your phone for trade-in

We've come a long way from the days of discarding smartphones as soon as a new model comes out. Many shoppers are now demanding devices that will last for years, and they are being more conscient [...]

2025-03-11

Microsoft is phasing out its Remote Desktop app in May

The Remote Desktop app for Windows is (almost) dead; long live the Windows app. Microsoft said on Monday that its legacy Remote Desktop client, which has already been replaced on other platforms, will [...]

2025-03-11

How to make your smartphone last longer

Replacing a smartphone every two years is partially why billions of phones go into landfills each year. If stacked flat atop one another, that many handsets would reach farther than the ISS. But we’ [...]

2025-03-11

Oracle stock gives investors whiplash as Larry Ellison touts AI 'hypergrowth' but earnings fall short

Investors weren’t sure what to make of Oracle’s (ORCL) fiscal third-quarter earnings expectations late Monday, which fell short of analysts’ expectations. Shares of Oracle climbed 5% in after-ho [...]

2025-03-11

Pocket Casts makes its web player and desktop apps usable without a subscription

In a rare recent example of a product becoming more affordable (rather than moving full-speed in the opposite direction), the popular podcast service Pocket Casts no longer requires a subscription to [...]

2025-03-10

The best cheap Windows laptops for 2025

Not everyone needs a super-expensive, top-of-the-line laptop, and the good news is you don’t have to break the bank to get a solid machine. Whether you're a student, a casual user or just looki [...]

2025-03-08

'Who wants to be a billionaire?': Millions will get app to 'build high compute AI applications' and get them deployed across India's largest phone network

Digital arm of India’s Reliance Industries is building a hardware-less cloud-based personal PC. [...]

2025-03-08

Billions of cherished photos at risk; only a third of Americans back up their precious pics to the cloud

Americans take billions of photos, yet only a small fraction make it into printed albums, risking future loss. [...]