February 11, 2024 5:33 PM Are you looking to showcase your brand in front of the gaming industry’s top leaders? Learn more about GamesBeat Summit sponsorship opportunities here . The trailer for the upcoming Knuckles series aired during the Super Bowl. The upcoming Paramount+ show — debuting April 26, 2024 — marks the first spin
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Microsoft in discussions with CISPE to remedy ‘unfair’ cloud software
adam121 - stock.adobe.com Software giant Microsoft has opened discussions with a European cloud trade body that has previously raised a formal complaint against the firm over its ‘unfair software licensing practices’ By Caroline Donnelly, Senior Editor, UK Published: 08 Feb 2024 15:56 Microsoft has opened discussions with the Cloud Infrastructure Service Providers in Europe (CISPE)
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Super Bowl advertisers aim for mainstream appeal with AI-focused ads
This story is part of Digiday’s annual coverage of the Super Bowl. More from the series → Some AI brand names might sound like cadences and audibles, but the AI ads for this year’s Super Bowl have nothing to do with play calls. This Sunday, tech giants will use Super Bowl LVIII’s mainstream audience to
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Even Notepad is being tied to Copilot AI in Windows
Image: Microsoft You might think that, as a generic text editor, Notepad would sit out Microsoft’s AI roadmap. Nope. And Microsoft is also testing shortcuts in which Copilot can be used to trigger often-used actions, such as summarizing a page. Microsoft made a number of proposed changes that it’s testing out in its Canary and
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Here’s what a $7M, 30-second Super Bowl ad can purchase
By Kimeko McCoy • February 6, 2024 • 4 min read • Ivy Liu This story is part of Digiday’s annual coverage of the Super Bowl. More from the series → As the cord-cutting and streaming wars continue, the Super Bowl remains one of the last bastions for live events with a massive captive audience. To get
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Blackbaud blasted for failing to prevent customer breaches
A supply chain attack at software supplier Blackbaud in 2020 saw data on multiple UK organisations compromised. The US authorities are now taking steps to ensure it can’t happen again By Alex Scroxton, Security Editor Published: 05 Feb 2024 15:45 Three and a half years on from a devastating 2020 ransomware attack that led to
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Indie labels say Apple Music’s spatial audio royalties only ‘benefit
Apple’s new plan to give a higher cut of royalties to artists who offer spatial audio has pissed off some indie labels, who argue it will take potential earnings away from them in favor of companies with more resources at their disposal, according to a report from the Financial Times . Apple last month started
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A brief history of the U.S. trying to add backdoors
A government agent uses an NSA IBM 360/85 console in 1971 (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/NSA). It’s been a weird week for America’s most valuable company—a firm whose tech products have such consumer goodwill they got away with forcing us to listen to U2 —who is poised to go to court against its own government over its
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Cambridge Audio CXN100 Music Streamer Ticks the Audiophile Boxes
If you're looking for a dedicated music streaming player for your system, then the new Cambridge Audio CXN100 offers nearly all of the features you could think of, including Spotify Connect and Roon Ready compatibility. The CXN100 is a "grown up" version of the competitive, entry-level WiiM Pro -- a streamer I like a lot
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Save hundreds on a lifetime of learning this Valentine’s Day
Image: StackCommerce This Valentine’s Day, give a gift that will keep on giving! The ability to learn something new every day is a precious gift for a special someone, and that’s exactly what The Unlimited Lifetime Learning Subscription Bundle ft. Rosetta Stone delivers. It’s on sale for an extra $30 off through February 4. This