The numbers aren’t where Foxconn, Apple’s primary supplier, would like them to be. Foxconn recently reported a 56 percent decline for its first-quarter net profit, a number that represented its largest quarterly decline in three years, the company falling far short of forecasts. During the January-March quarter, Foxconn disclosed a decline in net profit to […]
It’s the next generation of Clippy, with Artificial Intelligence built in. Microsoft has announced that the company will be bringing more AI into its products by releasing Microsoft 365 Copilot for Word, Excel, and other apps to write text and manage emails. Following up on the AI that’s already been integrated into its Bing search […]
Following rumors of using OpenAI’s writing technology in its productivity applications, Microsoft is apparently now preparing to invest $10 billion into the AI company, which produces the popular text tool, ChatGPT. The investment is part of a larger funding round that involves other investors, sources close to the story told Semaphor on Tuesday. It’s currently […]
You can’t knock a minor-but-critical update. Apple on Thursday released macOS Big Sur 11.6.7, an update to its macOS Big Sur operating system. According to Apple’s release notes, the update addresses an issue that could cause Mail and apps like Microsoft Outlook to be unable to open attachments if the app required to open the […]
In addition to Microsoft’s announcement of Microsoft 365, its standard subscription-based service, the company announced that Office 2021, the standalone version of its software, will arrive for PC and Mac on October 5. The company announced the following collaboration features for the new Office suite: With real-time co-authoring, you can work with others in the […]