Software

Photo courtesy of Google. Google Launches Gemini Ultra, Advanced

By Josh Levin | Published February 18, 2024

Google launched a new version of their Gemini artificial intelligence model Feb. 8, alongside a subscription and a mobile app. The new AI model, dubbed
Photo by Sebastian Bergmann via Wikimedia Commons. CC BY-SA 2.0 Vim Developer Bram Moolenaar Dead at 62

By Josh Levin | Published August 6, 2023

Bram Moolenaar, creator and maintainer of the Vim text editor, died August 3, his family announced yesterday. Moolenaar was 62.
Threads has faced criticism from privacy advocates because users cannot delete their Threads account separately from their Instagram account, although the two can be deactivated separately. Photo by Josh Levin. Threads Reaches 100 Million Users

By Josh Levin | Published July 11, 2023

Instagram parent company Meta released their Twitter-like short-form text post platform, Instagram Threads, July 5. The app, built by the Instagram team, allows users to
After the change, Red Hat Enterprise Linux source code is only available via the Red Hat customer portal. Photo by Josh Leivn. Red Hat Paywalls Enterprise Linux Source Code

By Josh Levin | Published July 10, 2023

Red Hat removed public access to their Enterprise Linux distribution source code, the company announced June 21. "CentOS Stream will now be the sole repository
Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai opens Google I/O 2023. Photo by Google. Google Expands Bard Functionality

By Josh Levin | Published May 12, 2023

Google announced updates to their Bard AI chatbot at the annual Google I/O developer conference Tuesday. Sissie Hsiao, general manager for Google Assistant and Bard