Monthly Archives: June 2024

Some Open Source Software Licences are Only ‘Open-ish,’ Says Thoughtworks

A number of open source tech tools have moved towards commercial licences. Thoughtworks says this creates “big headaches” for IT, who are scrambling to maintain compliance and find replacement tools.

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Apple Charged by E.U. for Violating Digital Markets Act

Apple is not allowing developers to “steer” their apps’ users to third-party purchase options, according to the E.U.

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Patreon introduces a gifting feature and other creator tools

Patreon, the paid membership platform for creators, announced Tuesday the release of new features designed to help creators monetize their non-paying followers and tap into new revenue streams. This includes the ability to sell individual posts, a gifting feature for … Continue reading

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Google brings its Gemini AI to Gmail to help you write and summarize emails

Google is rolling out a new Gemini AI side panel in Gmail that can help you write emails and summarize email threads. The company is also adding the Gemini side panel to Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Drive. The launch of … Continue reading

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Microsoft Faces EU Charges Over ‘Abusive’ Bundling

The European Union has issued competition charges against Microsoft, accusing it of illegally linking Teams with Office.

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Streamer Dr Disrespect axed by his gaming company

His removal comes four years after he was abruptly dropped by streaming platform, Twitch.

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8 Best Enterprise Password Managers for 2024

Explore the best enterprise password managers that provide security and centralized control for managing and protecting passwords across your organization.

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Boeing’s Wisk Aero buys Verocel to boost software safety for its self-flying eVTOL

Wisk Aero, a subsidiary of Boeing, has acquired Verocel, a software verification and validation company that’s served the aerospace industry for 25 years.  © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Backed by David Sacks, Garry Tan and Walter Isaacson, Created by Humans helps people license their creative work to AI models

In 2024, it seems like no week goes by without a media organization, author group, or artist suing generative AI companies for using their work to train models without permission. The issue is, of course, that there’s still no clear … Continue reading

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Amazon says Prime Day will run July 16 and 17

The two-day discount event will feature “millions” of deals for members of Amazon’s $139-per-year loyalty club, the company said.

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