iMessage, Microsoft Bing, and Edge Will Avoid EU’s DMA Regulation

Following five months of investigations, the EU Commission has determined that iMessage, Bing, Edge, and Microsoft’s Advertising services should not be regulated under its new Digital Markets Act.
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Web Browsers, Innovation, and the Future (Premium)

Decades ago, I made the argument that Microsoft popularizing the GUI was its own form of innovation, even though Apple had gotten there first, so to speak, with the Mac. In the same vein, one might argue that the private and secure default configuratio… Continue reading Web Browsers, Innovation, and the Future (Premium)

Report: Microsoft’s Bing and Edge May Not Fall Under DMA Regulation

Microsoft’s Bing search engine and Edge web browser may not be “popular” enough to be regulated under the EU’s Digital Markets Act, which is set to enter into force on March 6, 2024.
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Google fixes actively exploited Chrome zero-day (CVE-2024-0519)

In the new stable release of the Chrome browser, Google has fixed three security vulnerabilities affecting the V8 engine, including one zero-day (CVE-2024-0519) with an existing exploit. About CVE-2024-0519 V8 is an open-source JavaScript and WebAssemb… Continue reading Google fixes actively exploited Chrome zero-day (CVE-2024-0519)

Microsoft Copilot is Now Generally Available with Free Commercial Data Protection

Microsoft Copilot—known previously as Bing Chat and Bing Chat Enterprise—is now generally available, the software giant announced today.
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Copilot in Microsoft Shopping, AI Review Summaries are Rolling Out to Bing, Edge

Buried in a puff piece about using Edge to shop online, Microsoft said it is now rolling out Copilot in Microsoft Shopping to Bing on desktop.
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