Adobe opens up its Firefly generative AI model to businesses

From The Verge: Adobe has unveiled a new platform for its Firefly generative AI model that’s designed to help organizations address the growing demand for content creation across their workplace. Announced during today’s Adobe Summit event, Adobe Firefly for Enterprise allows every employee within a...

Microsoft begins testing RGB controls and a prettier File Explorer

From PC World: It’s finally time to bling out your PC! Microsoft has begun testing its Dynamic Lighting feature for the PC’s RGB hardware, as well as a prettier File Explorer and updated emoji.

Windows 11 Insider Preview build 23475 for the Dev Channel adds support for the Dynamic Lighting feature...

Intel kills off its 11th-gen Core processors

From PC World: Intel has discontinued what appears to be the last of its 11th-gen Core “Tiger Lake” processors, potentially identifying them as targets for upcoming sales during the holidays and earlier.

Toms Hardware originally noted the change, which has been publicly confirmed on Intel’s website...

Volvo Debuts EX30 Electric SUV, Its Smallest, Quickest Model Yet

From CNET: The newly debuted Volvo EX30 is many things. It's the Swedish automaker's newest dedicated EV model. It's the new entry point for the brand and, with a surprisingly affordable price tag, Volvo expects it will eventually be one of its best sellers. The EX30 is also the brand's smallest SUV...

Apple Unveils 15-Inch MacBook Air, Mac Pro With M2 Ultra Chip

From PC Mag: Apple is expanding the MacBook Air line with a 15-inch model that launches next week starting at $1,299. It’s also prepping a Mac Pro that’ll run an Apple-designed Arm chip for the first time.

The new MacBook Air, announced today at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), is...

Apple's Brainiest Mac Chip So Far, the M2 Ultra, Means No More Intel

From CNET: For Mac owners who need top speed, Apple unveiled its new M2 Ultra on Monday, a processor that jams two M2 Max chips together into one bigger electronic brain for the Mac Studio and new Mac Pro desktop computers.

The Mac Studio debuted in 2022 with M1 Max and M1 Ultra options. It's been...

Spotify will cut 200 jobs in its podcast unit

From TechCrunch: Just a few months after announcing a significant wave of layoffs, Spotify plans to conduct another round of layoffs. This time, the job cuts will affect the podcast division as part of a corporate reorganization. In particular, the company plans to merge Parcast and Gimlet Studios...

RIP Cortana: Microsoft says its Windows AI app will die

From PC World: Microsoft launched Cortana as an AI assistant and the flagship feature of Windows 10 in 2015. Now, eight years later, Microsoft is pulling the plug.

In a support document, Microsoft said that it’s ending support for the Cortana app, Cortana’s only remaining presence within Windows...

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