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Tokenmaxxing isn't an AI strategy

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 07:48
Before checking AI's price tag, see whether it fits

What does AI cost? It's a simple question and an important one – the answer will determine the fate of companies and shape society. But it's also a question that can't be answered in a meaningful way without additional context.…

Go straight to sell! Windows second-chance setup hawks Microsoft services at IT's expense

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 04:38
The OS trying to upsell you subscriptions is more than just an annoyance

opinion  You’ve had your laptop for months, and you’ve always made sure it installed Microsoft updates. Then one day you boot up, and Windows 11 greets you with a confusing message: “You’re almost done setting up your PC.”…

Hot take: AI's not going to kill open source code security

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 02:28
Cal.com considers AGPL a license to drill, but not everyone feels that way

Opinion  Cal.com has closed its commercial codebase, abandoning years of AGPL-3.0 licensing in a move that has alarmed the developer community that helped build it and sent ripples through the broader open source world.…

Ex-AWS legend explains what enterprises need to make AI actually work

Sat, 04/25/2026 - 06:07
AI transformation is about people and organization, not technology

Enterprise AI projects go off the rails when companies focus on the technology instead of the people.…

Crime crew impersonates help desk, abuses Microsoft Teams to steal your data

Sat, 04/25/2026 - 02:28
Coming in cold with custom Snow malware

A previously unknown threat group using tried-and-tested social engineering tactics - Microsoft Teams chat invitations and helpdesk staff impersonation - is also using custom malware in its data-stealing attacks, according to Google's Threat Intelligence Group.…

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