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Featured Article : Dutch Tax Office Drops Microsoft 365 Cloud For In-House And Open-Source Tools
The Netherlands’ tax authority has abandoned its planned Microsoft 365 cloud rollout in favour of infrastructure it controls and European open-source software, highlighting how concerns about sensitive information and supplier dependence can change major IT decisions.What Has Changed?In a letter to parliament dated 5 October, State Secretary for Finance Eelco Eerenberg confirmed that the Belastingdienst, Customs and Benefits services would...
Tech News : Google Gives AI Agents Their Own Work Email
Google has announced a workplace AI agent that can have its own email address, calendar and company account, allowing businesses to delegate ongoing tasks while making it clearer which actions were taken by software rather than employees.Gemini AgentUnveiled on 8 October by Google Cloud chief executive Thomas Kurian, the Gemini agent is designed to answer questions, prepare documents, analyse information...
Tech News : Microsoft Cuts Shared OneDrive Storage By Up To 4TB
Microsoft is replacing individual OneDrive allowances on its Family and Premium subscriptions with a shared 2TB pool, cutting the maximum combined storage by 4TB and leaving some households facing extra costs or decisions about where to keep their files.What Is Changing?Previously, Microsoft 365 Family and Premium allowed up to six people to receive 1TB each, giving a fully shared subscription...
Company Check : Developer Uses AI To Build Free Adobe Alternatives
Atlanta-based developer Brandon Thomas says he has used AI to build free alternatives to seven Adobe applications, turning frustration with subscription cancellation fees into a project that could widen access to creative software, although the tools remain far from proven professional replacements.What Has He Built?The applications cover photo editing, video production, illustration, page design and PDF work. Released through Thomas's...
Sustainability-In-Tech: AI Boom Could Leave An E-Waste Trail Around Earth
The expansion of AI could leave enough retired electronic equipment to fill shipping containers stretching six times around Earth, according to a new report warning that the technology’s environmental footprint extends far beyond electricity and water consumption.What Has The Report Found?The Basel Action Network (BAN), a non-profit organisation campaigning against toxic waste and irresponsible waste exports, estimates that AI-driven equipment...
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