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software

[sawft-wair, soft-] / ˈsɔftˌwɛər, ˈsɒft- /


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One new strategy for safeguarding hardware focuses on embedding defenses directly into devices via microchips, rather than relying solely on software or network firewalls.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

A Microsoft outage is affecting services including Teams, Outlook and AI software Copilot.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

Huang's exit has particularly rattled the open software community.

From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026

The software platform has allowed developers to use Nvidia’s GPUs for general-processing tasks beyond their original graphics rendering purpose.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026

As soon as Mr. Rao introduced himself as calling from an Indian software firm, the U.S. executive said to him, “Namaste,” a common Hindi greeting.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman

“They have developed domestic manufacturing capabilities with artificial intelligence for drone and missile softwares, diversified their supply chains, accumulated operational experience, and established relationships with regional smugglers and international procurement networks,” Basha said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

And with some of these softwares selling down to 10, 11, or 12 times earnings, you’ve got to say, ‘Actually, maybe they’re not as shocking businesses as you think.’

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026

Experts at the lab used computer softwares to add muscles, flesh and skin to the scans of skulls, bringing out their facial features.

From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2025

Moreover, such softwares use predetermined words to isolate human sounds, while the sound made by victims may vary based on the situation.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 6, 2024

So familiarity with Zoom and GoToMeeting and as many conferencing softwares as possible, but another thing they’re asking for is “Thread savvy” which is, you know, that scary empathy tech.

From Slate ● Feb. 22, 2017


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