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software

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


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Salesforce shares rose 6.1%, part of a strong day for software stocks. 3M, Walmart, McDonald’s and American Express were all up 2% or more, aiding the Dow Jones Industrial Average.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

The scandal erupted in September 2015 when German automaker Volkswagen admitted fitting millions of vehicles with software to make engines appear less polluting in regulatory tests than in real driving conditions.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

Apollo chief economist Torsten Sløk flags this chart that shows how investors shouldn’t write off all software as vulnerable to AI disruption.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

Sam Lewis, a 32-year-old software engineer living in Stockport, used Merlin for several years before he was inspired to build his own bird ID app, Lifer.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Running system agent software was a little like having a virtual personal assistant—one that also functioned as a voice-activated interface with your computer.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

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

Is the old-fashioned method of using pen & paper better and, perhaps, more efficient than online softwares?

From Salon Aug. 20, 2022

Intuit Inc , known for its small-business accounting and DIY tax-filing softwares, said on Monday it would buy email marketing company Mailchimp for about $12 billion in a cash-and-stock deal.

From Reuters Sep. 13, 2021

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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