Weekly Issue: 2025-43

Remember the Pixel Tablet 2? When rumors surfaced late last year that Google had pulled the plug on its second-gen tablet, the unofficial reason cited was concerns about profitability.

Written by: Alden Wahlstrom, David Mainor Introduction  Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) observed multiple instances of pro-Russia information operations (IO) actors promoting narratives related to the reported incursion of Russian drones into Polish airspace that occurred on Sept. 9-10, 2025.

It seems the gloves are well and truly off in the ongoing battle between Google and Microsoft for enterprise dominance.

Get ready for WasmAssembly episode 16! Host Thomas Steiner sits down with Patrick Dubroy and Mariano Guerra, authors of the ebook "WebAssembly from the Ground Up.

Google Cloud Dataproc is a managed service for Apache Spark and Hadoop, providing a fast, easy-to-use, and cost-effective platform for big data analytics. In June, we announced the general availability (GA) of the Dataproc 2.3 image on Google Compute Engine, whose lightweight design offers enhanced security and operational efficiency.

AI Agents are now a reality, moving beyond chatbots to understand intent, collaborate, and execute complex workflows. This leads to increased efficiency, lower costs, and improved customer and employee experiences. This is a key opportunity for System Integrator (SI) Partners to deliver Google Cloud’s advanced AI to more customers.

Many of today’s multimodal workloads require a powerful mix of GPU-based accelerators, large GPU memory, and professional graphics to achieve the performance and throughput that they need. Today, we announced the general availability of the G4 VM, powered by NVIDIA’s RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition GPUs.

Today, we announced the general availability of the G4 VM family based on NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition GPUs.

The Google Cloud AI Hypercomputer combines AI-optimized hardware, leading software, and flexible consumption models to help you tackle any AI workload efficiently. Every three months we share a roundup of the latest AI Hypercomputer news, resources, events, learning opportunities, and more.

Unlocking real value with AI in the enterprise calls for more than just intelligence. It requires a seamless, end-to-end platform where your model and operational controls are fully integrated.

Gemini’s integration into Google Sheets has already been a massive time-saver, helping users generate formulas, create charts, and apply basic formatting with simple natural language prompts.

A reader recently reached out about something interesting they found while digging through the official ChromeOS Auto Update Expiration (AUE) policy page: a brand-new, unannounced device labeled the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 3 360.

Artificial Intelligence is no longer a future concept; it is the biggest and most disruptive topic in EdTech today. For K-12 technology leaders, this rapid shift has created immense pressure and a ton of urgent questions around security, academic integrity, and student data privacy.

Written by: Wesley Shields Introduction  COLDRIVER, a Russian state-sponsored threat group known for targeting high profile individuals in NGOs, policy advisors and dissidents, swiftly shifted operations after the May 2025 public disclosure of its LOSTKEYS malware, operationalizing new malware families five days later.

People implored Microsoft to continue Windows 10 support. Even my frenemy Ed Bott, the noted Windows expert, thinks that when it comes to Windows 10 support, “Microsoft appears to have no empathy” for its individual users.  Those pleas fell upon deaf ears. On Oct. 14, Windows 10 support ended for most users.

People implored Microsoft to continue Windows 10 support. Even my frenemy Ed Bott, the noted Windows expert, thinks that when it comes to Windows 10 support, “Microsoft appears to have no empathy” for its individual users.  Those pleas fell upon deaf ears. On Oct. 14, Windows 10 support ended for most users.