Latest Software & Apps News

đź“…December 11, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Global software and app sectors are booming with AI-driven IT spending surging, Microsoft launching Azure Copilot AI agents, Apple's new retail store in India, and EV charging software market expanding rapidly.
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Global IT Spending Hits 30-Year High Driven by AI and Cloud

IDC reports a 14% growth in global IT spending for 2025, the fastest since 1996, largely fueled by AI deployments, cloud services, and enterprise software investments that support digital transformation and security needsSource 1.

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Microsoft Launches Azure Copilot with Agentic AI Capabilities

At Microsoft Ignite 2025, Microsoft introduced Azure Copilot featuring specialized AI agents for cloud migration, deployment, observability, and troubleshooting, enabling automation of complex IT operationsSource 4.

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Apple Opens New Retail Store in Noida, India

Apple Noida launched a new retail store focused on community and creativity, offering in-person services, Today at Apple sessions, and running entirely on renewable energy to enhance the customer experience in IndiaSource 5.

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EV Charging Management Software Market to Reach $8 Billion by 2030

The global market for EV charging management platforms is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 29.4%, driven by electric vehicle adoption and enhanced mobile app interfaces for charging station access and paymentsSource 3.

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Azul Acquires Payara to Strengthen Java Enterprise Solutions

Azul has acquired Payara, a provider of enterprise-grade Jakarta EE (Java EE) application and microservice solutions, expanding its offerings in cloud-native Java platformsSource 6.

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EU Pressure Enables Android Devices to Use AirDrop-like Feature

Following regulatory pressure, Android now supports a file-sharing feature comparable to Apple’s AirDrop, enhancing cross-platform user experience and device interoperabilitySource 2.

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OpenAI Issues Patch Closing Major Supply Chain Vulnerability in Codex CLI

OpenAI has released a critical security update for its Codex command-line interface tool to address a significant supply chain security flaw, enhancing trust in AI development pipelinesSource 2.

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CompTIA Launches AI Essentials Training for Workforce Upskilling

CompTIA introduces AI Essentials training aimed at non-technical employees to improve productivity and security when using generative AI tools such as ChatGPT and CopilotSource 1.

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Microsoft Foundry Integrates Anthropic’s Claude AI into Developer Platform

Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.5 model is now part of Microsoft Foundry’s AI coding platform, providing developers with diverse, secure AI model options for building applicationsSource 2Source 4.

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Tech Consulting Market Surpasses $400 Billion with AI and Hardware Upgrades

Source Global Research reports robust growth in technology consulting services fueled by enterprise demand for AI integration, hardware refresh cycles, and digital transformation projectsSource 1.