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Apple's 'Minions' tech pools idle Mac compute for AI [Xtra!]Apple is monetizing unused consumer-device compute for AI, a distributed-systems take on the hyperscaler idle-capacity trick.
Meta ships Muse Spark Open, a huge open-weight MoE model [Xtra!]Another frontier-scale open-weight model drops the effective active-parameter footprint while context windows keep climbing.
Cloudflare launches a fully programmable secure web gateway [Xtra!]Network security policy moves from static rule dashboards to code you can version and test.
TinyLittleOffice: the link is the document [Xtra!]A minimalist take on collaborative office tools collapses storage and sharing into the URL itself.
Google rolls out Gmail Live and AI Inbox to paid Workspace users [Xtra!]Generative AI is moving from sidebar add-on to core inbox workflow for paying business customers.
Windows 11 gets another 'everyday experiences' refresh [Xtra!]Microsoft keeps iterating with small, frequent OS updates instead of big annual overhauls.