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Adobe just released the last Flash update ever

The Verge

Adobe has released the final scheduled update to its Flash Player plugin, weeks before Flash’s official retirement. As noted on Adobe’s site , yesterday marked the last update for Flash outside mainland China, which has a separate version of the software. Adobe offered a brief farewell in its release notes. “We

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Adobe Firefly AI: See ethical AI in action

Dataconomy

Meet Adobe Firefly AI, “the world’s first ethical text-to-image generation tool,” according to Adobe. Adobe claims that it does not train its system on the work of artists throughout the internet, just on content that is licensed or out of copyright.

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Adobe Flash Is Actually Going to Die This Time, For Real

Gizmodo

Three years ago , long after the rise (and fall) of Flash, Adobe announced that its once-ubiquitous multimedia platform was finally going away. But Adobe never provided a specific date for when Flash would reach its end-of-life. Now we know: Adobe Flash is going to officially die on December 31, 2020. Read more.

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Microsoft to fully remove Adobe Flash from Windows 10 in July

The Verge

Adobe Flash Logo. Image: Adobe. Microsoft will start fully removing Adobe Flash from Windows 10 this summer. The Windows 10 “Update for Removal of Adobe Flash Player,” which permanently removes Flash as a component of the operating system, will become mandatory starting in July.

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The Internet Archive is now preserving Flash games and animations

The Verge

The Internet Archive — the non-profit digital library known for the Wayback Machine — announced that it will now preserve Flash animations and games , ahead of Adobe’s planned demise for the defunct web software at the end of 2020. In the years following, Adobe decided to end support for Flash on mobile. Image: Puffballs United.

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Adobe fixes flaws in Flash Player and Adobe Connect

Network World

Adobe Systems has released scheduled security patches for its widely used Flash Player software as well as the Adobe Connect web conferencing platform, which is popular in enterprise environments. All of them were privately reported by researchers through Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative, an exploit acquisition program.

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Adobe is adding its ‘content authenticity’ tool to the latest Photoshop beta

The Verge

Adobe will let some Adobe Creative Cloud customers try a tool that builds trustworthy attribution directly into a picture. As part of a bigger software update, Adobe is moving forward with the Content Authenticity Initiative, a system it proposed last year. Adobe lays out exactly how the process works in a video.

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