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The EU browser wars have begun as Apple opens up
Ad agencies, Apple, and the big names in internet technology will be paying particular attention to EU browser market share data in the coming weeks.
Microsoft is holding back the ‘AI PC’ revolution
The PC industry’s marketing crowd is writing checks its products still can’t cash.
Windows 11: A guide to the updates
Here’s what you need to know about the latest updates to Windows 11 as they’re released from Microsoft. Now updated for KB5035853, released on March 12, 2024.
Windows 10: A guide to the updates
Here's what you need to know about each update to the current version of Windows 10 as it's released from Microsoft. Now updated for KB5035845, released on March 12, 2024.
Apple tweaks its DMA compliance strategy in Europe
Apple has once again shifted its approach to supporting side-loading on iOS devices in Europe.
Healthcare pros show interest in Apple's Vision Pro — survey
Up to 75% of US healthcare professionals are open to exploring the use of Vision Pro devices at work, survey claims.
Why should Apple trust Epic Games?
Do you find it easy to do business with companies that have broken promises and lobbied against your company? Would you even try?
The first EU app stores for iPhones explore new business models
In a galaxy far, far away from the ongoing Apple/Epic spat, the first two announced third-party European app stores show two interesting business proposals.
What is FinanceKit in iOS 17.4?
Other than leaving European users vulnerable to new threats via third-party app stores, iOS 17.4 introduced FinanceKit. What does it do?
Windows 11’s new approach to troubleshooting
In Windows 11 23H2 and beyond, Microsoft is deprecating Windows 10-style troubleshooters in favor of a new architecture. But never fear: assisted troubleshooting is alive and well.
How to control your Android phone with your face
Could this be the future of how we interact with devices?
The MacBook Air — better for business?
With Apple Silicon, we have to get used to Apple offering significant product upgrades for Macs; the M3 MacBook Air is just what most mobile employees need.
Apple warns of increased iPhone security risks
Apple has told its European customers that new EU competition laws will make iPhones less safe.
Microsoft unveils new AI tools for Windows 11
The latest skills allow Copilot to adjust PC settings, while generative AI features in Clipchamp and Photos enable improved editing.
26 note-perfecting tips for Google Keep on Android
Turn Google's note-taking app into a powerful mobile productivity tool with these easy-to-follow tips.
This classic Android app is tapping into the ghost of Google Now
A brand new feature has echoes of the past — in all the right ways.
JAMF warns: Many Apple-using businesses still aren’t secure
Some Apple-centric businesses still don't have security locked down tightly, Jamf warns in its latest Security 360 report. Shockingly, firewalls are disabled on 55% of Macs, the company says.
The 5 most intriguing Android 15 features (and how to enjoy 3 of 'em on any device today)
Google's first Android 15 preview has some interesting additions — and you can bring a few of 'em onto any phone this minute with a teensy touch of creative tinkering.