Tech News and Opinions
What you should know about buying a laptop for college
What features are most important? How much should you expect to spend? Could a tablet do the trick instead?
Microsoft Surface PCs blasted by Consumer Reports for reliability issues
In its annual reliability study, Consumer Reports blasted Microsoft's Surface lineup of PCs and removed its "recommended" designation for all Surfaces, according to reports.
Microsoft is refining Outlook.com with a new design and intelligent features
The company will be testing a new and smarter Outlook on the web as part of the beta program, and users will be able to get a sneak peek at the next-generation of Outlook.com by joining the beta.
This might explain why your electricity bill is so high
Even when you turn off your electronics, they could still be wasting electricity. When you press the off switch, many electronics -- like televisions, DVRs and satellite boxes-- go into standby mode.
Warning, Windows 10 users! Tech support scammers have a new method for phishing attacks
Microsoft's Malware Protection Center has spotted new phishing techniques that direct Windows 10 users to fraudulent tech-support sites. Here's how you could be affected.
Desktop and Laptop Tips and Tricks
Firefox 55 is out: Windows users get WebVR, plus more speed, faster launches
Firefox 55 has become the first desktop browser with WebVR support.
Microsoft fixes 'critical' security bugs affecting all versions of Windows
Microsoft patched 48 separate vulnerabilities — the majority of which were the highest "critical" rating.
Your Passwords are Probably a Lot Worse than You Think
Password breaches have become commonplace. Here's how to check the status of your passwords and, more important, keep your identity safe.
How and why to switch from Google to Bing
Whether you choose to switch search engines as a protest or just because you like Amazon gift cards, it's easy to do.
Microsoft blurs the line between desktop and cloud with OneDrive update
A new feature called “Files On-Demand,” will roll out along with the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update and will give users more control over which files are stored locally versus in the cloud.
Mobile Computing Tips and Tricks
How to shoot amazing black-and-white photos on your iPhone
Sometimes we’re attracted by a pattern, or perhaps color even detracts from an image (like a row of cars in front of a beatific white building). At those times, we should shoot black-and-white images, which emphasize pattern, texture and shape.
How to Clear Cookies from iPhone & iPad
When you delete cookies from your iPhone or iPad, you free up storage space and improve your device's performance speeds.
OneDrive 9.1 for iOS Adds Paper Scanning, Offline Folders, and Expiring Share Links
Microsoft released a "completely rewritten" version update of OneDrive for iOS on Tuesday, promising bug fixes, performance improvements, and several new features for Office 365 subscribers.
4 ways to save a web page on an iPhone or Android phone
Instead of bookmarking a URL that might disappear tomorrow, try saving a web page—permanently—to your Android or iOS handset.
Android Distribution Updated for August 2017: Nougat Brings Fire and Fury | Droid Life
Google updated the numbers for the month of August, showing Nougat and Marshmallow still on the rise, while most of the rest of the Android versions dropped.
Samsung inexplicably opens up its Android browser
Samsung has announced that the new version of its browser, Samsung Internet, can be used on any relatively new Android phone, which is good news if you're bored of existing mobile browsers that already do the job perfectly well.
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