Apple's Plus plan pays off
Features offered only on the iPhone 7 Plus helped boost sales of the larger smartphone, but weren't the only reasons a higher percentage of customers went big in 2016.
View ArticleAnalysts peer into Microsoft's rumored Windows 10 Cloud
Talk of a new version of Windows 10, dubbed "Cloud," surfaced last week and many see the move as a way to rival Google's Chrome OS.
View ArticleGOP senator alleges password-hijack attempts after blasting WikiLeaks founder
Sen. Ben Sasse (R-Neb.) did not elaborate on the exact nature of the password-reset messages he said he'd seen, such as whether they were limited to a single app and how they had been sent.
View ArticleMore iPad screen sizes unlikely to stop slump
Apple would be smart to make good on speculation about new iPad screen sizes, but don't expect the recent slump in tablet sales to end, analysts said.
View ArticleBill Gates again tops world's billionaire list
Bill Gates, co-founder and former CEO of Microsoft, was the world's richest person in 2016, Forbes said today.
View ArticleExperts contend Microsoft canceled Feb. updates to patch NSA exploits
Microsoft may have delayed its February security update slate to finish patching critical flaws in Windows that a hacker gang tried to sell.
View ArticleMicrosoft plugs new power savings in Windows 10
Microsoft is touting operating system-wide power savings in a recent preview of Windows 10, claiming it can reduce notebook battery consumption by 11% on some newer laptops.
View ArticleGoogle girds for enterprise battle with Chrome OS subscription
The US$50 Chrome Enterprise subscription plan aims to position the lightweight Chrome OS as a real workplace rival to Microsoft.
View ArticleHere's when will Apple release iOS 11...
...And which devices will be able to run Apple's updated mobile OS, which has been in public beta since late June.
View ArticleHere's the Apple macOS High Sierra release date
...and the list of which desktops and laptops can run the updated OS, which has been in public beta since mid-summer.
View ArticleWindows 10 update (and retirement) calendar: Mark these dates
Microsoft is releasing new versions of Windows 10 on a set schedule – and just as regularly retiring older versions from support.
View ArticleMozilla sets termination date for Firefox's legacy add-ons
The company will stop supporting Firefox ESR 52, the final release that is compatible with legacy add-ons, in two weeks.
View ArticleMozilla to add password manager, hack alert to Firefox 70
The browser upgrade, expected to launch in October, will warn users when their saved passwords have been revealed by a data breach.
View ArticleApple finally releases first macOS 'Big Sur' public beta
Though Apple had said it would deliver the public beta of its upcoming OS in July, that month came and went without a release.
View ArticleApple upgrades Safari on Catalina and Mojave in annual exercise
Safari 14 offers expanded tab management, website Touch ID authentication, a new privacy report and additional customisation options.
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