Software

The new Microsoft Launcher 6.0 will be the soul of the Surface Duo, the much anticipated foldable phone.

Here’s how to turn on Gmail dark mode on the desktop, in Android and iOS.

The new design puts more of Chrome's major functions at your fingertips, but it's a little messy.

I've been waiting and waiting for a new feature coming to Firefox. Here's how to try it out now.

Merging two ancient file formats can sneak malicious macros past Microsoft Office for Mac's toughest security.

Here's how to download and install the iPad's major software update — it's not iOS, it's much better.

The new feature in the DoNotPay app gives you false bank details and ends

After four years of consideration, Google has started to remove some functions from its browser.

The new features let you search for words and even copy/paste them.

The Huawei-developed software will appear on phones and smart home devices alike.

At 775 megabytes, the nostalgia application reproduces the Windows 1.11 experience with added effects.

New developer guidelines may let the apps continue to use the very software Apple said was too risky for consumer use.

Apple admits it has crippled or banned many third-party parental-control and screen-time-limiting apps due to user 'privacy concerns.'

A partnership Serato, the kings of DJ software, looks to give Soundcloud musicians and rappers an easier way to get to influential DJs.

Google has a new service that will let you set up accounts for your children while also managing screen time and app usage. Here's how Family Link works.

Instead of monitoring everything your kids do online, the Xooloo parental control app is more concerned about whether they're spending too much time in any one app.

NOPE is a Chrome extension that lets you click a button to call yourself so you can avoid time-wasting conversations.

In a new study from AV-TEST, only four Mac security packages were able to detect all possible threats, and Webroot performed terribly.

In a recent test, SE Labs put ransomware front and center, and found four antimalware programs that can quash it regularly.

It's getting better, but Windows' built-in protection isn't strong enough compared to superior stand-alone free and paid antivirus software.

Four of the 20 Windows 10 antivirus programs tested received perfect ratings, but a few questionable products fell well short of the mark.

Mac owners: Perfect your pictures with these tips for the new, free Photos image-editing app for OS X Yosemite.

Adobe's popular Lightroom app joins the company's Creative Cloud subscription model, and gets several new features and upgrades.

Everything you need to know about Cyanogen -- the Android modification that may be better than Android itself.

Adobe's new Document Cloud and Acrobat DC may change the way people work with PDF documents forever.

Intel partners with Ratpr to help users optimize the integrated graphics that is found in 70 percent of today's computers.

Microsoft has dismal smartphone market share right now, but Windows 10 looks to make the platform more relevant for developers and shoppers.

Amazon's new WorkMail service could take on Microsoft Outlook and Gmail as the next big thing in enterprise email.

From big OS improvements to the 84-inch Surface Hub and a holographic headset, Microsoft's Windows 10 event packed more than a few surprises.