WhatsApp now lets you enable disappearing messages by default By Alan Martin last updated 31 March 22 WhatsApp upgrades its disappearing message feature, letting users make it the default for all chats.
Steam gaming on Chromebook could finally be happening — yes, really! By Roland Moore-Colyer last updated 17 December 21 Steam gaming on Chromebooks could be coming — and that’s surprisingly exciting.
Microsoft is making it easier to ditch Edge in Windows 11 By Alan Martin published 3 December 21 After getting flak for aggressively pushing Edge, Microsoft is set to let you change browsers more easily in Windows 11.
Starfield footage hints at Skyrim meets The Expanse — and I can't wait By Roland Moore-Colyer last updated 28 April 22 Starfield could be the closest we get to a game of The Expanse.
Huge Black Friday VPN deal from Private Internet Access offers 3 years for just $2.03/pm By Mo Harber-Lamond last updated 21 October 22 vpn PIA is offering an unbeatable Black Friday VPN deal, and from today until December you'll be able to save a huge 83% on its 3-year + 3 month plan.
Windows 11 update is bringing back the infamous blue screen of death By Roland Moore-Colyer published 18 November 21 Back in blue: Windows 11 update sees the return of the BSOD.
Windows 11’s rollout is speeding up — here’s how to check if you can upgrade By Tom Pritchard published 17 November 21 Microsoft is speeding up Windows 11 upgrades, so here's how to check your own PC.
Google Maps is rolling out new features to help you avoid the crowds By Tom Pritchard last updated 5 May 22 Google Maps is going to make it easier to avoid the crowds this holiday season.
Microsoft is making it even harder to avoid the Edge browser in Windows 11 By Alan Martin last updated 3 December 21 Microsoft appears to have blocked apps like EdgeDeflector from breaking Windows 11’s Edge dependency.
This Netflix upgrade could squash poor quality video streaming By Roland Moore-Colyer published 12 November 21 Netflix has adopted the AV1 codec to help battle poor quality video streaming.
Gmail is down across the world — but not for everyone By Tom Pritchard published 12 November 21 Gmail is having issues right now, so it's not just you struggling to get into your work emails.
Watch: Google unveils new AI app to help people with speech impairments By Roland Moore-Colyer published 11 November 21 Google aims to use the power of AI to help people with speech impairments —sign up for it now.
Meet Microsoft Loop — this new tool could change how you work By Imad Khan published 5 November 21 Microsoft Loop is Microsoft's new project collaboration software. This is everything it offers.
You can now run Windows 11 without meeting system requirements — here’s how By Tom Pritchard last updated 11 November 21 Windows 365 lets you skip Windows 11's pesky system requirements and stream the OS from the cloud.
Zoom is getting ads — what you need to know By Tom Pritchard published 3 November 21 Zoom is going to start showing advertising, but only if you don't pay for the service already.
How to download and install macOS Monterey By Alex Wawro last updated 27 October 21 Here's how to download and install MacOS Monterey to your Mac or MacBook.
FaceTime SharePlay coming Monday with iOS 15.1 — what you need to know By Billy Givens last updated 15 December 21 SharePlay, which had been previewed over the summer, is finally arriving on iPhones and iPads after Apple took more time to test the feature. The launch is timed with macOS 12 Monterey's release.
Google Maps just got a powerful Android upgrade that will save you time By Tom Pritchard last updated 29 September 22 Google Maps' new Android widget means you can start navigating directly from the homescreen, which should be handy for people always on the go.
Windows 11 fail — update makes AMD performance even slower By Roland Moore-Colyer published 13 October 21 Microsoft has a patch in the works, but the latest Windows update appears to worsen AMD PC performance issues in Windows 11 rather than fix them.
Snapchat back online after massive outage — but some users still having problems By Tom Pritchard published 13 October 21 Snapchat is having issues, from stopping users accessing the service to not sending messages.
Windows 11 launch day recap — what you need to know By Roland Moore-Colyer published 5 October 21 Microsoft Windows 11 has arrived, and in this live blog we recount the most interesting news from launch day.
How to download and install Windows 11 — a step-by-step guide By Henry T. Casey, Alex Wawro last updated 20 January 23 Here's how to install Windows 11 if you're running Windows 10.
Windows 11 will run Android apps — but not yet By Imad Khan published 4 October 21 Back in June, Microsoft announced that Android apps will work on its latest operating system. But Windows 11 has arrived with Android app support still in development.
Windows 11 will let you sideload Android apps, circumventing Amazon Appstore By Kris Holt published 4 October 21 Even Microsoft knows the Amazon Appstore is meh
Windows 11 requirements: These are all the CPUs that are compatible By Imad Khan published 4 October 21 Windows 11 will have more stringent hardware requirements when compared to previous versions. This includes having an 8th generation or newer CPU. Here are all the compatible chips.
Windows 11 system requirements — check to see if your PC can run it By Tom Pritchard last updated 8 December 22 Windows 11 won't run on every PC. Here's the system requirements you need.
Windows 11 could be bad news for gaming PCs — here’s why By Roland Moore-Colyer last updated 5 October 21 Windows 11 can hurt gaming performance on pre-built PCs thanks to Microsoft’s virtualization-based Security.
Google Pixel new SOS mode can automatically record video in an emergency By Tom Pritchard published 1 October 21 Pixel's Personal Safety app just got a crucial feature for emergencies.
Microsoft Teams is getting this big upgrade to improve your working day By Rory Mellon last updated 23 December 21 The Whiteboard feature in Microsoft Teams has been given a significant overhaul — here's what's new.
This new iOS 15 bug could be eating your photos — here's how By Denise Primbet published 1 October 21 Multiple users have discovered another iOS 15 bug that could cause your saved photos to be deleted.
