2019-10-07 15:00
Samsung's Chromebook 4 and Chromebook 4+ offer affordable, small luxuries
Samsung’s Chromebook 4 and Chromebook 4+, both announced Monday, represent one big upgrade and a bunch of little ones to the company’s popular line of entry-level Google machines. The laptops start shipping Monday as well, with starting
2019-10-07 15:00
AMD's Radeon RX 5500 graphics card brings Navi to the masses with 'next level 1080p gaming'
With AMD’s new Radeon RX 5500 series announced Monday, some of the company’s most advanced graphics technologies just got more affordable. Unfortunately you’ll have to buy a prebuilt PC to get it, at least at first.
2019-10-07 14:57
Apple approves Hong Kong protest location app
The firm had said the app, which shows protesters where the police are, "enabled illegal activity".
2019-10-07 14:15
Copycat coders create 'vulnerable' apps
Developers who copy code rather than write it themselves leave apps open to attack, a study warns.
2019-10-07 12:00
Microsoft crowdsourced QA, and look what we got
Will the next update to Windows 10, which should roll out in the next few weeks, be bug-free? That’s never a reasonable expectation, for Microsoft or any other software maker. Will it absolutely, positively not do something so horrendous
2019-10-07 12:00
Microsoft's plan to ignore Windows 10 1809 worked
As expected, Microsoft never put Windows 10 1809 on a majority of users' PCs, instead sidestepping the problem-hounded upgrade that was delayed by months earlier this year.
2019-10-07 12:00
Microsoft crowdsourced QA, and look what we got
Will the next update to Windows 10, which should roll out in the next few weeks, be bug-free? That’s never a reasonable expectation, for Microsoft or any other software maker. Will it absolutely, positively not do something so horrendous
2019-10-07 12:00
Microsoft's plan to ignore Windows 10 1809 worked
As expected, Microsoft never put Windows 10 1809 on a majority of users' PCs, instead sidestepping the problem-hounded upgrade that was delayed by months earlier this year.
2019-10-06 01:15
Facebook encryption: Should governments be given keys to access our messages?
Facebook has been asked to roll back plans to bring end-to-end encryption to its platforms.
2019-10-05 02:51
Justice Department takes another run at encryption backdoors with ‘lawful access’
Following in the footsteps of former FBI Director James Comey and other top law enforcement officials, Attorney General William Barr is taking a swing at the growing prevalence of encryption across the digital landscape, with a particular r