From PC Mag: Apple tends to be the company that starts trends in smartphone design, which is why we've seen the headphone jack disappear from an increasing number of handsets. However, Xiaomi is going a step further than that with its latest concept smartphone design.

Today, the Chinese electronics...

From The Verge: If you’ve been hunting for a Thunderbolt 4 dock for your new laptop, Razer has a new option for you to consider, simply called the Razer Thunderbolt 4 Dock. It’s loaded with ports, and of course, Chroma RGB lighting, too. Razer says it’s USB4 compliant, so it’ll be compatible with...

From CNET: The Alphabet Workers Union on Thursday alleged that Google contractors were banned from discussing wages, according to a complaint filed with the National Labor Relations Board.

One contractor, named Shannon Wait, was suspended last week after complaining about conditions at the South...

From The Verge: Microsoft Viva is Microsoft’s new push for helping businesses with remote work and a big bet on this new way of life becoming the norm. It’s designed to act as a portal for both employees and businesses to navigate the complexities of working from home. Microsoft is launching Viva...

From PC Mag: Instagram is testing yet another TikTok-esque feature that lets users browse stories vertically.

First spotted by mobile developer and self-described "leaker" Alessandro Paluzzi, the function was dug up from Instagram's code and is still in its initial stages.

"This is an early...

From CNET: IBM unveiled on Wednesday improvements to quantum computing software that it expects will increase performance of its complex machines by a factor of 100, a development that builds on Big Blue's progress in making the advanced computing hardware.

In a road map, the computing giant...

From The Verge: Microsoft is updating its OneDrive app for Android this week with a new home screen, Samsung Motion Photos support, and the ability to play 8K videos. The new home screen includes quick access to recent files, offline files, and the “On This Day” feature of OneDrive that reminds you...

From PC Mag: Instagram's new Recently Deleted feature helps users manage content—whether you accidentally discarded a photo or got hacked and want to restore your feed.

"We know this is something people have been asking for and now, for the first time, you can review and restore deleted content in...

From CNET: Jeff Bezos is going the route of Steve Jobs, Bill Gates and Larry Page, ceding the CEO responsibilities of a powerhouse company in full stride: Amazon has reached new heights of influence and relevance amid our pandemic-driven locked-down lives. For Bezos, it's been more than a quarter...