From CNET: The slow and inexorable slide to a world without Flash continues, with Google revealing plans to phase out support for Adobe's Flash Player in its Chrome browser for all but a handful of websites. And the company expects the changes to roll out by the fourth quarter of 2016.
While it...
As an audio enthusiast, I love to share with other people the experience of amazing sound. About half a year ago, my friend and I were talking about audio products. Since I knew she was the kind of person who knows how to appreciate a pair of good headphones, as in not anything that rhymes with "heats" prescribed by a certain doctor, I decided to lend her my V-MODA XS for a week to try out. I am not going to reiterate my love for the XS here, but...
As I am preparing for interviews to enter in the working world, I have been looking at typical interview questions to get myself ready. One of the questions I ran into was, "What makes a good leader?" It may seem a bit odd to expect this question, especially for a junior level position, but from a human resources perspective, it makes a lot of sense. Companies are not just hiring for the present, but also for the future. Thus when I think of a...
From InfoWorld: Microsoft's Edge browser has slipped to its smallest-ever percentage of Windows 10 in the U.S., according to data from a consortium of government websites.
Edge, the default browser in Windows 10, was used by 22.1 percent of those running the new operating system in April, data from...
From PC World: Adobe Systems has released a security update for Flash Player in order to fix a publicly known vulnerability, as well as 24 privately reported security flaws.
The company issued a warning about the zero-day—previously unknown and unpatched—vulnerability on Tuesday, saying that it is...
From CNET: Those with Android-powered phones sometimes have enjoyed the fruits of Google's labor earlier than those with iPhones -- the Chrome browser, for example, or the ability to store Google Maps for offline use. But people with Apple's iOS-powered mobile devices were the first to get Gboard...
From InfoWorld: Android users can now get text translated in any app on their smartphone thanks to an update to Google Translate released today.
The app now has the new Tap to Translate feature that lets people select text in one language, copy it, and with the tap of a button, see it in another...
From PC World: Lyft has agreed to pay $27 million to settle a dispute with drivers in California, under pressure from the judge who found the earlier proposed payment of $12.25 million was too small.
The ride-hailing company and its rival Uber Technologies are keen to settle with the drivers in...
From CNET: Google is working on standalone hardware for the home that will integrate the web giant's search and voice technology, according to a report Wednesday by Recode.
The device, which is going by the internal name "Chirp," is said to resemble Google's OnHub wireless router. Such a device...
From InfoWorld: Last month Microsoft released a blitz of Surface Book and Surface Pro 4 updates that solved most of the problems plaguing users. But there were lingering complaints: For some people the Windows Hello camera wouldn't switch on prior to login, and others had problems with the sleep...
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