From The Verge: iFixit has gotten its hands on Apple’s new M1-powered MacBook Air and MacBook Pro, which of course is to say that its team has torn the laptops apart to find out what’s inside. And, while the Air and the Pro have set groundbreaking new standards for performance and efficiency, it...

From CNET: Google is loosening control over the core of its Chrome browser, a move that helps Microsoft, Samsung and Brave build competitors while advancing the search giant's vision of the web.

Over the past six months, Google welcomed the first outside developer into the leadership of its...

From PC Mag: Microsoft really wants everyone to use Teams as their video chat service of choice over Thanksgiving and Christmas. With that in mind, it's allowing calls to friends and family to last up to 24 hours and with up to 300 participants for free on desktop and the web.

Yesterday, Microsoft...

From Turtle Beach Press Release: Turtle Beach (Nasdaq: HEAR) and TIDAL have expanded their ongoing partnership focusing on the intersection of gaming and music. The partnership will now feature exclusive content drops, artist-curated playlists and product giveaways, and it all kicks-off with R.LUM.R...

From The Verge: After two long, complicated years, every Android user worldwide (outside China and Russia) now has access to the next-gen texting standard that is replacing SMS. Google is directly offering RCS chat services through its Android Messages app to anybody who installs it and uses it as...

From PC Mag: Nvidia’s cloud gaming service, GeForce Now, can now be enjoyed on iOS devices.

On Thursday, the company launched a beta for GeForce Now that can be run on the Safari browser for Apple’s iOS operating system. “That means more than 5 million GeForce Now members can now access the latest...

From CNET: Google wants its software to become the center of people's financial lives. The search giant on Wednesday said it's overhauling its Google Pay service, which lets people pay for stuff using their phones, and extending the focus to online banking, shopping and loyalty programs.

It's...

From PC Mag: Epic has decided to offer Fortnite players the ability to video chat with their friends while they play the game, and it has tapped Houseparty to help make the new feature available.

Video chat will be available to players on PC, PS4, and PS5, but because it relies on the Houseparty...

From The Verge: Google plans to release a version of Chrome that will run natively on Apple’s new Macs with Arm-based processors on Wednesday, according to Mark Chang, a Chrome product manager. Google actually began rolling the new version out Tuesday, but paused the rollout because that version may...

From CNET: Apple's changing the way it treats small developers next year, halving the 30% commission it charges on sales made through its App Store for the iPhone, iPad and Mac computer. The 15% commission will apply to companies making up to $1 million in sales per calendar year.

"The savings mean...