The Verge

AUGUST 11, 2020

Apple has released public betas for the next big Apple Watch and Mac software updates. The link behavior popped up on Twitter yesterday : if you’re an Apple News Plus subscriber, clicking links to publications that are part of that subscription bundle will take you to the Apple News app instead of your browser.

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Gizmodo

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Syncing all of your Apple data and files to devices that aren’t made by Apple isn’t the exercise in futility that it once was. There are now several signs that Apple is ready to cautiously welcome users of other hardware to its services, including tools for Chrome, Windows, and Android.

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Gizmodo

MAY 3, 2021

Apple trial kicked off on Monday morning, and it’s already devolved into a giant, internet-fueled mess. The Epic v. Read more.

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The Verge

JUNE 10, 2021

Apple had its WWDC keynote on Monday , where it showed off the big new features coming to its platforms, but it didn’t have time to show off everything coming to the new versions of iOS , iPadOS , and macOS. Leaving and arrival times are coming to Apple Maps , letting you better plan trips in the future. He didn’t tell you everything.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Microsoft now tells me the goal is actually to have full parity between the iOS and Android apps, and that Apple is already reviewing the iOS version now. You see, Apple has a name for apps like these, distinct from the individual streaming game idea that we discussed last week. Left is iOS, right is Android.

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Gizmodo

JUNE 24, 2021

Windows is my desktop operating system. It’s what I’ve been using all my life. I feel just as married to it as my Android smartphone, which has been my mobile OS since the dawn of smartphones (or just shortly thereafter). But despite the different ways that I can sync the two platforms through apps and browsers, I… Read more.

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GeekWire

JULY 19, 2023

Via Seattle Seahawks) Paul Allen would be right at home scrolling the Seattle Seahawks internet experience today — so long as the late Microsoft co-founder and team owner’s dial-up connection was working. The site is presented by Microsoft and features an ad for Internet Explorer that resolves to the Edge browser home page.

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IT Toolbox

JULY 26, 2016

They were sued because they were trying to force the windows operating system users to use internet explorer over and above other browsers. Microsoft was claiming that the internet explorer program was an integral part of the operating system and couldn't

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Computerworld Vertical IT

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

This week brought updates that I consider critical for the “Big Three” — my operating system (Windows), my browser (Google Chrome) and my phone (from Apple). While I strongly recommend that you patch Chrome and your iPhone as soon as possible, I always recommend that you hold back on updating Windows.

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Gizmodo

JUNE 24, 2021

Today Microsoft announced the next big chapter for its ubiquitous operating system: Windows 11 is here, and while there’s some awkwardness to work out (specifically in the way Microsoft is handling Android app integration), Windows 11 feels like the big facelift Microsoft really needed. Read more.

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GeekWire

MAY 3, 2021

Kicking off in federal court today, the closely watched battle between the makers of Fortnite and Apple will include an attorney who is well known for her role in one of the seminal antitrust fights in tech history: U.S. Apple antitrust fight focuses on Apple’s control of the App Store. (Bigstock Photo). The Epic Games v.

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Gizmodo

MARCH 10, 2022

No, this isn’t about Apple giving us an actually useful selection of ports (see Mac Studio ), or Google releasing iOS-friendly emoji reactions , but rather, Microsoft is finally adding tabs to the File Explorer. I never thought I’d see the day. Read more.

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Gizmodo

OCTOBER 31, 2021

With its App Tracking Transparency policy launched in April, Apple overhauled its iPhone lineup’s privacy settings to give users more control over their data. That decision cost Snap, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube an estimated $9.85 billion in lost revenue in the second half of this year, the Financial Times reports. Read more.

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TechSpot

DECEMBER 27, 2020

Windows Vista was on its first year. Internet Explorer was the top web browser and the Xbox 360 was proving naysayers wrong. Apple was back in the. Microsoft was as dominant force as ever in the tech industry. Bill Gates was the company's chief software architect.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Apple has finally introduced its first Macs with processors it designed itself: a 13-inch MacBook Air , a 13-inch MacBook Pro , and a Mac mini. Apple is promising significant performance benefits over Intel processors and, for the laptops, a huge increase in battery life. (To Image: Apple. We know what we’re getting with Intel.

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The Verge

AUGUST 15, 2020

Apple’s cloud ban and Fortnite feud have made it gaming’s latest villain Apple has always had a complicated relationship with the game industry, but this month that relationship slid into a bitter and very public legal and regulatory war that could shape the future of iPhone apps. Join the fight to stop 2020 from becoming ‘1984.’”.

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Gizmodo

JULY 20, 2021

Apple has been a bit more aggressive than most of the tech giants when it comes to returning to the office. it appears Apple is pushing back the start of its return-to-office timeline by at least a month. However, due to yet another rise in covid-19 cases throughout the U.S., Read more.

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GeekWire

JUNE 18, 2020

Microsoft President Brad Smith wants more scrutiny on app store policies imposed by its competitors such as Apple and Google. In an interview with Politico on Thursday, Smith did not name Apple and Google specifically, though he noted the 30% revenue cut that the companies typically take from app subscription payments.

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Gizmodo

MAY 17, 2021

Rumors had it that Apple would soon launch hifi audio streaming for Apple Music—and they were true. Today, Apple announced it’s bringing both spatial audio with Dolby Atmos and lossless audio to its music streaming service in June. Read more.

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Gizmodo

APRIL 20, 2021

Microsoft is reportedly reworking its entire Store app in Windows 10, including policy changes for developers and making the UI easier to navigate. Windows Central reports the changes are a sweeping rejuvenation of the Microsoft Store, changes that will hopefully encourage Windows 10 users to use the app more often… Read more.

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The Verge

JUNE 24, 2020

With an Apple ID, you can also send texts and make calls over the internet using the Messages and FaceTime apps on your Mac. To make calls using cellular service or to send SMS messages through your carrier (as opposed to over the internet), your iPhone needs to be running iOS 8.1 Sign in to Messages with your Apple ID.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Apple first added pinch to zoom to desktop Safari in 2011. Microsoft supported pinch to zoom in Internet Explorer on Windows 8 touchscreens in 2012. It works on Windows and Mac trackpads and Windows touchscreens. Firefox is finally getting a feature that other major browsers have had for years: pinch to zoom.

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Galido

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Information Technology Blog - - Data Security and its Importance on the Internet - Information Technology Blog. Below are some useful tips on protecting yourself and knowing about data security and why it is important to protect yourself on the Internet. Keep Systems Updated. Thicken your Browser’s Security Layer.

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Gizmodo

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Snap is facing a lawsuit from one of its shareholders for allegedly exaggerating how well it could adapt to the privacy updates Apple rolled out earlier this year, Reuters reports. Read more.

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Gizmodo

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

2021 was a bad PR year for Big Tech. Lawmakers , advocates, and scholars filled pages of books and held hours of hearing exalting what they viewed as an industry being strangled by a handful of players using anti-competitive practices to solidify their position as kings. Ironically, those exact same tactics were… Read more.

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Oh, nothing much — just the future of the internet. Apple might even catch a lawsuit , too. If the DOJ loses, it becomes a very serious question of what’s it going to take,” Harold Feld, senior vice president at Public Knowledge, an open internet advocacy group, said. Remember Internet Explorer? What’s at stake?

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The Verge

JUNE 25, 2021

But on today’s episode of The Verge ’s Decoder podcast , Microsoft chairman and CEO Satya Nadella suggests there’s a fundamental difference between his vision and what Apple and Google are doing. Windows 11 will demonstrate that “disaggregation” in at least two big ways. Apple trial. More on that in a bit.).

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Gizmodo

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Apple has bought out just short of 100 small businesses over the last six years as part of its corporate acquisition spree, CEO Tim Cook told shareholders at a virtual meeting on Tuesday. Read more.

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Gizmodo

MAY 25, 2021

Hot on the heels of recent Apple Watch app overhauls from Spotify and Deezer , Tidal announced today that it’s finally bringing its app to the most popular smartwatch. And yes, you can download offline playlists for untethered playback. Read more.

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Kitaboo

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Top 8 eBook Distribution Services in 2024 KITABOO Apple iBooks Kindle Direct Publishing by Amazon Barnes & Noble Press Draft2Digital Kobo Writing Life Bookrix BookBaby II. Their app is compatible with iOS, Android, and Windows. Apple iBooks Apple iBooks is an ideal option for free self-publishing eBook distribution services.

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Gizmodo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

And oh my God, how far the Windows platform has come. The last time I used a PC as small as Microsoft’s Surface Go 3 was a similarly-sized netbook more than a decade ago. Read more.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 28, 2020

We’ve included great apps that are just generally fun or useful to have on your phone, and apps that you should download to replace the default ones that Apple ships. With iOS 14, Apple made it easier to customize the way your iPhone looks, offering new widgets and easier methods for setting custom application icons. Widgetsmith.

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Gizmodo

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

With the introduction of iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 (and macOS Monterey on the way), Apple has toppled a few bricks from the top of its garden wall by making it so you can jump on a FaceTime call through a web browser on any device. However, that doesn’t mean you get a full FaceTime experience on Android or Windows. Read more.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Mehdi is a Microsoft veteran of more than 31 years, who has been involved in the development and launch of some of the company’s biggest products, including Windows 95 and Windows 11, the Xbox One console, and past versions of Microsoft’s search engine. I’ll keep refining my approach for future attempts.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

So you could save copy of the website right now, *unplug your computer from the internet,* and play Wordle every day for years. I checked real quick on my Windows desktop, and sure enough, right-click > save as created a complete copy of Wordle on my desktop, just like any other webpage I might save for offline use.

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The Verge

MARCH 10, 2022

What happens if you’re gaming on your desktop Windows PC but want to continue the game from a different part of the house — or even out of the house? If you want to stream games to your phone, download the Steam link client to your Android or Apple device. First, you’re going to need an internet connection with excellent upload speeds.

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Vox

JULY 20, 2022

That era, in the early 2010s, was Mark Zuckerberg’s first big attempt at making Facebook much bigger than just a social network and more like a platform for developers akin to Windows. It was a formative period for the internet, when mobile phones and the app economy were just taking off.

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