Microsoft Touts New Power Saving Feature In Windows 10
Microsoft is touting operating system-wide power efficiencies in a recent preview of Windows 10, claiming that the technology will reduce notebook battery consumption by 11% on laptops equipped with...
View ArticleMozilla Rolls Out Improved Version Of Firefox
Mozilla continued its years-long campaign to make Firefox more technologically competitive with the competition, Google’s Chrome in particular, by boosting performance, increasing stability and reining...
View ArticleGoogle News Redesigned, Focuses On Fact-checking
Google News debuted a new designed site this week that’s more about facts than fonts. As with any redesign, the aim is to present a cleaner, uncluttered page that makes content easier to find and...
View ArticleTrello Add Native Desktop Project Management App
Trello subscribers can now access the project management tool directly from their desktop after the launch of native Windows and Mac apps. The software had previously been browser-based only, meaning...
View ArticleFireFox Quantum Browser Coming In November
Firefox 57 is faster at starting up and loading web pages, judged on page-load speed, "Firefox Quantum is often perceivably faster" while using 30 percent less memory, Nguyen said in a blog post...
View ArticleFirefox Going After Insecure Sites
To enable this feature, users must navigate to the about: config settings section, search for the preference, and double-click to enable it.
View ArticleBrave Browser Is Revamped, Adds Tor Privacy Tabs
Brave, the ad-blocking browser is undergoing a major overhaul, once again has an option for private tabs augmented by the Tor Project’s technology for keeping websites from tracking you online. Brave...
View ArticleFirefox’s ‘Project Fission’ Will Wall Off Malicious Websites
Mozilla has decided to strengthen Firefox’s defensive skills by mimicking the “Site Isolation” technology introduced to Google’s Chrome last year. Dubbed “Project Fission,” the effort will more...
View ArticleTwitter Exploring Ways To Make Conversations Easier
Keeping up with a conversation on Twitter can feel like a chore, especially if multiple users are replying to a tweet at the same time. Twitter CEO and co-founder Jack Dorsey saw firsthand how hard it...
View ArticleIs Adobe Looking Into Chip Design
Apparently he is thinking that ARM does afford a model for a software company to package its technology much closer to silicon. Adobe could do that without literally making its own chips, including by...
View ArticleMozilla Teams Up With News Subscription Service Scroll For Tab Management
Mozilla plans to work with the news subscription service Scroll in yet another exploration of separating online advertising from content, the two companies said this week. Scroll, which has yet to...
View ArticleVerizon Creates A Plan For Kids First Smartphone
Verizon is touting its plan for parents considering the first smartphone for their children. The new Just Kids plan is designed to give parents “peace of mind” when taking the plunge. Angie Klein, vice...
View ArticleFacebook Debuts Newly Designed Workplace App
Along with an update to its core consumer offering at its F8 developer conference this week, Facebook debuted a redesigned interface for its Workplace enterprise social network. One analyst described...
View ArticleGoogle Updating Desktop Version Of News Tab
Google is working on updating the desktop version of its News tab to make it more obvious what outlet you’re reading and make the headline more prominent, basically making it look a lot like the search...
View ArticleTwitter Begins Roll Out Of Redesigned Desktop Version
Say goodbye to the Twitter website you once knew as it will be a thing of the past soon. The tech company confirmed that it redesigned its website to make the social network easier for users to...
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