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Microsoft Teams Adds Beta Support for Apple Silicon Macs

Microsoft has quietly released a beta version of Teams optimized for Apple Silicon Macs.

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Programming Windows: Reimagining Feedback (Premium)

When pushed on its Windows 8 design decisions, the Windows team simply dug in and…

Elon Musk to Buy Twitter for $44 Billion

It’s official: Twitter announced today that it has agreed to a sale to billionaire Elon…

Xbox Beat US Sales Records in March 2022

March 2022 was a new record month for Xbox hardware unit and dollar sales in…

Google is Rolling Out Clearer Cookie Banners in Europe

Google has started rolling out new cookie banners in Europe that allow users of Google…

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EU’s Digital Services Act Aims to Make Big Tech Accountable

EU's Digital Services Act is a new set of rules aiming to make big tech…

Report: iPhone 14 Lineup to Offer New Screen Size Choice

Apple is expected to release a new 6.7" iPhone 14 Max this year as a…

Microsoft Offers Insights from its Internal Windows 11 Upgrade

As part of a fruitless bid to get businesses to upgrade to Windows 11, Microsoft…

Google Pixel Watch Prototype Allegedly Found in a Restaurant

A prototype Google Pixel Watch was allegedly found by the patron of a restaurant who…

This Week in IT – Is Microsoft Killing Off Patch Tuesday?

This week in IT, Russell Smith examines whether Microsoft Autopatch could kill off Patch Tuesday…

Report: Netflix Wants to Invest in Fewer, Better Originals

Netflix wants to change the way it invests in exclusive shows after the streaming service…

Spotify Opens the Gates to Video Podcasts

Spotify is now allowing content creators in the US, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, and the…

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Ask Paul: April 22 (Premium)

Happy Friday! In addition to the usual set of excellent reader questions, I have a…

Google Play Policy Update Targets Third-party Call Recording Apps

Google wants to get rid of third-party Android apps that can record phone calls on…

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Programming Windows: Hello, WinRT (Premium)

The Windows Runtime (WinRT) was a major departure from the .NET desktop frameworks that preceded…

Canonical Releases Ubuntu 22.04 LTS

Canonical today announced the release of Ubuntu 22.04 LTS which, as a long-term support release,…

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