Facebook's rewritten Messenger app reduces the codebase by 84%, allowing the app to be smaller, faster, and simpler to use as Facebook looks to unify its messaging services.
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Facebook's rewritten Messenger app reduces the codebase by 84%, allowing the app to be smaller, faster, and simpler to use as Facebook looks to unify its messaging services.
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Announced at Build 2019, Microsoft’s Fluid Framework is now available in preview. But what is it? And what will it become?
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Facebook is suing data analytics firm OneAudience after the company paid third-party apps to use a malicious SDK that allowed the company to steal user data without their permission.
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LinkedIn wants to catch the next generation of users with a new Stories format, internally testing LinkedIn Stories as it explores Stories in a professional context.
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Facebook is cancelling its annual developer conference, F8, due to concerns over coronavirus. It will instead host local events and live-streamed content.
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Google has officially petitioned the U.S. government to allow it to supply its Play Store and apps on Huawei’s Android devices.
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Google Earth has so far only worked on Google's Chrome browser, limiting users of other browsers like Microsoft Edge, Firefox, etc. That's changing now, though.
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Microsoft today pushed the new Edge web browser to the Release Preview ring of the Windows Insider program.
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Microsoft releases new build of the new Microsoft Edge browser to its dev channel, brings the edge://surf game toe everyone, along with some other new features.
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The internet archive is now directly integrated into the Brave Browser, letting users access deleted web pages from the internet archive with a single click.
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Microsoft's new Tracking Prevention feature is now available for those on Android, along with the ability to sync browser data with the new Microsoft Edge.
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Microsoft brings the new Fluent Design-inspired look for OneDrive to Android, introduces new dark mode, Recent view, and On This Day feature as part of massive new update.
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Like Opera, Mozilla is adding support for encrypted DNS over HTTPS (DoH) to its flagship web browser for improved privacy and security.
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The Opera web browser has been rebranded with a new year-based naming scheme and some neat new organizational features.
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Microsoft updated Microsoft Edge on iOS with the same tracking protection functionality it provides on desktop versions of the browser.
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If you have an Office 365 commercial account, you can use it to sign-in to Windows 10 instead of using a Microsoft account.
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Google starts warning users of "security" issues when downloading extensions from the Chrome Web Store on the new Microsoft Edge browser.
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Some readers have asked whether it makes sense for an individual to move from an Office 365 consumer account to a commercial account.
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Microsoft teases a couple of new editing features for Office on mobile phones that introduce a different approach to working with Office documents on phones.
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Adobe is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its flagship Photoshop application by adding new features on desktop and iPad.
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It is perhaps not coincidental that the coming Windows 10X user experience mimics that provided by Office via multiple entry-points.
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Smart doorbell maker Ring announced today that it will now require two-factor authentication on all accounts, improving security.
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Microsoft's brand new Office app brings together the best of Office in a single, unified mobile app where users can access all their documents.
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Microsoft has published a list of features it plans to add to its Edge web browser over the next several months.
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The promise of new web browsers like Microsoft Edge is that you can get the good parts of Google without the bad.
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Microsoft is working on a major new Outlook feature called Spaces that helps users organize their emails, Office documents, meetings, and more into different virtual spaces.