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Instagram Rolls Out New Way to Say Something Stupid in Public

7 days ago

Instagram Rolls Out New Way to Say Something Stupid in Public

Andrew Couts

Twitter Passes Stimulus Package for the Very Online

2 weeks ago

Twitter Passes Stimulus Package for the Very Online

Tom McKay

Facebook’s New Ad Campaign Tries To Remind You That Targeted Ads Are Good, Actually

2 weeks ago

Facebook’s New Ad Campaign Tries To Remind You That Targeted Ads Are Good, Actually

Shoshana Wodinsky

Now You Can Filter Your Liked Spotify Jams by Mood

2 weeks ago

Now You Can Filter Your Liked Spotify Jams by Mood

Catie Keck

Google’s Live Caption Tool Is Now Available as a Hidden Feature in Chrome

2 weeks ago

Google’s Live Caption Tool Is Now Available as a Hidden Feature in Chrome

Sam Rutherford

Facebook Finally Bans Myanmar Military After February 1 Coup

2 weeks ago

Facebook Finally Bans Myanmar Military After February 1 Coup

Matt Novak

OLED King LG Says It Will Licence webOS to Other TV Makers

2 weeks ago

OLED King LG Says It Will Licence webOS to Other TV Makers

Catie Keck

How Android’s Nearby Share Compares to Apple’s AirDrop

2 weeks ago

How Android’s Nearby Share Compares to Apple’s AirDrop

David Nield

Google Maps Dark Mode and More Useful Android Features Are Rolling Out Today

2 weeks ago

Google Maps Dark Mode and More Useful Android Features Are Rolling Out Today

Sam Rutherford

Spotify Will Launch a HiFi Streaming Tier Later This Year

2 weeks ago

Spotify Will Launch a HiFi Streaming Tier Later This Year

Victoria Song

Netflix’s New ‘Downloads for You’ Automatically Stores Shows Offline on Your Phone

2 weeks ago

Netflix’s New ‘Downloads for You’ Automatically Stores Shows Offline on Your Phone

Catie Keck

WhatsApp: Users Who Don’t Accept Our New Privacy Policy Won’t Be Able to Read or Send Messages

2 weeks ago

WhatsApp: Users Who Don’t Accept Our New Privacy Policy Won’t Be Able to Read or Send Messages

Jody Serrano

Microsoft Announces the Next Subscription-Less Versions of Office

3 weeks ago

Microsoft Announces the Next Subscription-Less Versions of Office

Alyse Stanley

The First Android 12 Developer Beta Is Here

3 weeks ago

The First Android 12 Developer Beta Is Here

Sam Rutherford

Texas Mayor Announces Resignation After Unhinged Facebook Rant About Power Outages Goes Viral

3 weeks ago

Texas Mayor Announces Resignation After Unhinged Facebook Rant About Power Outages Goes Viral

Matt Novak

A Hugely Popular File-Sharing Android App Also Has Giant, Terrible Security Flaws

3 weeks ago

A Hugely Popular File-Sharing Android App Also Has Giant, Terrible Security Flaws

Lucas Ropek

Spotify’s Employees Can Now Work Wherever They’d Like — No Office Required

3 weeks ago

Spotify’s Employees Can Now Work Wherever They’d Like — No Office Required

Shoshana Wodinsky

Hellfeed: Facebook’s Oversight Board, Parler And GameStonks

3 weeks ago

Hellfeed: Facebook’s Oversight Board, Parler And GameStonks

Tom McKay

Chrome Beta Lets iOS Users Lock Incognito Tabs With Face and Touch ID

3 weeks ago

Chrome Beta Lets iOS Users Lock Incognito Tabs With Face and Touch ID

Catie Keck

Facebook to Restrict Content From Myanmar’s Military Government Following Coup

3 weeks ago

Facebook to Restrict Content From Myanmar’s Military Government Following Coup

Matt Novak

Twitter to Start Labelling Personal Accounts of Heads of State

4 weeks ago

Twitter to Start Labelling Personal Accounts of Heads of State

Alyse Stanley

Google Photos Is Adding New Editing Tools, but You’ll Have to Pay

4 weeks ago

Google Photos Is Adding New Editing Tools, but You’ll Have to Pay

Sam Rutherford

Twitter Wants to Bring Tipping to the Platform

4 weeks ago

Twitter Wants to Bring Tipping to the Platform

Shoshana Wodinsky

Facebook Is Letting a Pipeline Company Run Ads While Muzzling Its Opponents

Science & Health

4 weeks ago

Facebook Is Letting a Pipeline Company Run Ads While Muzzling Its Opponents

Molly Taft

This Researcher Hacked Into 35 Major Tech Companies, Including Microsoft, Tesla, and Netflix

4 weeks ago

This Researcher Hacked Into 35 Major Tech Companies, Including Microsoft, Tesla, and Netflix

Lucas Ropek

Apple Maps Will Soon Get Waze’s Best Features

4 weeks ago

Apple Maps Will Soon Get Waze’s Best Features

Catie Keck

Twitter Blocks Hundreds of Accounts Tied to Protests by Farmers in India

4 weeks ago

Twitter Blocks Hundreds of Accounts Tied to Protests by Farmers in India

Matt Novak

This Myspace Reincarnation Is Bringing Me So Much Joy

4 weeks ago

This Myspace Reincarnation Is Bringing Me So Much Joy

Joanna Nelius

Leaked Android 12 Screenshots Show Some iOS-Like Changes Coming

4 weeks ago

Leaked Android 12 Screenshots Show Some iOS-Like Changes Coming

Sam Rutherford

Is Your Raspberry Pi Phoning Home to Microsoft?

4 weeks ago

Is Your Raspberry Pi Phoning Home to Microsoft?

John Biggs

It Looks Like Apple Will Let You Change Your Default Music App in iOS 14.5

4 weeks ago

It Looks Like Apple Will Let You Change Your Default Music App in iOS 14.5

Catie Keck

Twitter Reportedly Looking to Turn Tweetdeck Into Tweetdeck+

4 weeks ago

Twitter Reportedly Looking to Turn Tweetdeck Into Tweetdeck+

Rhett Jones

Google Pays News Platforms in Australia to Prove No Law Is Needed to Make It Pay News Platforms

4 weeks ago

Google Pays News Platforms in Australia to Prove No Law Is Needed to Make It Pay News Platforms

Rhett Jones

Here’s How to Unlock Your iPhone While You’re Wearing a Mask With the iOS 14.5 Beta

1 month ago

Here’s How to Unlock Your iPhone While You’re Wearing a Mask With the iOS 14.5 Beta

Catie Keck

Parler Cancels Its Own CEO

1 month ago

Parler Cancels Its Own CEO

Tom McKay

You Need to Update Chrome Right Now

1 month ago

You Need to Update Chrome Right Now

Andrew Couts

Chrome Removed The Great Suspender Extension, But Don’t Mourn Your Lost Tabs Just Yet

1 month ago

Chrome Removed The Great Suspender Extension, But Don’t Mourn Your Lost Tabs Just Yet

Alyse Stanley

So What’s Donald Trump Been Up To?

1 month ago

So What’s Donald Trump Been Up To?

Whitney Kimball

Some Older Apple TVs Are Losing the YouTube App Next Month

1 month ago

Some Older Apple TVs Are Losing the YouTube App Next Month

Catie Keck

Android TV Is Getting a Big Update With a New Discovery Page

1 month ago

Android TV Is Getting a Big Update With a New Discovery Page

Catie Keck

Devialet’s Got Some New, Expensive Speakers That Promise to Be Way Better Than Its Old, Expensive Speakers

1 month ago

Devialet’s Got Some New, Expensive Speakers That Promise to Be Way Better Than Its Old, Expensive Speakers

Victoria Song

Days Blurring Together? Add Structure with These Apps

1 month ago

Days Blurring Together? Add Structure with These Apps

David Nield

Next iOS Update Will Fix Apple’s Biggest Fitness+ Problem

1 month ago

Next iOS Update Will Fix Apple’s Biggest Fitness+ Problem

Victoria Song

Facebook Workers Warned About Hateful Groups Well Before Capitol Riot

1 month ago

Facebook Workers Warned About Hateful Groups Well Before Capitol Riot

Shoshana Wodinsky

Ford Will Put Android in Millions of Cars Starting in 2023

1 month ago

Ford Will Put Android in Millions of Cars Starting in 2023

Sam Rutherford

The Complete Guide to Customising Your Apple Watch

1 month ago

The Complete Guide to Customising Your Apple Watch

David Nield

WhatsApp Is Now Using Its Version of Stories to Convince Users It’s Committed to Their Privacy

1 month ago

WhatsApp Is Now Using Its Version of Stories to Convince Users It’s Committed to Their Privacy

Jody Serrano

Google Suspended Federated Chat App Element for Allegedly Hosting Abusive Content

1 month ago

Google Suspended Federated Chat App Element for Allegedly Hosting Abusive Content

Alyse Stanley

Telegram Adds Simple Tool to Bring In Your WhatsApp Data

1 month ago

Telegram Adds Simple Tool to Bring In Your WhatsApp Data

Rhett Jones

Spotify Could One Day Recommend Songs Based on How Your Voice Sounds

1 month ago

Spotify Could One Day Recommend Songs Based on How Your Voice Sounds

Catie Keck

Snipping Tool Bug is Keeping Windows Insider Users From Copy-Pasting Screenshots

1 month ago

Snipping Tool Bug is Keeping Windows Insider Users From Copy-Pasting Screenshots

Joanna Nelius

Facebook’s Oversight Board Issues First Five Rulings for Everyone to Get Mad About

1 month ago

Facebook’s Oversight Board Issues First Five Rulings for Everyone to Get Mad About

Tom McKay

Someone Hacked a 17-Year-Old iPod to Stream Spotify

1 month ago

Someone Hacked a 17-Year-Old iPod to Stream Spotify

Andrew Liszewski

See Which Apps Are Using Your Camera, Microphone, and Location

1 month ago

See Which Apps Are Using Your Camera, Microphone, and Location

David Nield

Signal Blocked by Iran as Encrypted Messaging App’s Popularity Explodes

1 month ago

Signal Blocked by Iran as Encrypted Messaging App’s Popularity Explodes

Rhett Jones

Twitter Launches ‘Birdwatch,’ a Community to Help Moderate Misinformation

1 month ago

Twitter Launches ‘Birdwatch,’ a Community to Help Moderate Misinformation

Brianna Provenzano

Hacker Group Reportedly Leaks Sensitive Data of 2.28 Million People Registered on Dating Site MeetMindful

1 month ago

Hacker Group Reportedly Leaks Sensitive Data of 2.28 Million People Registered on Dating Site MeetMindful

Jody Serrano

Facebook Says a ‘Configuration Change’ Is the Reason a Ton of Users Were Logged Out on Friday

1 month ago

Facebook Says a ‘Configuration Change’ Is the Reason a Ton of Users Were Logged Out on Friday

Jody Serrano

Microsoft Landed a Patent to Turn You Into a Chatbot

1 month ago

Microsoft Landed a Patent to Turn You Into a Chatbot

Whitney Kimball

Screw It, Trump Is Banned From Twitch Too

2 months ago

Screw It, Trump Is Banned From Twitch Too

Brianna Provenzano

Telegram Says It Shut Down “Hundreds Of Public Calls To Violence” From US Channels Last Week

2 months ago

Telegram Says It Shut Down “Hundreds Of Public Calls To Violence” From US Channels Last Week

Brianna Provenzano

Did One of Those Capitol Idiots Really Just Try to Sell Pelosi’s Laptop to Russian Spies?

2 months ago

Did One of Those Capitol Idiots Really Just Try to Sell Pelosi’s Laptop to Russian Spies?

Alyse Stanley

Google Is Now Calling on You to Help Develop Its Enigmatic Fuchsia OS

3 months ago

Google Is Now Calling on You to Help Develop Its Enigmatic Fuchsia OS

Sam Rutherford

Microsoft Teased A Revamped UI For Windows 10 And It Looks Awesome

12 months ago

Microsoft Teased A Revamped UI For Windows 10 And It Looks Awesome

Sam Rutherford

12 Things You Can Do In MacOS Catalina That You Couldn’t Before

1 year ago

12 Things You Can Do In MacOS Catalina That You Couldn’t Before

David Nield

Is Parallels Still The Best Way To Run Windows On A Mac In 2019?

2 years ago

Is Parallels Still The Best Way To Run Windows On A Mac In 2019?

David Nield

iTunes Is Dead As We Know It (and All The Rest Of The News About MacOS Catalina)

2 years ago

iTunes Is Dead As We Know It (and All The Rest Of The News About MacOS Catalina)

Andrew Liszewski

2019 Could Be The Year Your Phone Finally Gets A Real Dark Mode

2 years ago

2019 Could Be The Year Your Phone Finally Gets A Real Dark Mode

Sam Rutherford

How To Run A Different OS Without Buying A New Computer

2 years ago

How To Run A Different OS Without Buying A New Computer

David Nield

This Right Here Is An Incredibly Annoying Thing About Android

2 years ago

This Right Here Is An Incredibly Annoying Thing About Android

Alex Cranz

Android P Is Now Officially Android 9 Pie

3 years ago

Android P Is Now Officially Android 9 Pie

Sam Rutherford

The Next Windows 10 Update Is On Hold Thanks To A Bug

3 years ago

The Next Windows 10 Update Is On Hold Thanks To A Bug

Patrick Lucas Austin

Windows Has A Plan To Make Its Update System A Little Less Garbage

3 years ago

Windows Has A Plan To Make Its Update System A Little Less Garbage

Tom McKay

Android ‘O’ Is Officially Called Oreo, But When Will Your Phone Get It?

4 years ago

Android ‘O’ Is Officially Called Oreo, But When Will Your Phone Get It?

Andrew Liszewski

How To Get The Windows 10 Creators Update Early

4 years ago

How To Get The Windows 10 Creators Update Early

David Nield

The Best Alternative OSes You Need To Install Already

4 years ago

The Best Alternative OSes You Need To Install Already

David Nield

How To Painlessly Run Windows On Your Mac

4 years ago

How To Painlessly Run Windows On Your Mac

David Nield

13 Things You Can Do With MacOS Sierra You Couldn’t Before

4 years ago

13 Things You Can Do With MacOS Sierra You Couldn’t Before

David Nield

The Best Hidden Features In iOS 10

4 years ago

The Best Hidden Features In iOS 10

David Nield

Google Is Working On ‘Fuchsia’, Its Own, Non-Linux Based Operating System For ‘Modern’ Devices

5 years ago

Google Is Working On ‘Fuchsia’, Its Own, Non-Linux Based Operating System For ‘Modern’ Devices

5 Reasons To Install Linux On Your Laptop

5 years ago

5 Reasons To Install Linux On Your Laptop

David Nield

How To Unlock Secret Settings In Windows 10

5 years ago

How To Unlock Secret Settings In Windows 10

David Nield

5 Hidden Windows 10 Features You Should Use

5 years ago

5 Hidden Windows 10 Features You Should Use

David Nield

How To Install Chrome OS On Your Windows Laptop

5 years ago

How To Install Chrome OS On Your Windows Laptop

David Nield

Four Tips To Make Your Windows 10 Computer Run Faster

5 years ago

Four Tips To Make Your Windows 10 Computer Run Faster

David Nield

How To Set Up Accounts For Your Kids On Any Computer

5 years ago

How To Set Up Accounts For Your Kids On Any Computer

David Nield

How To Snap And Dock Windows In Chrome OS

5 years ago

How To Snap And Dock Windows In Chrome OS

David Nield

Bring Back The Classic Clock In Windows 10

5 years ago

Bring Back The Classic Clock In Windows 10

David Nield

Guy In Charge Of Chrome Says Google Isn’t Killing Chrome OS After All

5 years ago

Guy In Charge Of Chrome Says Google Isn’t Killing Chrome OS After All

Kate Knibbs

WSJ: Google Is Feeding Chrome OS To Android

5 years ago

WSJ: Google Is Feeding Chrome OS To Android

Kate Knibbs

11 Things You Can Do In OS X 10.11 El Capitan That You Couldn’t Do In Yosemite

5 years ago

11 Things You Can Do In OS X 10.11 El Capitan That You Couldn’t Do In Yosemite

David Nield

The New Version Of OS X Is Here, And You Should Probably Update

5 years ago

The New Version Of OS X Is Here, And You Should Probably Update

Chris Mills

Windows 10 Is Doing Pretty OK Actually

6 years ago

Windows 10 Is Doing Pretty OK Actually

Leah Becerra

Windows 10: The Gizmodo Review

6 years ago

Windows 10: The Gizmodo Review

Sean Hollister

Windows 10 Is Hiding A Great Video Capture Tool

6 years ago

Windows 10 Is Hiding A Great Video Capture Tool

Chris Mills

14 Things You Can Do In Windows 10 That You Couldn’t Do In Windows 8

6 years ago

14 Things You Can Do In Windows 10 That You Couldn’t Do In Windows 8

David Nield

Streamline The System Preferences Dialog In Mac OS X

6 years ago

Streamline The System Preferences Dialog In Mac OS X

David Nield

OK, So Maybe You Won’t Get Windows 10 On July 29

6 years ago

OK, So Maybe You Won’t Get Windows 10 On July 29

Sean Hollister

How Android Is Becoming The New Windows

6 years ago

How Android Is Becoming The New Windows

Annalee Newitz

iOS Vs Android: The 2015 Edition

6 years ago

iOS Vs Android: The 2015 Edition

David Nield