Sep 23, 2020 | News
Microsoft will create at least one more Office suite, the company said this week during its annual Ignite conference.The next perpetual licensed Office will be released for both Windows and macOS in the second half of 2021, Microsoft said in a Tuesday post to a...
Sep 23, 2020 | News
If there’s one thing we could do without next year besides, well (gestures at everything), it’s subscription services. Peacock. Xbox Game Pass. Disney+. Adobe Creative Suite. Apple Arcade. Stadia. HBO Max. CBS All Access. Netflix. Hulu. Spotify. Amazon...
Sep 23, 2020 | News
The next Apple event unveiling the iPhone 12 family is rumored to take place on Tuesday, October 13, with preorders starting the following Friday, October 16.That’s according to a tipster contacting AppleInsider:The tip was sent by someone self-identified as...
Sep 23, 2020 | News
Judging by the standard of last week’s NVIDIA 3080 and PS5 rollouts, the start of Xbox Series X and S pre-orders was only a slight disaster. Not all of the sale pages went live exactly as scheduled (I’m looking at you, Best Buy and Amazon), and...
Sep 23, 2020 | News
Parents are turning to their kids for tech support rather than the company IT department while working from home, we’re told. A survey by consultants Prolifics Testing set out to determine what it would cost for the tech support services the average teen...
Sep 22, 2020 | News
Microsoft has announced it will be bringing out the new Outlook for Mac in October, with macOS users set to receive an updated experience and a major redesign of the communications tool. In November, Microsoft teased a revamp of Outlook for Mac, but issued it only to...
Sep 22, 2020 | News
Microsoft is expanding its new Together Mode for Microsoft Teams soon, allowing co-workers to pretend they’re holding meetings in coffee shops, break out into smaller meeting rooms, or use custom layouts to overlay presenters directly onto slide decks. Together Mode,...
Sep 22, 2020 | News
Apple has added some new features to the Control Center in iOS 14, and also sped up how you can customize it all to suit you. The new widgets in iOS 14 may get more attention, but Apple hasn’t neglected other extra tools such as Control Center. You still get to...
Sep 22, 2020 | News
The addition of Sound Recognition to iOS 14 now allows iPhone users to be alerted to noises they may not be able to hear. Here’s how to get the extra notifications for situations you may otherwise miss. As part of Apple’s push to make the iPhone an...
Sep 21, 2020 | News
For the 38th year in a row, America’s bestselling vehicle is Ford’s F-Series pickup truck, which clocked 896,526 units moved in 2019. If even a fraction of those were electric, we’d be moving in the right direction for the environment.The good news...
Sep 21, 2020 | News
BraunAbility is the mobility solutions company that retrofitted NYC taxis with wheelchair accessibility (as seen above with the Nissan NV200). They also devise modification that wheelchair users can purchase for their own cars. One particularly innovative example is...
Sep 21, 2020 | News
Facebook’s recently-announced Project Aria (not to be confused with Project Ara, Google’s stalled modular smartphone project), reveals the social media giant is dipping their foot into the world of physical hardware. Starting with a pair of data-gathering...
Sep 21, 2020 | News
Uncle Sam’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has taken the unusual step of issuing an emergency directive that gives US government agencies a four-day deadline to roll out a Windows Server patch. The directive, issued on September 18,...
Sep 21, 2020 | News
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The Kent County Board of Commissioners will hear a proposal this week to outfit Kent County sheriff’s deputies with body cameras. On Thursday, the board will be asked to spend somewhere in the neighborhood of $2.2 million for a body...
Sep 21, 2020 | News
For years, the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) hasn’t given a clear answer on whether it uses facial recognition in its policing work. That changed this week. On Monday, the agency told The Los Angeles Times it has used the technology nearly 30,000 times...
Sep 21, 2020 | News
Leaker known as "L0vetodream" has today shared the alleged naming for the upcoming iPhone 12 lineup on Twitter. The tweet proposes that the upcoming iPhone 12 models will be titled "iPhone 12 mini," "iPhone 12," "iPhone 12...
Sep 20, 2020 | News
So you’re interested in AI? Then join our online event, TNW2020, where you’ll hear how artificial intelligence is transforming industries and businesses. Some UK care homes are to deploy robots in an attempt to allay loneliness and boost mental health. The...
Sep 20, 2020 | News
Over the course of the iOS 14 beta test, we here at MacRumors have been putting together in-depth feature guides, tutorial videos, and how tos on the new features in the iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 updates. Many of our MacRumors readers have likely been running the betas for...
Sep 19, 2020 | News
It’s meant to be an accessibility function, but Back Tap in iOS 14 is an extremely convenient way to launch apps or run Shortcuts. Here’s how to use it, and what you can do with it. There is very little chance you would ever happen to accidentally stumble...
Sep 19, 2020 | News
Apple added Scribble to iPadOS 14, a feature that uses handwriting recognition and gestures to enable the Apple Pencil to enter and edit text in apps. Here’s how to get the most out of the feature. Scribble is Apple’s latest attempt to improve how you use...