[ad_1] How the PC has evolved over the past decade Back in 2010, when Apple launched the iPad, it looked like the PC was an endangered species. Ed Bott explains how 10 years of technical progress helped the PC survive. Read more: https://zd.net/38xcvvs At its June 2019 Worldwide Developers Conference, ...
Read More »You can now use an iPhone as a security key for Google accounts
[ad_1] Image: Google Last April, Google announced that users could use the chips inside their Android smartphones as a de-facto security key for their Google accounts. Starting this week, Google has expanded this feature to iPhones. Google users will be to register their iPhone as a two-factor (2FA) method for ...
Read More »How to keep hackers, snoopers, and thieves out of your iPhone
[ad_1] iPhones and iPads are, out of the box, quite robust and secure platforms. But with a few tweaks you can harden that security dramatically without adding too much burden to your day-to-day usage of the device. #1: It all starts with a really good, strong passcode It all starts ...
Read More »Microsoft's Outlook milestone: Android app tops 100 million Google Play Store installs
[ad_1] Microsoft Outlook’s AI features: Big help or Big Brother? Microsoft aims to cut the hassle of arranging meetings for Office 365 users with AI email and calendar suggestions. Read more: https://zd.net/2FZDSC1 Microsoft’s popular Outlook email app has surpassed 100 million installs on Google’s Android app store. Reaching 100 million ...
Read More »iPhone tip: Turn off this iOS setting when you are in a hurry
[ad_1] The best and fastest battery charge possible? iOS 13 gives you options Things in life usually boil down to a compromise. In this case, do you want the fastest battery charge possible, or do you want your battery to last the longest? Over the past few weeks I’ve been ...
Read More »iOS 13.3: Will you regret installing it?
[ad_1] The best new features in iOS 13 With iOS 13 set to roll out on September 19, ZDNet’s Beth Mauder walks you through her five favorite new features and how you can add them to your iPhone. Read more: https://zd.net/2QbuNNR iOS 13 has been a pretty embarrassing release for ...
Read More »Have an Apple Card? Use it to buy your next iPhone interest-free
[ad_1] Bulletproof your latest iOS update following these steps If you are the type that is security conscious, here are some steps you should take to lock down an iPhone running iOS 13.2 and iPad running iPadOS 13.2. Apple on Tuesday launched its own interest-free iPhone payment plan for the ...
Read More »iOS apps could really benefit from the newly proposed Security.plist standard
[ad_1] Image: Ivan Rodriguez Earlier this month, security researcher Ivan Rodriguez proposed a new security standard for iOS apps, which he named Security.plist. The idea is simple. App makers would create a property list file (plist) named security.plist that they would embed inside the root of their iOS apps. The ...
Read More »AirPods Pro review: Noise cancellation and improved design are valuable additions
[ad_1] Happy Podoween! Let’s compare the latest wireless earbuds What do Apple, Google, Amazon, and Microsoft have in common? Jason Cipriani and Jason Perlow discuss in this week’s Jason Squared the fresh crop of noise-canceling Bluetooth earbuds from tech’s biggest companies. Read more: https://zd.net/2pu7kuC Must-see offer Apple AirPods at Amazon ...
Read More »iOS 13.2.3: Does this fix the battery drain bug?
[ad_1] Does iOS 13.2.3 fix iPhone battery drain issues? Adrian Kingsley-Hughes says the short answer — and one that you might not be hoping for — is “maybe.” Read more: https://zd.net/37pHmcI The other day Apple released iOS 13.2.3, an update that amongst other things, addressed bugs in Mail, Files, Notes, ...
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