iPhone and iPad user should run Software Update immediately and install the latest operating system (OS) version, according to Apple. Apple released iOS and iPadOS 14.4 on Tuesday, and the update addressed security issues that may have been actively exploited.…
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Twitter Intros Instant Follow Button
In a bid to increase its presence across the Web, Twitter today announced the “follow button,” a snippet of code that can be placed on any Web site that allows readers logged into Twitter to click and follow instantly. Previously,…
TV and Broadband Providers Must Stop Charging Bogus Rental Fees
A law prohibiting TV and broadband providers from charging a rental fee for equipment the customer owns is going into effect Sunday. TV and broadband providers are among the most hated industries in America. Both industries are notorious for offering…
Apple Working on 32-core Mac Pro, Aims At Smashing PC Performance
Apple may have just released its first M1 Macs, based on its custom silicon, but the company is setting its sights on nothing less than the performance crown. Apple made headlines when it announced it was transitioning away from Intel to its…
Zoom End-to-End Encryption Rolling Out Next Week
Zoom has announced it will be rolling out end-to-end encryption (E2EE) beginning next week. Zoom quickly became the de facto standard for remote work and distance learning during the coronavirus pandemic. Unfortunately, the company made a number of security missteps…
YouTube.com Restores iOS Picture-in-Picture Compatibility
YouTube.com has restored iOS picture-in-picture (PiP) functionality after disabling it in September. iOS provides the ability to watch video in a mini-window while working in other apps. While this feature has been available on iPads for some time, iOS 14…
H-E-B Partners With Swisslog For Curbside Delivery Robotics
H-E-B is planning to use Swisslog robots to improve its curbside delivery services through the use of micro-fulfillment centers. As the coronavirus pandemic has impacted how people go about their daily lives, curbside grocery pickup has experienced major growth. In an effort…
Google Tells Video Users To Move Over To YouTube
Many outlets, starting with Allan Stern at CenterNetworks, reported over the weekend that Google Video is finally doing away with hosting. Two years ago the service stopped allowing new video uploads but said it would continue to host videos that…
Banning TikTok Can Affect American Dominance, Says Former Google CEO
“What I worry about is that the US taking a data sovereignty position, which is what this effectively is, sets the precedent that this will now be done against American firms that have a global presence,” says former Google CEO…
By 2030 The iPhone Will Be A Billion Times More Powerful
“The iPhone is not going away in the decade of the 2020s,” says former Apple CEO John Sculley. “In fact, if you look at the microprocessor technology that Apple has invested in, some people have estimated that by 2030 the…