If you’ve been a Windows user for any length of time, chances are you’ve had to take a screenshot. The simplest (and one of the oldest) methods is to hit the Print Screen (PrtScn) button next to the F12 key, open your preferred photo editor, and paste the screenshot in …
Read More »Google and Apple Streaming Devices Are Coming Back to Amazon
Amazon made the bold decision in 2015 to stop selling some of the most popular streaming devices on the market. Coincidentally, those were the streaming devices made by Apple and Google, which compete with Amazon’s own Fire lineup. This irked many consumers, but Apple and Google both have their own …
Read More »First Look Roundup: Apple iMac Pro
After years of fending off questions from its increasingly unhappy workstation customers, Apple has finally released an updated professional Mac. The new iMac Pro is built on an iMac form factor, but packs considerably more horsepower under the hood than your typical iMac or even the older Mac Pro. Before …
Read More »How to Download Windows 10 For Free, But Only Until December 31
Ever since Microsoft launched Windows 10, it’s made the OS officially or unofficially available. Officially, you stopped being able to download or upgrade your system to Windows 10 on July 29, 2016. Unofficially, you can still download an upgrade license for the OS, but you’ve got to do it soon …
Read More »Intel Reportedly Cutting ‘Intel Inside’ Spending, Could Drive Higher PC Prices [Updated]
Update: Our sources have indicated that the 40-60% number quoted by CRN is inaccurate. While Intel is reorganizing its co-marketing program, the total spending reduction will be much smaller than the figures we initially reported. If you’re reading this website, you’re virtually guaranteed to have heard it. D? D? G? …
Read More »Net Neutrality: Former FCC Chairman and Literal Industry Shill Claims Threats Don’t Exist
When the FCC passed net neutrality rules in February 2015 under Tom Wheeler, the tech industry and individual users hailed them as a huge win for citizens and the open internet. By refusing to allow ISPs to establish so-called ‘fast lanes’ for certain kinds of traffic (and charging for the …
Read More »FCC Votes To Overturn Net Neutrality Rules—Now What?
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) under chairman Ajit Pai has followed through on its threat to kill net neutrality. In a 3-2 vote today, the commission approved a proposal to nullify the net neutrality rules put in place by the FCC in 2015. This move frees up internet service providers …
Read More »Plenty of Fish doubles down on conversations with new features
Match Group, which houses a large portfolio of dating app brands – including most notably, Tinder, Match, and OKCupid – is prepping a notable upgrade to one of its older brands: Plenty of Fish. The dating service, often dubbed ‘POF’ by its users, was founded in 2003 then sold to …
Read More »Assembla’s new iOS app lets developers manage their repos on the go
Software development isn’t exactly something that naturally lends itself to mobile. Who, after all, wants to code on a virtual keyboard and a small screen. But you don’t need to be bound to a desktop or laptop to manage your code or to compare the latest revisions of a file …
Read More »A new version of Mixer, Microsoft’s Twitch rival, hits iOS and Android
Microsoft today is officially launching a new version of its Mixer mobile gameplay streaming app, its Twitch rival. The app, which is initially available on Android with iOS arriving soon, was first introduced into beta testing this fall, with a focus on improvements to its overall user experience, content discovery, …
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