Technology

While Adobe has been introducing mobile and cloud-based applications at the furious pace of nearly one a month, its flagship products have stayed focused on their desktop experience–until now. At its annual MAX conference, Adobe is introducing a cloud-focused version of Lightroom, called Lightroom CC (Creative Cloud). While it is …

The last few years haven’t been kind to the PC industry. From a high of 365 million devices shipped in 2011, the industry has contracted to just 263 million units shipped (estimated) for 2017. That’s more than a 25 percent drop, and it’s had a serious impact on multiple companies, …

From the moment Apple unveiled the iPhone X, there’s been concern over whether demand for the new device would pull sales away from the iPhone 8/8 Plus, and leave Apple scrambling to fill orders with what was initially intended as a halo product. We saw a similar situation with the …

The phone you carry around in your pocket for playing Candy Crush and watching cat videos would have been considered a supercomputer a few decades ago. That’s all thanks to the advanced system-on-a-chip (SoC) powering the device, and many of them are made by Qualcomm. A new version of the …

Back in 2015, Microsoft launched its first laptop, the Surface Book 2. At the time, the device sported a novel design aesthetic, with a curved hinge that served as a docking port as well as a distinctive visual cue. The Surface Book was also unusual compared with other 2-in-1 designs …

Microsoft has released the new Fall Creators Update, the latest in major upgrades for Windows 10. Many of the additions this time around are fairly small; the company’s twice-yearly cadence for features requires frequent small updates as opposed to major changes. Still, there are some improvements and new capabilities worth …

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case on whether data concerning foreign individuals stored on foreign servers can be accessed under the auspices of United States law. The case has been brewing between Microsoft and the DOJ for 18 months, with Microsoft arguing that data concerning non-US persons …

  Pizza Hut customers who were defrauded in the past two weeks by false credit card usage can thank the (popular?) pizza chain for the privilege. The company was hacked on October 1st and 2nd, but waited nearly two weeks to inform customers that their private data had been compromised. …

If you’re a pet owner who uses Google Photos, you’ve probably typed in “dog” or “cat” before in order to surface photos of your furry pal – like anytime someone asks you about your pet, for example, which clearly means they would like to see a picture of Mr. Fluffypants. …

Last week, the phone manufacturer OnePlus was caught collecting an extensive amount of data on its Android smartphones. The company has now said that it will cease these practices in response to user feedback, and that future users will be explicitly presented with the option to opt out when they …