Report: After patent loss, Apple tweaks FaceTime—and logs 500,000 complaints
The 2012 patent trial that grabbed the most headlines was Apple’s $1 billion win (since reduced) against Samsung. But Apple
Apple, Software, Technology
Technology
This Week in Tech 421: The Self-Driving Cat
Wearable tech, Yahoo’s used usernames, iPhone surprise, self-driving future, and more.
Apple, Hardware
Apple TV update delivers Vevo, Disney Channel, Weather Channel and more
Apple’s latest over-the-air update for Apple TV includes several new apps that could help put the set-top box on a
Hardware, Technology
Intel 9-series chipsets may not be backwards compatible with Haswell
Intel’s current generation of ‘Haswell’ processors, as well as the upcoming ‘Broadwell’ processors, will share the same LGA1150 CPU socket.
Software, Technology
VMware re-virtualizes networks and storage to keep pace with the cloud
SAN FRANCISCO—VMware is still the big kahuna in virtualization, and the company is hosting its annual VMworld conference this week
Microsoft, Windows
Windows XP patches can be made after April 8th, but they will be pricey
On April 8th, 2014, Microsoft is supposed to end its official support for Windows XP which launched nearly 12 years
Microsoft, Windows
The best Windows 8 Start menu programs
Like a lot of people, I have a very low opinion of Windows 8’s user interface. And one of the
Hardware, Technology
Intel to publicly demonstrate solid state drive overclocking at IDF
Enthusiasts have been squeezing extra performance out of processors, memory and graphics cards via overclocking for as long as I
Networking, Security, Technology
Millions of Android users vulnerable to security threats, say feds
Android remains the world’s most widely used operating system, based on market and usage share statistics, used by hundreds of
Microsoft, Windows
Reports indicate Windows 8.1 has hit RTM stage
During Microsoft’s Worldwide Partner Conference earlier this year, the company revealed that Windows 8.1 would be made available to manufacturers