Microsoft begins rolling out Windows 10 version 20H2
October 2020 feature update arrives with a slightly revised Start Menu, Settings, Alt+Tab interface, and more
Neural Filters in Photoshop can easily intensify facial expressions or quickly colorize a photo
These AI-powered tools can even change the direction of lighting or angle a subject's head
Enterprise Chromebooks can now run full Windows apps through Parallels partnership
Businesses can access the functionality for $69 per user
Firefox 82 is faster and offers a better picture-in-picture experience
Latest Firefox could save battery life on your laptop
Microsoft releases security updates for critical Windows exploits
Security updates for Codecs Library and Visual Studio
Microsoft is installing Office Web apps on some computers without permission
Unannounced Windows reboots remain a big annoyance, too
Google will shut down Hangouts in the first half of 2021
Hangouts users will be transitioned to Chat
Windows 10 will soon allow users to quickly tweak their display refresh rate in Settings
Microsoft has also enhanced Windows Search in its latest Insider Preview
PlayStation 4 latest software update is reportedly causing issues with social features, friend lists and system stability
You might want to hold off on updating your console to version 8.00
Google Chrome browser is rolling out HTTP/3 via IETF QUIC
Search will be 2% faster, and YouTube rebuffering 9% faster
Microsoft takes a not-so-subtle dig at Apple and Google, lays out new Windows Store principles
Hopes to set an example for other app stores
GameStop and Microsoft announce 'strategic partnership'
This may be more of a win for Microsoft than GameStop
Microsoft tweaks the Windows 10 setup process with a new customization screen
You might soon be able to tell Microsoft how you intend to use your PC when installing Windows
Consumers spent a record $28 billion on apps in the third quarter
Mobile usage remains elevated as the pandemic persists
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Chrome 86 arrives with a slew of new security features
The latest version of the browser does a lot to protect users
Google Workspace is the new G Suite, integrates many services, gets new logos, and more
Google Workspace reflects changing nature of productivity
Google rolls out fix after ChromeOS update causes 100% CPU utilization, overheating
It also killed battery life and performance
Historians are rejecting the work of YouTubers that upscale old video footage to 4K
Academics believe the enhancements are "nonsense"
Nvidia Maxine can improve your crappy video calls
Maxine ensures you're always looking at the camera
App revenue grew to $29 billion in Q3 2020, with two thirds being generated by Apple's App Store
Mobile apps govern our lives more than ever
GOG Galaxy is getting a storefront overhaul, will let you buy Epic Games Store titles in-app
Doing so will entitle you to GOG's 30-day refund policy
GitHub's open-source code scanning tool looks for security holes in real-time
Proactively fix security flaws before reaching v1.0
Microsoft is bringing x64 emulation to Windows 10 on Arm
Coming soon to Windows Insiders