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Microsoft Edge Adds Vertical Tabs, Improved Anti-Tracking Tools

03/05/2021 Leave a comment

To help tab-hoarders manage their cluttered workspace, Microsoft Edge browser now features an always-accessible vertical tab window. It’s the only major browser to implement a native vertical tab feature. The latest version of Edge also improves the browser’s privacy tools with clearer explanations for its “basic,” “balanced,” and “strict” anti-tracking protocols. Accessing the vertical tab window in Edge is easy. Just […]

The Brave Browser people bought a search engine

03/03/2021 Leave a comment

Brave Search will focus on privacy and openness, with a paid ad-free option. Brave, the desktop and mobile browser based on Chromium code, is gaining a lot of steam. Its stated mission of protecting privacy and blocking malicious advertising resonates with a lot of users, particularly those who are growing weary of Google’s track record on both. Brave’s latest move […]

iOS 14.4’s best iPhone features: 17 things you’ll use every day

02/12/2021 Leave a comment

Apple’s newest update joins new camera features and a workout service with privacy and home screen features. Apple continues to update its iOS 14 software for the iPhone (), adding valuable new capabilities and features. Most recently, Apple released iOS 14.4, adding a new workout to Fitness Plus for Apple Watch owners. It also included a new Unity watch face to celebrate Black History Month. The update also included […]

Microsoft will uninstall its old Edge browser from Windows PCs on April 13th

02/06/2021 Leave a comment

It may have taken Microsoft the better part of a decade to get people off of Internet Explorer, but the company has a more decisive retirement plan for the previous version of its Edge browser. On April 13th, Microsoft will release a cumulative monthly security patch that will remove the legacy version of Edge from Windows 10 computers and install the new […]

Spotify Tests Audiobooks

01/29/2021 Leave a comment

Spotify on Monday released a small collection of exclusive audiobook recordings on its platform, a move that signals its interest in continuing to broaden its library of non-music programming. The company is characterizing the release as one of many tests that it regularly runs to help it improve its user experience, but in success, the initiative could give it a […]

The Best Apps to Help Seniors Enjoy Their Golden Years

01/29/2021 Leave a comment

Smartphones aren’t just for the younger generations—they have plenty to offer seniors as well, like apps that are helpful and entertaining. We’ve rounded up an exciting variety of apps to help seniors stay social, manage their health and money, find enjoyable movies and podcasts to help fill the time, and to make life a little easier.

Why You Don’t Need an Expensive Smartphone Anymore

01/23/2021 Leave a comment

As flagship devices from Samsung, Apple, Google, and OnePlus get more and more expensive, you might feel forced to keep up with the increased prices. But times have changed, and most phones under $500 offer the performance, battery life, and camera quality that used to be reserved for high-end handsets. In other words, you don’t need an expensive phone anymore.

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