Category: Software & OS
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What to do about Windows 7’s end of life
Kaspersky Blog – 2.3.20 As you know, January 14 saw the end of extended support for Windows 7. Just three days later, Microsoft published information about a vulnerability in the Internet Explorer browser that an attacker can use to gain the same rights as an active user. The majority of companies still using Windows 7 will likely…
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Photoshop Reimagined for iPad: The Journey
The Imaging Alliance Blog – 11.25.19 (11.21.19) We are thrilled to have shipped the first version of Photoshop on the iPad at Adobe MAX earlier this month. On behalf of the Photoshop team at Adobe, I want to thank all the customers who’ve downloaded the app and already started to create so many amazing images.…
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That’s a wrap! 6 great Windows PCs for the holiday season
Microsoft Blogs – 11.13.19 (11.11.19) Each year before the holidays, I take a look at all the Windows PCs our partners brought to market over the past 12 months and make a list of some I think would be great gifts for family and friends. In 2019 Windows PC capabilities and the experiences they enable…
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What’s new in Chrome OS: Virtual Desks, simpler printing and more
Google Blog – 11.6.19 (11.5.19) One of the best parts of Chromebooks is that every new version of Chrome OS brings dozens of improvements to keep your device safe, fast and hassle-free. The latest version of Chrome OS includes tools to help you organize your workspace, make phone calls more easily, and print and share…
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What You Need to Know About the Google Chrome Vulnerabilities
McAfee Blog – 11.4.19 (11.1.19) While you might have been preoccupied with ghosts and goblins on Halloween night, a different kind of spook began haunting Google Chrome browsers. On October 31st, Google Chrome engineers issued an urgent announcement for the browser across platforms due to two zero-day security vulnerabilities, one of which is being actively exploited in…
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Windows expands support for robots
Microsoft Blogs – 10.31.19 (10.30.19) Robotics technology is moving fast. A lot has happened since Microsoft announced an experimental release of Robot Operating System (ROS™)[1] for Windows at last year’s ROSCON in Madrid. ROS support became generally available in May 2019, which enabled robots to take advantage of the worldwide Windows ecosystem—a rich device platform, world-class…
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McAfee Mobile Security app for iOS | Ultimate protection for your devices
McAfee YouTube Channel – 10.29.19 (10.28.19) It’s never been more important to make sure your devices are secure and your personal, private data stays private. Now with the McAfee Mobile Security app, we can help make your mobile experience even better than before. Source: McAfee Mobile Security app for iOS | Ultimate protection for your…
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How to Use the New Picture-In-Picture (Pip) Features of Safari 13
OWC Blog – 10.25.19 (10.23.19) With macOS (Sierra and higher), Apple has provided a convenient — and fun — Picture in Picture (PiP) feature. You can “float” a video window from Safari or iTunes/Apple TV over your desktop or a full-screen app. You can see my article on how to use it here. However, with the introduction…
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10 Mac Apps You May Not Be Using But Should
OWC Blog – 8.8.19 (8.7.19) We all have favorite apps that we tend to install right away on a new Mac. For the most part, these are the apps we use every day to assist us in how we use our Macs. Your favorites may include office suites, photo organizers and editors, video editors, audio production tools, developer tools,…
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How to setup Norton Family Parental control account on your Windows device
Norton YouTube Channel – 8.8.19 In this video, you will learn how to setup Norton Family Parental Control account on your child’s Windows PC or laptop. Norton Family is a Parental Control solution that helps parents monitor their children’s online activities. To begin setting-up Norton Family account on a Windows PC or laptop, go…