Firefox just fixed the web! Never get a 404 error again!
One of the most common errors experienced when browsing the web is the dreaded 404 error. Well Firefox just fixed it and broken websites have just become a thing of the [...]
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Chaseable tiles are coming to the Windows 10 Start menu
Microsoft continues to tweak and enhance the Start menu and Windows apps, and coming soon, if they haven’t arrived already, are chaseable tiles. What does this mean and how do you use [...]
Windows Defender gets a boost in Windows 10 Anniversary Update
Windows Defender has quietly been getting better and it is a much more reliable security program than when it was first introduced. The update in Windows 10 anniversary edition makes it even [...]
Check out the amazing changes coming to Windows 10
Microsoft announced that Windows 10 would be the last version, but didn’t mean there wouldn’t be any updates or major changes. An all-new Windows 10 is coming soon. Here are some of the [...]
Facebook and Messenger apps on Windows 10 at last
Surprising though it may seem, there has not been an official Facebook and Messenger app for Windows 10 until now. At long last you can install both apps on your PC from the Windows [...]
Extensions finally arrive in Microsoft Edge
Edge is the replacement to the ageing Internet Explorer and it is the default web browser in Windows 10. However, users of Microsoft’s new operating system have reacted with apathy and it has not inspired them to use it. The market share of [...]
Big changes coming to Outlook.com you need to know about
If you are a user of Microsoft’s email service, Outlook.com, there are some major changes are coming up this year that will make it even better. Some are already rolling out while others are still in [...]
Microsoft slashes OneDrive storage with new rules
Microsoft has been providing unlimited cloud storage to Office 365 subscribers, but now the company has backtracked on the deal and will end this offer early in [...]
New Start menu changes coming in Windows 10
Windows 10 is about to change and new features and ways of working with the operating system are coming to your PC soon. Here is a rundown of the changes to the Start menu. Windows features used to be fixed and once the operating system was [...]
Google removes annoying ads with YouTube Red subscription
Google has announced plans to launch YouTube Red and it has three unique features. The first is that it will not have any adverts, the second is that it will contain original content, and the third is that you are required to pay a subscription to [...]
Google celebrates 100 million Google Photos users
Last may Google decided to unbundle Photos from Google+ and to launch it as a separate service. Now the company reports that there are over 100 million active users every month, which is pretty [...]
News roundup 5th Jun
The latest news stories over the last week. Microsoft increases OneDrive free storage Right now, Office 365 subscribers get 20GB of online storage space on OneDrive, Microsoft’s cloud storage service. This will be increased to 1TB – 1,000GB – [...]
The Microsoft Surface 3 is king of its market
Yesterday Microsoft launched the Surface Pro 3 and it is already a market leading product that blows away all competitors. That is because it is very nearly the only product in its market and there aren’t many competitors. I have seen one or two [...]
Amazon Fire TV is an Apple TV killer
Apple TV hasn’t had much competition and has mostly had the set top box market to itself for several years now. Steve Jobs famously called it a hobby. Now Amazon has released Fire TV, which goes way beyond what Apple TV does and it looks like [...]
Intel’s hot new processors for 2014
Intel is working on new processors and technologies for 2014 that will bring some exciting developments to the market. The company is focusing on all-in-one (AIO) computers that does away with the old separate boxes for the system and monitor. There [...]
Microsoft introduces a new mouse
Touch sensitive screens are great on a mobile phone and are much better than keys. Touch is also fantastic on a tablet and it is intuitive and easy to use. Touch on a desktop or laptop computer is completely different and despite Microsoft building [...]
New version of Microsoft Office coming
Microsoft has announced that there are now 3.5 million subscribers to Office 365, the suite of applications including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. The company has also revealed that there will be a new version of this suite and the aim is to boost [...]
Google Drive prices slashed
Google has always provided a generous amount of free online storage, but these days it is easy to exceed your allowance and the price of additional storage space used to be expensive. However, Google has slashed its prices and it is now cheaper than [...]
Get Getty images for free
It sometimes seems like you cannot publish anything on the web these days unless it has an image embedded into it. Some sites appear to make this rule, leading to crazy situations where the image is irrelevant to the article because the author [...]