IDG Contributor Network: The full-screen Windows 10 update notice says a lot about distracted users
A new alert appears in older version of Windows, filling the entire screen. It warns users they have until the…
Apple will promote enrollment in national organ donor registry via iOS 10 Health app
Starting with the launch of iOS 10 this fall, Apple will encourage users to become organ, eye and tissue donors…
OnePlus 3 will cost £20 more in the UK, and you can thank Brexit for it
UK’s Brexit vote opened a Pandora box of problems and perils, but few could predict the impact the vote would…
Handheld Tool Is Like Shazam for Fonts and OMG We Need It
Spector is a tool that lets you copy typography from a book and upload it to InDesign. The post Handheld…
How to buy endpoint security products
In our testing of 10 endpoint security products, we found that no one product does everything. You will have to…
Dear World: My Name Is Ghostbusters II. Did You Forget Me?
The sequel to the 1984 hit has a message for us—one that might be both too hot to handle AND…
No One Nerds Out Over Space Science Quite Like NASA Astronaut Kate Rubins
Kate Rubins is a biologist-turned-astronaut who’s studied infectious disease in a biosafety level 4 facility and on the ground in…
There Are Better Ways to Kill Traffic Than Lying to Waze
There are ways to banish the traffic outside your door. Your just have to shell out some cold, hard cash.…
Absurd Creatures: The Peanut Bug Is Sick and Tired of Being Bullied
Dweebs and nerds and geeks unite! Your troubles ain’t nothin’ compared to the peanut bug, which suffers more bullying than…
Darpa Goes Full Tron With Its Grand Battle of the Hack Bots
With its Cyber Grand Challenge—a battle of autonomous security software—Darpa is taking us inside the machine. The post Darpa Goes…