Microsoft improves Office 2016 for Mac with real-time collaboration & automatic cloud saves
APPLE INSIDER Microsoft on Thursday released a major update of Offce 2016 for the Mac, adding features such as real-time…
Apple, Samsung under investigation by Italian government over planned obsolescence allegations
APPLE INSIDER Italy’s antitrust organization has launched a probe investigating allegations that Apple and Samsung use software updates not as…
Mozilla mandates that new Firefox features rely on encrypted connections
COMPUTER WORLD Mozilla this week decreed that future web-facing features of Firefox must meet an under-development standard that requires all…
Fix for 'chaiOS' malicious link that crashes Messages coming in next iOS update
APPLE INSIDER The iPhone-crashing "chaiOS" bug in Messages is getting a fix, with Apple confirming that a patch is due…
Podcast network TWiT sues Twitter for trademark infringement over social network's video push
APPLE INSIDER Twitter has been targeted in a lawsuit from podcast production company TWiT, with the social network accused of…
Apple Macintosh logo by Andy Warhol goes up for auction, valued up to $30K
APPLE INSIDER A rare piece of art history is now up for sale in the form of an Apple Macintosh…
5 Google launches from 2017 that still haven't landed
COMPUTER WORLD I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but Google announces an awful lot of stuff. Between its annual I/O…
EU says Apple's cash repatriation plans won't alleviate Irish $15.9B back tax payments
APPLE INSIDER Though Apple is planning to pay the U.S. some $38 billion in taxes on repatriated foreign cash, that…
Intel admits reboot issues in Spectre patch affects newer Skylake and Kaby Lake processors
APPLE INSIDER Following Intel’s release of patches to combat the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities in its chips, the processor producer…
Facebook Messenger bug causing iPhone freezes when typing
APPLE INSIDER Some people using Facebook Messenger on iOS devices are finding themselves unable to type more than a few…