10 ways to put your old Android phone or tablet to use
Give your old phone or tablet a new lease on life Image by Derek Walter So, you have a new…
IDG Contributor Network: Sesame Enable — doing good for the world, with tech
On a regular basis, I hear from different technology vendors who go to great lengths to explain just how their…
IDG Contributor Network: Why you need Rainmeter even in a business setting
There are many desktop information tools to customize your PC, but far and away the most popular is Rainmeter, an…
Disk-wiping malware Shamoon targets virtual desktop infrastructure
A cybersabotage program that wiped data from 30,000 computers at Saudi Arabia’s national oil company in 2012 has returned and…
Apple fixes the Consumer Reports MacBook Pro battery flaw
If you have a memory that stretches back further than the last week you may recall the barrage of ‘bad…
Mayer may not so much be leaving Yahoo as taking it with her
Marissa Mayer is getting ready to say goodbye to Yahoo’s board, but not necessarily to the Yahoo brand. The company…
Tesla will rule the car world
Tesla is the future of the car. It has pioneered the 21st-century electric vehicle (EV), and it’s leading the way…
Got Nougat? 5 clever apps for customizing your phone's Quick Settings
Quick Settings are a whole new game in Google’s Android 7.x Nougat software — but what you see on your…
How to use the Safari Develop Menu on a Mac
It may be aimed at developers but most Mac users should spend a little time getting to know Safari’s Develop…
Marissa Mayer, Altaba, and what the future may hold
What happens when you sell one huge tech company to another? Lots of things, potentially, but in the case of…