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Dec 15 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tech Giants Rush to Fix Secret Security Flaws

Apple and Google recently had to quickly fix some hidden security problems. These issues were already being used by hackers in real-world attacks. Both companies said these attacks were quite advanced. Apple sent out updates for iPhones, iPads, and Macs. They fixed two problems in their WebKit soft

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Dec 10 2025TECHNOLOGY

Windows 11's 2025 Finale: What's New and What's Fixed

Windows 11 is ending 2025 with a bang. The latest update, KB5072033, brings a mix of fresh features and fixes. Let's dive in. First up, File Explorer gets a makeover. The dark mode is now more consistent. It applies to popups and windows, like when you copy or delete files. You can also turn off th

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Nov 20 2025TECHNOLOGY

Pixel Phones Get a New Health Check-Up Tool

Google is giving older Pixel phones a new feature called the "Device health & support" dashboard. This is not just another update; it's a big change from the old "Tips & support" page in the settings. Think of it as a health check-up for your phone, all in one place. This feature first showed up on

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Oct 31 2025TECHNOLOGY

Affinity's Big Change: What You Need to Know

Affinity, a popular image-editing tool, has just undergone a significant transformation. After being acquired by Canva, Affinity has launched a new, unified app called "Affinity by Canva. " This app combines the features of Photo, Designer, and Publisher into one. The best part? It's free to use wit

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Aug 30 2025TECHNOLOGY

Microsoft Teams: August 2025's Coolest Updates

Let's dive into what's new with Microsoft Teams this August 2025. They've rolled out some handy features that make chatting, meeting, and working a lot smoother. First off, finding stuff is easier now. You can filter messages to show only those with attachments. Plus, you can use search commands to

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Aug 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Guess What? Android 17's Sweet Secret Name!

Google's Android team has a tradition. They give each new version a secret dessert name. This started way back when Android first launched. For years, they used names like Marshmallow, KitKat, and Oreo. But in 2019, Google stopped sharing these names with the public. They wanted their branding to be

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Jul 28 2025TECHNOLOGY

Samsung's Swift Software Update Strategy

Samsung's latest Galaxy Z Fold and Z Flip devices hit the market with Android 16 just a month after its release. This quick rollout wasn't an accident. It's the result of a big change in how Samsung develops its software. Traditionally, Android updates were a slow process. Google used a branch-base

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Jun 30 2025TECHNOLOGY

Android 16: Small Steps, Big Screens

Android 16 is here, and it's not exactly a game-changer. Google's latest update for Pixel phones brings a few tweaks, but don't expect a revolution. Over the years, Android has evolved, and now, it's all about refining the details rather than introducing groundbreaking features. This version is no e

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Jun 20 2025TECHNOLOGY

The iPad's Path to Becoming a True Mac

The iPad has come a long way, but it's still not quite a Mac. This is frustrating for many users who want a single device that can handle both casual and serious tasks. The latest iPadOS 26 is a step in the right direction, offering features that make the iPad feel more like a Mac. But is it enough?

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Jun 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Big iPhone Update Coming Soon

The tech world is buzzing with excitement. Next week, Apple is set to unveil a major software update at their Worldwide Developer Conference. This event, happening on June 9, is expected to showcase the biggest changes to Apple's software in years. The update, rumored to be called iOS 26, is part of

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