Technology

Ten years ago today, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger released Instagram into the world. Less than a year and a half later, Facebook acquired it, in what is widely regarded as one of the shrewdest acquisitions in the history of the tech industry. It is now one of the most […]

Google is announcing a few security-related updates today, including new cross-app alerts that will tell you when there’s a security issue with your Google account. The idea is that you’ll be notified when Google detects a potentially serious security issue with your account no matter what Google app you’re using […]

Apple just announced another virtual event, happening Oct. 13. And there are still a few products we’re waiting to see.

Users of Slack’s Connect service will be able to contact individuals at separate organizations, another step in the team chat company’s efforts to replace email in the workplace.

Amazon, Apple, Google and Facebook have abused their dominance in the marketplace, according to a US Democratic-led House panel, which said Congress should consider forcing the tech giants to separate their dominant online platforms from other business lines.

The latest phase in the Stacks 2.0 blockchain network has been announced

Microsoft is testing a new optional set-up page, plus the ability for enterprise users to modify file associations on a more granular basis as part of its latest Windows 10 Dev Channel test build.

Luckily, I’m here to talk you through everything. The biggest change by far is that PlayStation has adjusted the scale of Trophy levels. It used to be that you’d go from level 1 to level 100 by earning trophies – with Bronze, Silver, Gold, and ultimately Platinum all counting progressively […]

Unlike many video games, where the aim is to avoid death, I Am Dead begins with its protagonist already in the afterlife. As Morris Lupton, former curator of a tiny museum on the barely-any-bigger island of Shelmerston (fictional, but geographically a short ferry ride from the Isles of Scilly, going […]

Boris Johnson infamously once wrote that wind power can barely “pull the skin off a rice pudding.” At the time of writing, his perspective has changed, and speaking as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom he is suggesting that every home might be powered by wind turbines by the year […]