Apple’s new MacBook Pros have non-removable SSD

While the new entry-level 13-inch MacBook Pro with function keys has a removable SSD...

Temporarily Disable Hey Siri on iPhone with a Simple Trick

The Hey Siri feature is undeniably useful, allowing you to engage with the iPhone from just about anywhere by voice commands, but sometimes you definitely don’t want Hey Siri to activate (let alone start talking out of the blue or answering question…

Apple’s big App Store purge is now underway

 Earlier this year, Apple promised it would clean up its iOS App Store by removing outdated, abandoned apps, including those that no longer meet current guidelines or don’t function as intended. That great App Store purge now appears to be underway,…

Midi-archive box from WD stops at 19PB

On-premises S3-accessed object store WD has announced an ActiveScale P100 system for storing object data, scaling from 720TB to 19PB (raw), and forming an entry-level archive product tier well below the 672TB to 35PB Active Archive system.…

Midi-archive box from WD stops at 19PB

On-premises S3-accessed object store WD has announced an ActiveScale P100 system for storing object data, scaling from 720TB to 19PB (raw), and forming an entry-level archive product tier well below the 672TB to 35PB Active Archive system.…

Report: Snapchat secretly, officially filed for its IPO

It's no secret that Snap Inc. (née Snapchat) has been thinking about selling stock to the public, but it looks it has officially -- and quietly -- pulled the trigger. According to a report from Reuters the ephemeral messaging company…

Trump's Facebook focus helped him win the election

Despite Facebook's arguments to the contrary, its social network helped Donald Trump win the US election... if not for the reasons you'd suspect. Wired has learned that the Trump campaign focused very heavily on its Facebook strategy, ecli…

Twitter app stepping up anti-abuse features with expanded ‘mute’ capabilities, new reporting method

Twitter is rolling out new features targeted at combatting online abuse that should create a better experience for users on the platform. New privacy features announced today will expand muting beyond just accounts to notifications, keywords, and m…

Touch Bar MacBook Pro models have non-upgradeable SSDs, seemingly under-sized batteries

The first MacBook Pro with Touch Bar models are arriving, and if you were encouraged by the removable SSD OWC found in the entry-level machine, there’s bad news. Owners who have opened them up are finding that the SSD chips in the Touch Bar machine…

Apple’s latest product is a $300 picture book of its hardware designs

"Designed by Apple in California" is for people who love pictures of phones.

Don't Sleep With Your Phone

Fancy computer phones are great. They let us communicate, work, document, learn, complain, order dinner, find consensual sex friends, and plenty of other fun things. If I could attach myself to my phone with some sort of strange, dystopian umbilica…

How Do We Know That We Aren't Actually Robots?

Welcome to Giz Asks, a series where we ask suddenly urgent questions and experts try to answer them. Today, we’re wondering if it’s possible to be a robotic artificial intelligence entity and not know it. Read more...

This Spellbinding Star Map Will Make Your Inner Space Geek Drool

The men and women who came up with the 88 officially-recognized constellations definitely had richer imaginations than I do. I don’t see animals, dragons and centaurs when I look at the night sky, and I’m generally okay with that. Still, when I came…

This Crab Multitool Is Way More Adorable Than a Leatherman

You’re probably not going to want to rely on this little crab-shaped multitool for survival—definitely pack a Gerber or a Leatherman instead. But for a day at the beach, or an afternoon picnic, it packs all the basic tools you should need to enjoy y…

Your Unsecure Devices Contributed to a Huge Rise in Internet Outages This Year

If it seems like your favorite sites have been down more than usual this year, you’re not alone. Late last month, major DDoS attacks left much of the United States unable to connect to any websites. Those attacks were just the latest in a marked inc…

New MacBook Pro With Touch Bar Does Not Have a Removable SSD

The solid state drive on the new MacBook Pro with Touch Bar is not removable, according to MacRumors forum members who have already received their new notebook.This differs from the new 13-inch MacBook Pro without Touch Bar. OWC determined that mode…

SSD in the new MacBook Pro with Touch Bar can’t be upgraded

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Twitter Adding New Mute and Reporting Features to Help Fight Abuse

Twitter is making a few key moves to try and curb some of the abuse some of its users might run into on the social network. Continue reading →

Macworld reviews Parallels Desktop 12: A nearly perfect blend of Windows and Mac

Mac users are fortunate to have not one, but two excellent commercial virtualization software packages from which to choose...

Skype werkt nu ook zonder registratie

Met niet alleen FaceTime, maar ook WhatsApp als concurrent, richt Skype zich op nieuwe en onderscheidende functies. De videochatdienst van Microsoft is nu ook zonder account te gebruiken. Vooralsnog werkt dit alleen vanuit de browser. Op Skype.com k…