After years of categorically denying Firefox for iOS, Mozilla has changed its stance and recognizes the need for Firefox on iOS owing to users’ direction and demands. The change in mindset was…
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Windows 10 consumer preview said to include Cortana
Rumours about a possible January release of Windows 10 consumer preview surfaced last week and now new image leaks hints at the possibility of release of Windows 10 consumer preview with Coratna…
Microsoft’s age-old image library ‘Clip Art’ is no more
Microsoft has finally bid a goodbye to the age-old Clip Art image library found in its Office products as its usage has been declining over the years. Redmond replaced the Clip Art’s…
iOS 8.1 signing window closed
Apple has closed iOS 8.1 signing window thereby shuttering the iOS 8.1.1 to iOS 8.1 downgrade door on compatible iPhone, iPad and iPod touch models. iOS 8.1.1 is compatible with all iPhones…
TaiG iOS 8.1.1 jailbreak tool released; iOS 8.2 beta jailbroken as well
China-based outfit TaiG has released a tool that not only jailbreaks iOS 8.1.1, but also iOS 8.2 beta. The TaiG jailbreak works on all iDevices on which iOS 8.1.1 works including iPhone…
Linux Mint 17.1 ‘Rebecca’ released
The team behind Linux Mint has released their latest distribution – Linux Mint 17.1 ‘Rebecca’ – as a general release making it available for everyone to download. Dubbed as a long term…
Microsoft to unveil Windows 10 Consumer Preview in January 2015: Report
Recent reports suggest Microsoft could take the wraps off its Windows 10 Consumer Preview at an event to be held in January next year. According to the Verge, the January event could…
Adobe outs emergency Flash Player patch to plug a remote-code execution bug
Adobe has released an emergency patch for a remote-code execution hole, which is assigned the ID CVE-2014-8439. This particular update comes as an update to an already existing advisory dated October 14….
Apple: iOS 8 is currently running on 60% of active iOS devices
Apple’s updated App Store Distribution page shows its mobile operating system iOS 8 is currently running on 60 per cent of active iOS devices. According to the updated pie chart showcasing on…
Microsoft to bump Windows 10 kernel version to 10.0; asks devs to start updating
Microsoft has confirmed that it will bump Windows 10 kernel version to 10.0 instead of the currently assigned 6.4 and has advised developers to update their apps and software to understand the…
Skype lands on Microsoft Office Online apps
Microsoft has announced it has added Skype chat feature to Office Online web apps – Word and PowerPoint. This means that Office online users will now be able to collaborate with other…
Latest Windows 10 Technical Preview build packs Cortana traces
It has long been rumoured that Microsoft will be bringing Cortana to desktop PCs and tablets and latest Windows 10 Technical Preview build 9879 brings with it just that – few concrete…
Pangu jailbreak for iOS 8.x lands on Mac
Pangu development team released the mac version of their jailbreak for iOS 8.0 and iOS 8.1, which up until now was only available on Windows. The Mac Pangu jailbreak for iOS 8.0…
Windows Server 2003 EOS – US CERT outs security reminder
Microsoft will stop supporting Windows Server 2003 operating system from July 14 next year marking the death of another most used operating system globally and in a bid to ensure that organisations…
Upgrading to Windows 10 from Windows 8, 7 without losing data – it’s possible
Windows 10 Technical Preview has been released for a while now, and with the final release expected in mid-2015, there will obviously be questions as to how would one upgrade from a…