Apps & Software
It’s hard to imagine a future for the once-promising operating system. But that doesn’t mean it doesn’t have one.
For those who haven’t been keeping a close eye on Windows 8′s development, here’s a rundown of how Microsoft will tweak Windows 8 before launch.
Hey, remember when Facebook bought Instagram for $1 billion? Well apparently buying the number one mobile photo app on the market isn’t stopping the freshly IPO-ed Facebook team from releasing a similar app of its own.
Once again, the rumor of a Microsoft Office tablet app has reared its head, and this time, the app is reportedly coming to Android as well.
First shown at Apple’s iPad event, Autodesk’s new drawing program permits jaggy-free sketching at super-high resolutions.
The smartphone app now lets you bump photos onto a computer — no configuration or accounts required.
Google’s overhauled iPhone app promises faster search results and more.
Sidecar supplements traditional phone calls with photos, video and other info, which users can share back and forth as they talk.
One of the last major vestiges of the unfortunate Windows Vista era is going away. Good!
New figures that show Chrome taking the lead are a big deal — until you realize that nobody agrees on browser market share.
A recently-uncovered video and an awards ceremony pay tribute to Andrew Fluegelman — programmer, editor and radical thinker.
