Netflix is one of the most popular UWP apps, and one of the few mainstream apps where it is clear to users that it offers a better experience than the website.If you own Dolby Atmos hardware the app has just gotten better, with Netlifx now supporting Dolby Atmos playback on Windows 10 PCs ru ing the...

Microsoft introduced support for HDR calibration with Windows 10’s Fall Creator Update, but this was limited to select PCs with out of the box HDR support.With the u amed Windows 10 Spring 2018 Update (RS4), Microsoft is adding support for more screens. While the HDR calibration update came earlier,...

Google has been advocating towards a more secure inte et with HTTPS encrypted sites, and will now transition towards wa ing users more strongly about insecure HTTP sites.“For the past several years, we’ve moved toward a more secure web by strongly advocating that sites adopt HTTPS encryption. And wi...

Microsoft’s has pushed out an update to the Mail and Calendar app for Windows 10 Insiders on the Release Preview ring, taking it to version 17.9029.20485.The update brings the following minor changes, as noted by aggio amentilumia.it:A new Calendar Folder where you can easily access your various cal...

If you’ve ever streamed games using Twitch or YouTube, you know how toxic those communities can be. While it’s near impossible to rid these platforms of toxicity completely, some do so better than others. Microsoft’s Mixer streaming service, while it has a much smaller audience, has a reputation for...

Since its release back in 2012, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive has been one of the most played games around the world. The popularity was enough for it to be considered as a competition with real prizes. The latest ELeague Major was won by Cloud9 who walked away with a total prize of over $500,000...

If you’re looking for a way to play hundreds of some of the best indie games without breaking the bank, it just got a lot easier. Subscription PC gaming service Utomik has a ounced a partnership with publisher Curve Digital to bring a selection of its award-wi ing indies to the platform.In a press r...

Earlier this week, we reported that Broadcom board a ounced its best and final offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares of common stock of Qualcomm for about $121 billion. Read the details about the offer here. In response to that, Qualcomm’s board today a ounced that its Board of Directors ha...

Apple might be the latest victim of exploding accessories as a Florida based man experienced his Airpods explode. The incident took place when he was working out at his local gym and noticed smoke coming from the Airpods. He then took them off and placed them down on a piece of gym equipment and wen...

VLC media player today got a major update. This v3.0 update codenamed “Vetinari” comes with several new improvements like HEVC hardware decoding on Windows, using DxVA2 and D3D11, support for 360 video and 3D audio, support for Chromecast streaming and more. Find the full change log below.CoreSuppor...

Microsoft yesterday released an update for Skype for Business on Mac to Insiders in both Fast and Slow rings. This January release update (version 16.14) comes with a lot of features like tabbed UI for chats, ability to accept chats when you are away and more. Find the full change log below.Tabbed w...

Microsoft’s Windows 10 is an operating system that powers devices ranging from phones to consoles to tablets to laptops. While it has been argued before that an operating system that tries to do too much will inevitably be mediocre at most things, Microsoft touts Windows 10 as an example. Indeed, th...

The Samsung Galaxy S9 will be unveiled in 2 weeks, but of course, Samsung already has something better in the works, and it may look a lot like the above patent.The patent for a smartphone with a full front screen with pressure sensor features an in-display fingerprint reader, now an actual proven t...

Instagram is now testing a new tool that lets users “Regram” posts to their stories.Unlike Facebook and Twitter, Instagram never quite allowed users to reshare posts from others with their own accounts. This new regram feature, however, is but of a compromise. Rather than sharing content permanently...

You could always “like” a comment to express your appreciation on Facebook, but users have always really wanted a way to let others know their comments weren’t appreciated.Facebook is testing downvoting for a small number of users. Much like rival social network Reddit, you’ll be able to express you...

We have been posting for a while about Samsung’s new improved Dex Pad, which is a dock for the Samsung Galaxy S9 which would allow users to co ect a keyboard, mouse and monitor and use their phone as an Android-powered PC.Unlike the older Dex Dock, the new version is horizontal, allowing the phone t...

Fitbit is having a sale on their fitness trackers, offering discounts as deep as $50 on their most expensive models.The timing is of course opportune, partially due to the post-holiday health craze and also because their own holiday sales failed to meet expectations.With the demise of the Microsoft ...

Plex today a ounced support for live TV on Xbox One and Plex Media Player desktop client (PMP). With Plex Live TV and DVR you can watch and record high-definition, over-the-air television broadcasts using a digital tuner and ante a. The company’s intuitive and customizable program guide supports cha...

We posted a week ago about a new vulnerability in the Adobe Flash Player which was apparently being used by North Korean operatives against South Korean researchers in “limited, targeted attacks against Windows users.”The malware can be delivered by web pages, but also by email or in Office document...

Activision Blizzard reported its ea ings for its last quarter and the entire year during an investors call today. As expected, Call of Duty: WWII and Destiny 2 helped drive revenue for the company (via VentureBeat).For the holiday quarter (Q4 FY17) which ended on December 31, Call of Duty: WWII gene...