One of the primary selling points for Google's Pixel phones is that they get monthly security updates and new Android versions for three years. The original Pixel phones launched in 2016…
…The move towards free OS updates is inherently more risky for Microsoft -- a software company first and foremost. Mind you, any money lost here will be mitigated by the fact that the…
Windows Update has never been an ideal solution for maintaining PCs. There are simply too many different hardware and software configurations for it to work perfectly, or be painless. However, Microsoft has…
It's now been almost a year since the Kindle Fire HD was released, and as surely as fall follows summer, Amazon is preparing to launch an updated line of tablets to…
…that was set to debut with this software may never come to be. We can apparently still look forward to a big Windows 10 update later this year. The 2H21 release is…
…It updates itself, offers ample free storage, and lets you blast your collection down onto any hard drive with the Music Manager software. Android users also get the added extras of mobile…
According to security researcher Patrick Wardle, Apple's efforts to appease the Chinese government led to an annoying iPhone bug that it only just fixed in the most recent software update after…
…Spectre Meltdown is bad, but Meltdown can at least be ameliorated in software (with updates), even if there's an associated performance penalty. Spectre (Opens in a new window) is the name…
…Each device requires its own updates and its own testing, which is one reason why it takes carriers so long to release their own OS updates, and why security patching so often…
…a few hundred dollars with the same great software and camera experience as the full-priced Pixels. We expected Google to launch an updated Pixel 5a in the next few months, but…