I’m an Apple fan. I love my iPhone and Mac. But I’m also a tech writer. I’ve always followed the latest Android developments. I’ve tried some of the flagship phones. My choice to use an iPhone isn’t some thoughtless, fashion-following attempt to buy the coolest phone, it’s a deliberate decision. An iPhone fits my needs. Check out this comparison from MakeUseOf.com
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How do you view your photos on Windows? What app do you use if you want to make simple edits to a video? And which app are you relying on for your desktop email client? For lots of you, the answer will be one of the Windows Essentials programs. Check out this article in MakeUseOf.com
Antivirus software ain’t what it used to be. The sneaky, sophisticated security threats your PC faces now have gone far beyond what traditional software can do. The future of protecting your PC will require a multi-pronged approach involving vigilant updates, bug bounties, and artificial intelligence. More of this article in PCWorld.com
The Raspberry Pi isn’t exactly known for its polish. The glorious, but bare-bones $35 mini-PC packs humble hardware and even lacks a case in its quest to deliver affordable computing to the masses. That austere design even extended to the no-frills “Raspbian” Linux distro designed specifically for the Pi—until now. Check out this article in PCWorld.com
In any case, Microsoft’s still in the process of rolling out the Anniversary Update to users, and the majority of Windows 10 owners haven’t made the upgrade yet. More of this latest article in PCWorld.com
Personalization is at the heart of Android. You’re not stuck with the same grid of app icons that came with your phone or tablet. Check out this article in PCWorld.com
There are still many good reasons to buy a tablet, and when you’re buying one, your biggest choice is between an iPad or Android device. Or maybe even opting for Windows instead. More of this article in MakeUseOf.com