We’ve covered quite a few examples of emulation in the past, but only brushed on how it really works. And for the most part, that’s fine. It’s totally possible to just launch your PC and use an emulator without worrying about the details of it. More of this article from MakeUseOf.com
Have you ever ignored a security alert on your PC? You’re not the only one.
The warnings are designed to save us from malware infections and hacking risks, but often times we’ll neglect them. It could be because we’re too busy or we’ve seen them too many times, and we’ve become conditioned to dismiss them — even the most serious ones, according to Anthony Vance, a professor at Brigham Young University. More information on this article from PCWorld.com
When it comes to calendars, Google and Microsoft just don’t get along. If you’ve tried to add your Google Calendar account to the Windows 8 default calendar app, you know what I’m talking about – there’s no way to log in. There used to be, and some users still have it working, but if you’re settings things up now, you won’t even find an option to log into Google. Get to know more of this article from MakeUseOf.com
Google quietly announced Tuesday that Gmail will stop supporting older versions of its Chrome browser soon, in a move that will put another nail in the coffins of Windows XP and Windows Vista. Get to know more of this article from PCWorld.com
Thankfully, the “calendar wars” of Windows 8 have subsided. A dispute between Microsoft and Google had made it difficult for users to view their Google Calendars in the native Windows calendar app. Now it’s once again possible to operate your diary using built-in Windows tools. More of this article from MakeUseOf.com
When it comes to project management tools, you will find many robust options. From desktop applications to web-based tools to mobile apps, the offerings are plentiful. Check out this article from MakeUseOf.com
An interesting problem has come to light for Google Chrome users, revolving around the browser’s built-in DRM scheme for accessing content on services such as Netflix. With Chrome 57, the next major Chrome release, Google will disable the plugin settings page chrome://plugins. That means anyone who wants to disable any built-in plugins, including the DRM decryption module called Widevine, can no longer do so. Check out this article from PCWorld.com