The top features Windows 10 users want in the Anniversary Update

Windows 10: What users want

If you’re still running Windows 7 or Windows 8.1, you probably have a good idea of what’s “wrong” with Windows 10—some of which may be the reason you haven’t upgraded yet. But time’s running out on that free upgrade offer. Microsoft has said it’s willing to make changes to the OS based on user feedback, but how do you know it’s fixing that one key feature that bothers you? Check out this article from PCWorld.com

Why Twitter Should Be Worried About WhatsApp

twitter-whatsapp-644x373When Facebook paid $18 billion to buy WhatsApp, the tech world was astonished. Sure, WhatsApp was already a big chat app by then, but that’s a whole lot of money. Slowly but surely, it’s becoming obvious that Facebook knew exactly what it was doing. Check out this article from MakeUseOf.com

Is Your Router a Public Hotspot? Here’s What It Means

your-router-is-hotspot-644x373Did you know that other people might be using your router without your permission? A recent report states that, by 2017, one in three home routers will be available to use as a public hotspot to other subscribers of the same internet service provider (ISP). Check out this latest article from MakeUseOf.com

Pokémon Go for iOS requires full Google account access

pokemon_go_iphone_3up-100671028-largeThe massively popular Pokémon Go game, released just a few days ago, obtains full access to a Google account when it’s chosen as an authentication option while setting up the app in iOS. Android is unaffected. While the iOS app also allows using a Pokémon Trainer Club account, the option to create a new club account is unavailable at this writing, apparently due to system overload. More of this latest from PCWorld.com

The new Space VR app makes Microsoft’s vision of a virtual HoloLens office a reality—now

space-windows-100670917-largeIf you thought Microsoft’s vision of the holographic office was cool, you might be happy to know that you can already work on a version of it today—just not using the Microsoft HoloLens. Check out this article from PCWorld.com

Google is dropping the Local Guides Drive reward from 1TB to 100GB

local-guides-android-100643238-primary.idgeIf you’re closing in on level four with Google’s Local Guides program, it’s time to step on the gas. Check out this latest article from Greenbot.com

Should You Accept LinkedIn Invites from Strangers?

suspicious-linkedin-644x373A recent survey, reported in SC Magazine, found that 24% of surveyed LinkedIn users have connected with people they didn’t know on the professional social network, despite LinkedIn’s repeated warnings not to do so. Why is this an issue? Get to know more of this article from MakeUseOf.com