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August 24, 2016 Pokemon Go Update Resets Game Progress, Some Users Complain
HIGHLIGHTS Latest update has reportedly reset the in-game progress for many players The step counter has been completely removed from the game The damage values for battle moves have been improved with the update When a game as popular as Pokemon Go gets an update, it is bound to create reactions from all over the […]
COMPUTERS August 2, 2016 Adobe Issues Emergency Update to Flash After Ransomware Attacks
Adobe Systems Inc issued an emergency update on Thursday to its widely used Flash software for Internet browsers after researchers discovered a security flaw that was being exploited to deliver ransomware to Windows PCs. The software maker urged the more than 1 billion users of Flash on Windows, Mac, Chrome and Linux computers to update […]
ALL DEALS July 27, 2016 Microsoft Kills ‘Messaging Everywhere’ Feature Ahead of Windows 10 Anniversary Update
HIGHLIGHTS New preview build 14376 to roll out soon for Insider members It will pull back support for ‘Messaging Everywhere’ feature The new build will reintroduce Skype app integration Microsoft is expected to roll out the Windows 10 Anniversary update on August 2. However, it has been releasing preview versions regularly, hinting at all the […]
COMPUTERS July 12, 2016 Adobe Issues Emergency Update to Flash After Ransomware Attacks
Adobe Systems Inc issued an emergency update on Thursday to its widely used Flash software for Internet browsers after researchers discovered a security flaw that was being exploited to deliver ransomware to Windows PCs. The software maker urged the more than 1 billion users of Flash on Windows, Mac, Chrome and Linux computers to update […]
ALL DEALS July 8, 2016 Microsoft Finally Making It Easier to Say No to Windows 10 Update
HIGHLIGHTS The new prompt will roll out to Windows 7 and Windows 8 users The prompt will have clearer options to decline the upgrade offer Microsoft will end its free Windows 10 upgrade offer on July 29 Microsoft is finally stepping back from making it difficult for users to say no to the Windows 10 […]
COMPUTERS April 15, 2016 Microsoft Now Labels Windows 10 as a Recommended Update
Nearly six months after releasing Windows 10, Microsoft has begun pushing the new operating system as a ‘Recommended Update’ to users. While the change in the labelling (prior to the announcement it was an ‘optional’ update), will help many users upgrade their computer, it would also mean that things will become more annoying for those […]
ELECTRONICS April 15, 2016 iPad Pro Can Update Accessory Firmware, iOS 9.3 Beta Reveals
Apple perceives the iPad Pro as a computing device that can serve as a replacement for your PC. While we have reasons to not completely trust Apple’s claims, the hybrid device is getting a new feature that does make it feel like a PC – your iPad Pro will soon be able to update its […]
NEWS April 8, 2016 Sony SmartWatch 3 Now Receiving Android Marshmallow Update
The Sony SmartWatch 3 is finally receiving an OTA update to Android Wear v1.4 for API 23 based on Marshmallow, an update that started rolling out earlier this year for other smartwatches, and is among the last devices to receive the update. Sony’s SmartWatch 3 is now receiving Android Marshmallow update OTA (over-the-air). Google’s Wayne […]
ELECTRONICS April 5, 2016 Samsung Gear VR Update Brings WebVR Support to the Headset
Samsung, after having a dedicated Web browser for its Gear VR headset, is now expanding the wearable device’s coverage by adding experimental support for WebVR, a work-in-progress standard for virtual reality devices to access VR content in browsers. This comes as a part of Samsung Internet for Gear VR 1.0 update, which until now was […]
COMPUTERS 
March 22, 2016 Windows 10 Now a Mandatory Update – Here’s How You Can Stop It From Installing
If you’re running an older version of Windows, you might suddenly find Microsoft’s Windows 10 upgrade already downloaded on your machine. You never requested it, so why are you getting it? The automatic download is part of Microsoft’s aggressive push to get Windows 10 on as many devices as possible. Since last July, Microsoft has […]
ELECTRONICS 
March 19, 2016 Intel Officially Kills Overclocking of Locked CPUs With Microcode Update
Intel has officially pulled the plug on third-party motherboard BIOS tweaks which, for a brief time, allowed people to circumvent the multiplier locks on its less expensive CPUs. Intel has reserved overclocking for its premium 6th-generation ‘Skylake’ Core i5 and i7 processors, but enterprising third parties found ways to push even locked models beyond their […]
NEWS March 19, 2016 Microsoft Launches Windows 10 Update History Portal to Highlight Changes
Microsoft on Tuesday released a new update (build number 10586.104) for Windows 10 to fix a number of bug fixes including security vulnerabilities in its Edge Web browser. The Redmond-based company also launched a dedicated portal on which it now showcases all the features and changes it seeds with the new Windows 10 update. Since […]
