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Best cloud storage for students 2024
By Brendan Lowry last updated
Using a cloud service to store classwork and projects is a great idea, but which one should you choose? Here are our favorite options.
Windows Central readers largely say no to split-screen smartphone keyboards
By Sean Endicott published
Google recently rolled out support for split-screen mode to Gboard beta. The feature sparked a discussion online about how people user their smartphone keyboard.
Microsoft, Google, and Apple want you to say farewell to passwords
By Sean Endicott published
Microsoft has tried to convince people to move away from passwords for half a decade. This week, the company announced support for a FIDO standard to help make people shift away from passwords.
Brave browser battles Google with new De-AMP feature
By Sean Endicott published
Brave is working on a De-AMP feature that will direct people away from AMP links. The company claims that AMP is harmful to the web and that it pushes the “monopolization of the Web” by Google.
Google examines ransomware scheme that utilizes fake LinkedIn profiles and Microsoft bugs
By Robert Carnevale published
A threat actor is using Microsoft's own tools against it.
Mandiant ends up with Google, not Microsoft
By Robert Carnevale published
Though a report indicated that Microsoft could be in the process of going after Mandiant, the cybersecurity firm is now in the hands of Google as a result of a $5.4 billion acquisition.
Microsoft offers G Suite legacy free edition defectors a special Microsoft 365 discount
By Robert Carnevale last updated
If you're one of those affected by Google discontinuing free G Suite accounts, Microsoft has an offer for you: Switch over to MS365 and you'll get 60% off a 12-month sub.
Google's Flutter introduces support for Windows apps, uniting them with Android, iOS, Linux, and more
By Sean Endicott last updated
Google's Flutter allows developers to build apps that can work across different operating systems. Now, Flutter supports Windows, which could result in more apps making their way to PCs.
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