With the recent concerns over popular Mac app Bartender surprising users with a mysterious new owner, it's became clear that automatically updating apps is not always good for security. Instead, I ...

I used to trust that the Google Play Store would reliably update all my Android apps in the background, but recently I’ve grown more skeptical. Some apps seemingly gain new versions regularly, while ...

The nightmare isn’t over. After attempting for hours to update to iOS 5 yesterday, many were met with ulcer-producing frustration. Some people, it seems, haven’t yet had any success in getting the ...

Microsoft wants to phase out fragmented, individual updates for third-party apps across its OS and launch a central platform within Windows Update, similar to Android or macOS. When he's not battling ...

Microsoft is looking to expand Windows Update on Windows 11 to include third-party app updates. Key advantages of using Windows Update for both app developers and users include scheduled updates, ...

Using Windows Runtime (WinRT) APIs and PowerShell commands, the process lets third parties integrate their app's installers or management tools into Windows Update. The first step will be to register ...

The new Safari toolbar saves some space, but it's missing features we've had since the very first iPhone in 2007.

You might have noticed a peculiar behavior where your installed programs or apps automatically get removed when you finish updating your Windows computer. In my case ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Material 3 Expressive is Google's new software design language. Meant to bring both a fresh coat of paint and increased ...