Software

Bluesky just gave you a great reason to finally quit Twitter

The fledgling social network beats Threads by adding direct messaging to its app

By Carrie Marshall Published 23 May 24

5 reasons why you should always use a VPN

Keeping yourself safe everywhere from your home to on your holidays, a VPN has become an absolutely essential tool for protecting yourself online

By T3.com Published 21 May 24

I tried the new Dark Mode on Strava – it’s every bit as good as I thought it would be

Plus, I’ve got to play around with Athlete Intelligence insights, generative routes and more

By Matt Kollat Published 18 May 24

TikTok getting a free upgrade that will make it more useful to all ages

The site is trialling a new kind of media, which could make it even more usable

By Sam Cross Published 17 May 24

Camp Strava: most requested app feature ever announced (and a ton of other updates)

Dark mode is coming, as well as new Heatmaps, AI workout summaries, and more

By Matt Kollat Published 16 May 24

5 reasons you should use antivirus software, even on a Mac

If you think your Mac is secure on its own, you’re wrong

By T3.com Published 16 May 24

Airbnb users just got a sweet free upgrade which will make group trips easier than ever

The Airbnb 2024 Summer Release is here, with some nifty boosts for users

By Sam Cross Published 2 May 24

WhatsApp gets a free upgrade that makes life simpler for iPhone owners

A new feature comes to WhatsApp on iOS

By Max Freeman-Mills Published 25 April 24

Photoshop just got another huge upgrade thanks to enhanced Firefly AI integration

Adobe Firefly's Image Model 3 integration in Photoshop beta takes Generative AI features to a whole other level

By Mike Lowe Published 23 April 24

WhatsApp just got a major time-saving upgrade

Save time on social interactions

By Andy Sansom Published 18 April 24

WhatsApp’s great free upgrade helps you find things faster

By Carrie Marshall Published 17 April 24

X to be hidden behind a paywall for all new users, Musk says

Elon Musk is absolutely definitely totally finally going to solve the X bot problem he he said he'd stop. Definitely. This time. For sure.

By Carrie Marshall Published 16 April 24

Google Photos is getting one of its best free upgrades ever

Google drops the paywall to make some of Google Photos' very best features free

By Carrie Marshall Published 11 April 24

LinkedIn getting a free upgrade that'll add TikTok-style features

Getting down to business

By Max Freeman-Mills Published 2 April 24

WhatsApp gets a free video upgrade but it might kill your data

You're going to want to turn this feature off if you're heading off on holiday

By Carrie Marshall Published 26 March 24

Epic Games Store confirmed for iPhone and Android, but you still might not be able to get it

App stores could change forever

By Max Freeman-Mills Published 22 March 24

Strava pedals forward with New 'Best Efforts for Ride' feature

Whether you're aiming to conquer the "Alpe d'Sweat" or dominate the "Watt-Warrior" leaderboard, you'll love this

By Matt Kollat Published 20 March 24

How to play Instagram's hidden Pong game

Instagram has a new game you can play, entirely in its app

By Max Freeman-Mills Published 12 March 24

Google Maps is getting a really useful free software upgrade

This feature will make a massive difference when you're getting about and could save bags of time

By Sam Cross Published 6 March 24

Emma’s sleep app gets major AI upgrade to help track and improve your sleep

Emma adds AI and sound-based sleep coaching to its sleep app

By Bethan Girdler-Maslen Published 6 March 24

Huge free Instagram upgrade adds a host of new features

Makes messaging more intuitive

By Max Freeman-Mills Published 5 March 24

5 best Mac VPNs for your MacBook or iMac 2025

Protect your Mac from malware and hackers with the best macOS-compatible VPNs

By Alice Marshall Last updated 22 February 24

Google Docs gets a great free upgrade for iPad and Android tablet users

New changes to Google Workspace make Docs, Sheets and Slides nicer places to be on iOS and Android tablets

By Carrie Marshall Published 19 February 24

Apple gets the EU message it hoped for: iMessage is fine as it is

Apple won't be forced to make iMessage play nice with other messaging apps, because it isn't popular enough to require regulation

By Carrie Marshall Published 14 February 24

WhatsApp should get a long awaited feature upgrade soon

The change may be enforced within the next few weeks

By Sam Cross Published 8 February 24

Sick of Twitter? Bluesky is now open to everyone

Bluesky isn't an X killer. But it's an excellent place to hang out once you know what it can and can't do

By Carrie Marshall Published 7 February 24

GoPro's free Quik editing app is finally available for macOS users

Quik is coming to desktop! Plus, new Premium+ membership announced for 'advanced' creators

By Matt Kollat Published 6 February 24