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Chrome and Firefox increase their password warnings, but Safari lags behind

Software designers have to strike a careful balance between letting users do what they want and alerting them to mistakes while avoiding pestering them so often that the warnings go ignored. Worst of all, an app could prevent someone from … Continue reading

Office for Mac gets Touch Bar support with Outlook and Skype integrations coming soon

MacBook Pro users can now insert a hyperlink in their Word document using the Touch Bar. On Thursday, Microsoft released Touch Bar support to all Office for Mac users. This gives the Word, Excel, and PowerPoint apps new contextual capabilities … Continue reading

Office for Mac gets Touch Bar support with Outlook integration coming soon

MacBook Pro users can now insert a hyperlink in their Word document using the Touch Bar. On Thursday, Microsoft released Touch Bar support to all Office for Mac users. This gives the Word, Excel, and PowerPoint apps new contextual capabilities … Continue reading

Up next for Apple TV: 4K streaming reportedly in the works

The Apple TV is a solid product, but it doesn’t do a whole lot more than rival streaming set-top boxes on the market. But there were big plans for the device, according to a new Bloomberg report. Some of those … Continue reading

24% off Fitbit Alta Fitness Tracker – Deal Alert

Fitbit Alta is a customizable fitness tracker designed to fit your personal style and keeps you motivated by tracking all-day activity like steps, distance, calories burned and active minutes, and get credit for your workouts with Smart Track automatic exercise … Continue reading

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The Week in iOS Cases and Accessories: New smart scales are on the weigh

No-fail scales Image by Rob Schultz/Macworld This week’s roundup includes smart scales that take comprehensive measures of your health and sync that information to your iPhone. Read on! B&O Play by Bang & Olufsen Image by Beoplay To read this … Continue reading

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Twitter starts putting abusive users in the corner by reducing their reach

Twitter recently introduced a new weapon to combat trolls on its network: the timeout. Last week, the social network rolled out a new feature that tries to detect abusive behavior from user accounts, as first reported by BuzzFeed. When abuse is … Continue reading

WWDC dates announced: Apple is moving its annual conference to San Jose in June

In a departure from the norm, Apple just announced the dates and location of its annual Worldwide Developers Conference. This year, the event will be at San Jose’s McEnery Convention Center instead of San Francisco’s Moscone Center, though Apple is … Continue reading

63% off Kidde Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Digital Display – Deal Alert

The KN-COPP-LPM is an essential device to help warn you and your family of dangerous carbon monoxide levels in your home. This alarm measures the exposure to carbon monoxide over time; it is designed to sound at 85 decibels at … Continue reading

Infuse 5 review: Slick jack-of-all-trades for iOS, Apple TV media playback

Before Steve Jobs first took the stage with iPad in hand, the best way to watch video on the go was from a portable media player like the Archos 605. Despite a clumsy user interface and bulky metal casing, this … Continue reading