Month: February 2022

Google’s own-brand VPN is coming to your iPhone

Audio player loading… Google has revealed it is rolling out its VPN service to iOS devices, after a successful launch on Android last year. The VPN forms part of the company’s Google One subscription package, which also includes cloud storage, phone backup and various other benefits. As is the case…

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The best Valentine’s Day gifts for gamers

I’ve never been a fan of Valentine’s Day. Or rather, I’m not a fan of the traditional gifts given on Valentine’s Day, like chocolates and flowers. Flowers die, and you may get sick of yet another box of so-so candy from Russell Stover or Whitman’s. And I’m not alone; lots…

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LogMeIn rebrands as GoTo, still plans to spin off LastPass

LogMeIn, the company that owns remote collaboration software like GoTo Meeting and password management company LastPass is changing its name to GoTo. The rebranding comes after the company reported over $1 billion in revenue and that “GoTo” product usage is growing — including a 36 percent year-over-year sales increase of…

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How an App Can Help Fight Homelessness

With flashlights, gift bags, and an app, I spent a day learning about our unhoused neighbors and logging what they really need. Source

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People are still buying tablets – and lots of them

Audio player loading… If you bought an iPad over the Christmas period then you weren’t alone. Apple’s flagship series, easily among the best tablets, are still selling like hot potatoes, even as the pandemic recedes.  IDC has crunched the numbers for Q4 2021, which encompasses the holiday period, and found…

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Sony planning more than 10 live service games before March 2026

Sony’s surprise acquisition of Bungie earlier this week for $3.6 billion was about a lot more than just Destiny. In an investor call today, Sony has revealed it plans to launch more than 10 new live service games by March 2026. That’s a hugely ambitious plan, and marks a major…

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