Author: ProactiveComputing

The internet is here, it’s just not evenly distributed. While some people have access to high-speed fiber-optic cable running to their house or phones ready…

After being kept on life support for arguably far too long, Flash will finally be sent to that big hard drive in the sky by…

Tesla has taken another bruising for the quality of its driver assistance tech. Consumer Reports has conducted (via Reuters) a driver assistance study where Tesla’s…

Trackball users are the perennial also-rans of the PC input world, getting even less respect than those weirdos who like to use touchpads even on…

A calculator is a handy tool for solving math problems, but it can sometimes be a pain to type the equation. Google Lens can solve…

Amazon and eBay are two of the largest e-retailers, but people don’t often think of them as being similar. Amazon isn’t just for new, name-brand…

Hackers claim to have access to classified information linking the president to the origin of the coronavirus and criminal collusion with foreign actors. Source: https://threatpost.com/trump-website-defaced/160634/…

Edge computing is a new paradigm that shifts processing closer to users. Currently, we’re firmly in the cloud computing era, where applications live on servers…

The Federal Communications Commission today launched the 5G Fund for Rural America, a 10-year, $9 billion program designed to help close the nation’s digital divide….

Copy and paste is not something reserved for just laptops and computers. It can come in handy on your Android phone or tablet, too. We’ll…

You can explain your data graphically, include a necessary visual, or make your document stand out. It’s all easy to do when you embed Google…

Microsoft says the classic “System” properties Control Panel has been removed from Windows 10. As of the October 2020 Update (20H2), there’s no way to…

Up until now, the original Xbox has usually been the device people reference when talking about big ass video game consoles. But with the arrival…

Originally, Windows 10 would ask if you wanted to switch to Tablet Mode if you disconnected your keyboard or folded your convertible PC. Starting with…

Facebook on Monday said it has helped an estimated 4.4 million people register to vote across its platforms since launching a voter information initiative over…

Facebook is the latest Silicon Valley juggernaut to jump into video game streaming. Not the kind you watch — the company already has a Twitch…

It’s impossible to take a photo with a sharp subject and a blurred background (like the one above) with your smartphone—at least without faking it….

Email can overwhelm you with unimportant messages. Sometimes, though, you really need to know when a certain message hits your Inbox. Fortunately, you can set…

Twitter is taking a new approach in its fight against election misinformation. The company previewed a series of PSAs it will place at the top…

A new startup, Mailman, recently launched an email assistant that helps Gmail users to get better control over their inbox. Unlike many email startups, which…

Microsoft may have finally devised a way to get people to stop using Internet Explorer once and for all (via ZDNet). When the company releases…