Google recently announced plans to bring Windows application virtualization to ChromeOS following its acquisition of Cameyo. This move will allow users to run Windows applications on their ChromeOS devices, expanding the capabilities of the operating system. This partnership between Google and Cameyo is expected to revolutionize the way users interact with ChromeOS and make it … Read more
VMware Tanzu Platform was launched last month, providing customers with the choice and flexibility they desire in a single cloud-native application platform. Developers now have access to easy golden commands and powerful abstractions for building, binding, deploying, and scaling applications on either Cloud Foundry or Kubernetes. This allows for a consistent developer experience regardless of … Read more
A critical security vulnerability has been discovered in Citrix Workspace app for Mac, posing a serious risk to users and organizations relying on the software. Tracked as CVE-2024-5027, the flaw allows an attacker to escalate their privileges from a local authenticated user to a root user, potentially leading to system compromise and data loss. The … Read more
As a long-time iPhone user, I heavily rely on Google Maps for navigation, despite Apple Maps’ improvements. Google Maps is my go-to app for exploring my surroundings and is my favorite Google product. However, I have used Google Maps without logging into my account, missing out on saving favorite places and locations. Google’s push for … Read more
Google Messages is currently testing a new “flat” layout setting in the app bar. This test follows the implementation of a single-line text field. The app bar typically includes the four-color “G” and Messages logo, a camera shortcut (for some users), search, and profile navigation. In the past, the app bar had a lighter background … Read more
Google introduced a dedicated “Weather” icon on Pixel phones and tablets in December, but it has recently been removed. This shortcut appeared via a server-side update on most Pixel devices, representing the sun and a cloud without the Google app icon. It was also noticed on newly configured Pixel phones earlier this month. However, the … Read more
The Google app for Android devices has recently been updated to include a dedicated notification feed. This new feature is currently only available in beta version 15.20 of the app. The notification feed tab can be found in the bottom navigation bar alongside the Discover, Search, and Saved tabs. Users can expect to see updates … Read more
Millions of Google Chrome users are being urged to update their browsers immediately after a dangerous “high-level” vulnerability was discovered by researchers. The vulnerability, known as CVE-2024-5274, is a type confusion bug in the V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine. Google’s Threat Analysis team and Chrome Security flagged the issue on May 20, revealing that it … Read more
At Google I/O, a new feature was introduced that allows users to ask someone else to pay for a paid app or in-app purchase. This feature involves a button that creates a payment link to be sent to a friend or family member. The link expires after 24 hours and the beneficiary can request a … Read more
Microsoft is introducing a new build of Windows 11 to its Beta channel, which includes a controversial app called PC Manager. This app is designed to optimize system performance by cleaning up temporary files and unused memory. However, PC Manager has come under scrutiny for including affiliate links and making changes to users’ browser settings … Read more