Google adds a privacy-oriented Guest Mode to its Home and Nest smart speakers and displays
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Google smart displays get sticky notes for family members
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Google releases Chrome 87 with support for Apple silicon Macs
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Microsoft Office is the staple software of modern home computing. Got a PC? Then you need to buy Microsoft Office to get Word, Excel and PowerPoint, right?
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New software program runs Windows directly on Chromebooks
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Bitdefender Antivirus for Mac review: Good protection for a good price
An overhauled interface and good protection make Bitdefender easier to recommend than before.
Optus to take the lag out of gaming
Optus wants Australian PC gamers to have a better experience so it’s introduced Game Path, designed to improve the gaming experience for serious PC gamers that is designed to reduce lag in video game play by 30% on average, according to the telco.
Echo family reimagined, inside and out
There’s a new-look Echo family for fans of the Amazon devices, featuring enhanced audio, more powerful hardware, and experiences that make Alexa smarter, more engaging, and helpful.
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