JPEG XL is a next-generation image format. It has the file extension .jxl and “offers significantly better image quality and compression ratios than legacy JPEG” according to the JPEG Committee. It is a royalty free format that offers high fidelity to the source image, good encoding …
We are swiftly adapting to the lasting reality of a hybrid workforce, with the number of remote workers in the US expected to nearly double over the next five years, compared to pre-pandemic times. As a result, security teams are being challenged to rethink how to …
Microsoft Lists is Microsoft’s list app based on the SharePoint lists feature, but with a better user experience, and it can be accessed from any device. It offers ready-made templates, you can quickly start lists online, on the mobile app, or with Microsoft Teams. It can …
The Microsoft HoloLens is not just at home on the battlefield. The device has also found a home in various industrial applications, and to make it easier for the mixed reality headset to enter the factory floor Microsoft has secured certification for restricted and regulated environments …
Many media streaming services, like Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, and others, use various types of Digital Rights Management (DRM) to protect their content from being copied and redistributed. Most DRM doesn’t actually prevent this behavior, and instead mostly serves to annoy people paying for content, but that’s …
The latest Xbox Game Pass beta has added better support for dual-screen smartphones. The software now allows you to move the touch controls to the second screen, resulting in comfortable full-screen gaming. Developers are able to create custom controls for games, meaning dual-screen gaming may become …
An update to the Xbox Game Pass beta app has added support for dual-screen devices, one of which is (as you may have guessed) Microsoft’s Surface Duo. It’s almost like turning your device into a Nintendo DS for Xbox games. The update was first highlighted by …
Immersive Reader, a feature of Microsoft Edge that strips down extraneous content on web pages, makes the web more accessible and less distracting. Today Microsoft announced that the feature now supports Wikipedia, greatly simplifying the presentation of the web pages. You can now open all Wikipedia …
Oculus Quests are some of the best wireless VR headsets you can buy. But they can’t run high-end games like those found in the Steam Store. You can connect to a PC with a cable, but that’s inconvenient. Wirelessly streaming VR games required jumping through hoops …
If you’re looking for an inexpensive way to get into smart homes, IKEA’s TRADFRI system is one option worth considering. It’s one of the few affordable options that support Alexa, Google Assistant, and Homekit. But only some TRADFRI products work with Homekit, and now IKEA’s motion …
