<![CDATA[ Latest from TechRadar AU in Software ]]> https://www.techradar.com/au/computing/software Fri, 12 Jun 2026 03:30:00 +0000 en <![CDATA[ Hate giving blood? Samsung’s latest VR demo will help you meditate while donating — and it’s given me some ideas ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/virtual-reality-augmented-reality/hate-giving-blood-samsungs-latest-vr-demo-will-help-you-meditate-while-donating-and-its-given-me-some-ideas 7QTVdzXrxtqiJL5Sw48Mqm Fri, 12 Jun 2026 03:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Microsoft is bringing AI features to more Windows 11 PCs — just in case you were under the impression that AI was being cut back ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/microsoft-is-bringing-ai-features-to-more-windows-11-pcs-just-in-case-you-were-under-the-impression-that-ai-was-being-cut-back HdtpFauTrEhxfeRs3XRCDU Thu, 11 Jun 2026 11:35:51 +0000 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 11:36:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ Pennsylvanian lawmakers want new smart glasses safety rules — and for once a government is making a sensible technology decision ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/virtual-reality-augmented-reality/pennsylvanian-lawmakers-want-new-smart-glasses-safety-rules-and-for-once-a-government-is-making-a-sensible-technology-decision vn2G9RhQEst7JFJpENUx2n Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Windows 11's June update is here — these are the 3 most important features, including a huge move to make apps and menus load much faster ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/windows-11s-june-update-is-here-these-are-the-3-most-important-features-including-a-huge-move-to-make-apps-and-menus-load-much-faster tzft99LQDnf22z3XaXCgoh Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:53:35 +0000 Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:54:18 +0000 <![CDATA[ Apple Maps has a huge iOS 27 upgrade on the way for Flyover that will help you ‘see cities around the world like never before’ — and users think it’s down to Gaussian Splatting, the next big 3D photography craze ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/software/apple-maps-has-a-huge-ios-27-upgrade-on-the-way-for-flyover-that-will-help-you-see-cities-around-the-world-like-never-before-and-users-think-its-down-to-gaussian-splatting-the-next-big-3d-photography-craze 7vEQMYCoU6zU6htq59jSJE Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tried Siri AI on the iPhone, Mac, and iPad — here's why I'm convinced Apple's long-overdue next-gen assistant will win you over ]]> https://www.techradar.com/ai-platforms-assistants/i-tried-siri-ai-on-the-iphone-mac-and-ipad-heres-why-im-convinced-apples-long-overdue-next-gen-assistant-will-win-you-over Nb9tkJABgXzgw2bmyjQXzY Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:39:22 +0000 Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:14:08 +0000 <![CDATA[ Apple quietly kills off support for Intel Macs and MacBooks ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/mac-os/apple-quietly-kills-off-support-for-intel-macs-and-macbooks ozAn3zidbfvhwq9VumtyWT Mon, 08 Jun 2026 18:33:41 +0000 Wed, 10 Jun 2026 05:26:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ How to download the macOS 27 Golden Gate developer beta ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/mac-os/how-to-download-the-macos-27-golden-gate-developer-beta sGp7vo7S76pCELEKGMsmBV Mon, 08 Jun 2026 18:23:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ macOS 27 Golden Gate announced at WWDC 2026 — here's everything you need to know ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/mac-os/macos-27-golden-gate-announced-at-wwdc-2026-heres-everything-you-need-to-know QBLNFQ8VMnUpkXYDDJSFUe Mon, 08 Jun 2026 17:15:04 +0000 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 04:56:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ Is Microsoft finally going to de-spam Windows 11 search? It looks that way — and I'm shocked that my most-wanted change could be incoming ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/is-microsoft-finally-going-to-de-spam-windows-11-search-it-looks-that-way-and-im-shocked-that-my-most-wanted-change-could-be-incoming xnKoKN9H9eRQNW5fPZyvfL Mon, 08 Jun 2026 10:22:08 +0000 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 10:22:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ Mythos enters the chat ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/mythos-enters-the-chat SQx3QA3ot6ynYVSsKgZ5on Mon, 08 Jun 2026 09:06:30 +0000 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 09:06:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ Meta’s smart glasses might soon sport facial recognition — and the code to power this dystopian feature is already present in the Meta AI app on your phone ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/virtual-reality-augmented-reality/metas-smart-glasses-might-soon-sport-facial-recognition-and-the-code-to-power-this-dystopian-feature-is-already-present-in-the-meta-ai-app-on-your-phone VUqE25PWDxY2vVQiegQXuN Fri, 05 Jun 2026 20:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ ‘In the worst cases, they could lose all their A-level grades’: Students could resort to using smart glasses and hidden ear pieces to cheat in exams — but it’s not just a threat to UK schools ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/virtual-reality-augmented-reality/in-the-worst-cases-they-could-lose-all-their-a-level-grades-students-could-resort-to-using-smart-glasses-and-hidden-ear-pieces-to-cheat-in-exams-but-its-not-just-a-threat-to-uk-schools FLUE5tcUXbKjj4WtEwAMCb Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Modders are turning Meta Ray-Bans into spy glasses — it’s not cool, it’s creepy, and I hate it ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/virtual-reality-augmented-reality/modders-are-turning-meta-ray-bans-into-spy-glasses-its-not-cool-its-creepy-and-i-hate-it T35WtajsVNAgaggCy8UM7m Fri, 05 Jun 2026 08:40:25 +0000 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 11:07:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ Humanoid robots won’t be the future: purpose-built robots will ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/humanoid-robots-wont-be-the-future-purpose-built-robots-will g99ZYSzaZmaWJEL8vAgrHX Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:19:58 +0000 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:20:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ In a shock move from nowhere, it seems Microsoft is finally giving Windows 11 users the ability to configure the right-click menu ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/in-a-shock-move-from-nowhere-it-seems-microsoft-is-finally-giving-windows-11-users-the-ability-to-configure-the-right-click-menu 7ECpWKwCHVsHAWyxX2v8fg Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:41:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ Quarterly tax reporting is here – is HMRC ready? ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/quarterly-tax-reporting-is-here-is-hmrc-ready WfBzrrE7zc3SKSbrh3Tqwd Wed, 03 Jun 2026 08:54:42 +0000 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 08:54:46 +0000 <![CDATA[ Windows 11 search is getting a fix for a glaring issue that really bugs me — and it's about time ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/windows-11-search-is-getting-a-fix-for-a-glaring-issue-that-really-bugs-me-and-its-about-time ArUaHkcNwcYuTjHNB3fNm Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:58:17 +0000 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:58:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ Windows 11 is finally getting the Start menu changes we all wanted — and a surprise bonus ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/windows-11-is-finally-getting-the-start-menu-changes-we-all-wanted-and-a-surprise-bonus psGgNSwPZVzCUmCw5PCv9k Mon, 01 Jun 2026 10:21:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ 50 Microsoft tools you can use for free just in time for Build 2026 ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/50-microsoft-tools-you-can-use-for-free-just-in-time-for-build-2026 PGrmQRSXNZscJXdyQGb3pL Mon, 01 Jun 2026 06:10:00 +0000 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:57:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ Meta is rumored to be working on an AI pendant, and smart glasses different to what we've seen before ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/virtual-reality-augmented-reality/meta-is-rumored-to-be-working-on-an-ai-pendant-and-smart-glasses-different-to-what-weve-seen-before mW6FVmnvqvfyPJimkraaB9 Sun, 31 May 2026 12:30:00 +0000 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 08:17:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ Closing the AI literacy gap is the real gender equalizer in tech ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/closing-the-ai-literacy-gap-is-the-real-gender-equalizer-in-tech i5LW5XLy5Fb3dkzM3jtHnT Fri, 29 May 2026 14:04:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ The companies cutting humans for AI are about to learn an expensive lesson ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/the-companies-cutting-humans-for-ai-are-about-to-learn-an-expensive-lesson v9bpyQaRJXZaFPp4gQW6ke Fri, 29 May 2026 10:14:59 +0000 <![CDATA[ 10 free Microsoft Build sessions you should absolutely attend to see AI's future ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/10-free-microsoft-build-sessions-you-should-absolutely-attend-to-see-ais-future ymjVCQf3snH3pXMwmULvyE Fri, 29 May 2026 07:40:00 +0000 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:53:11 +0000 <![CDATA[ Xreal is making budget XR smart glasses — and they give my favorite cheap specs a serious run for their money ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/virtual-reality-augmented-reality/xreal-is-making-budget-xr-smart-glasses-and-they-give-my-favorite-cheap-specs-a-serious-run-for-their-money 34w4y796jtewEFPmrtg6PA Thu, 28 May 2026 16:43:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ AI has slashed coding time in 2026, but it’s sacrificed software stability ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/ai-has-slashed-coding-time-in-2026-but-its-sacrificed-software-stability pq4qfu7cPYvSmY9UanpDdZ Wed, 27 May 2026 11:06:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ 10 products that launched at Microsoft Build — and what happened to them ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/10-products-that-launched-at-microsoft-build-and-what-happened-to-them CrbaZAsXarh8NJsFLL9CQJ Wed, 27 May 2026 07:10:00 +0000 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:52:21 +0000 <![CDATA[ Quote of the day by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang: "Software is eating the world, but AI is going to eat software" — A prophetic statement predicting the impending death of software ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/software/quote-of-the-day-by-nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-software-is-eating-the-world-but-ai-is-going-to-eat-software-a-prophetic-statement-predicting-the-impending-death-of-software eN4xnQC7KAumfzHF9Eebzj Tue, 26 May 2026 22:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Windows 12 at Build 2026: What to expect ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/windows-12-at-build-2026-what-to-expect nhzxid5BKXde9tPtwYJEBJ Tue, 26 May 2026 18:25:00 +0000 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:51:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ Microsoft promised it would scale back on AI visibility, but Copilot is now back to its original and invasive sidebar design ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/microsoft-promised-it-would-scale-back-on-ai-visibility-but-copilot-is-now-back-to-its-original-and-invasive-sidebar-design eAiSFX88AMpbPcRQ2cxRo9 Tue, 26 May 2026 11:24:13 +0000 <![CDATA[ AI agents are creating a major security blind spot in financial services ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/ai-agents-are-creating-a-major-security-blind-spot-in-financial-services Hn7EAQEZXjfeSL4NiKsyC Tue, 26 May 2026 08:08:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ 5 things Microsoft isn't fixing with Windows 11 that I'd love to see happen ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/5-things-microsoft-isnt-fixing-with-windows-11-that-id-love-to-see-happen NzHEr7VcHvZf7r67ZmPKcJ Mon, 25 May 2026 11:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Most ransomware attacks are opportunistic. Here’s how you can stop attackers ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/most-ransomware-attacks-are-opportunistic-heres-how-you-can-stop-attackers gEukXG453nxVEqZbf3UZh8 Mon, 25 May 2026 10:57:15 +0000 <![CDATA[ Microsoft solves case of vanishing Windows 11 desktop — fix is rolling out for blank desktop, taskbar freezes and other flakiness ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/microsoft-solves-case-of-vanishing-windows-11-desktop-fix-is-rolling-out-for-blank-desktop-taskbar-freezes-and-other-flakiness kanvVNeF9M3p9GdVvA2Y6Z Fri, 22 May 2026 11:39:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'I got chills': Dolby Atmos brought Audible books and Rocket Man to life in a way that whisked me to another time and place ]]> https://www.techradar.com/audio/i-got-chills-dolby-atmos-brought-audible-books-and-rocket-man-to-life-in-a-way-that-whisked-me-to-another-time-and-place PrAPZcXpFELxS4PHgUwHj6 Thu, 21 May 2026 16:00:00 +0000 Wed, 27 May 2026 16:24:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ Patch window is officially dead as AI finds bugs faster than humans can squash them ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/patch-window-is-officially-dead-as-ai-finds-bugs-faster-than-humans-can-squash-them sw6pQ5WnGCapyNENTqXaGE Thu, 21 May 2026 09:00:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ Microsoft is fixing one of the most baffling things about Windows 11 — 'spam' in search results ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/microsoft-is-fixing-one-of-the-most-baffling-things-about-windows-11-spam-in-search-results sQaqHLPXJ2EuCsnagRgb3Q Wed, 20 May 2026 09:40:58 +0000 Wed, 20 May 2026 14:43:36 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'This new search box does not mean that you'll only get AI responses': Google's Search makeover incorporates yet more AI, but Google promises to leave room for classic results ]]> https://www.techradar.com/ai-platforms-assistants/this-new-search-box-does-not-mean-that-youll-only-get-ai-responses-googles-search-makeover-incorporates-yet-more-ai-but-google-promises-to-leave-room-for-classic-results gGMqhZT7eEq9gPUj2UTY23 Tue, 19 May 2026 21:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ YouTube is rolling out its ‘industry-first’ likeness detection tool to all channel owners, and not just big content creators — but you’ll need to share your government-issued ID if you want the added layer of protection ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/software/youtube-is-rolling-out-its-industry-first-likeness-detection-tool-to-all-channel-owners-and-not-just-big-content-creators-but-youll-need-to-share-your-government-issued-id-if-you-want-the-added-layer-of-protection eyCSNsTymH5Hgu2zawMK85 Tue, 19 May 2026 19:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Microsoft's plan to fix Windows 11 drivers is falling into place — and that includes some great news for your laptop's battery life ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/microsofts-plan-to-fix-windows-11-drivers-is-falling-into-place-and-that-includes-some-great-news-for-your-laptops-battery-life Vy8JQf8JHbe9ZwJP7du6YZ Tue, 19 May 2026 11:30:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ As the Federal Government races to adopt AI, talent, transparency, and flexibility remain vital ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/as-the-federal-government-races-to-adopt-ai-talent-transparency-and-flexibility-remain-vital vfBcR29smg3iC9AVNnRKb3 Tue, 19 May 2026 09:58:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ 16 years of Microsoft Build: A timeline of key announcements, panels, and sessions ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/16-years-of-microsoft-build-a-timeline-of-key-announcements-panels-and-sessions ZBr7vSkiYmgBBKvcxVEMbH Tue, 19 May 2026 09:35:00 +0000 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:51:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ How to watch Google I/O 2026 — and what announcements to expect ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/software/how-to-watch-google-i-o-2026 ZcauhtQ7PoL8ruQJeWzybA Tue, 19 May 2026 08:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Microsoft's finally letting you change the Copilot key back to what it was before Windows 11's AI assistant existed ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/microsofts-finally-letting-you-change-the-copilot-key-back-to-what-it-was-before-windows-11s-ai-assistant-existed DX7a4phtqdPdpyzjBZsBem Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 5 things to expect at Google I/O 2026 — from Android XR smart glasses to Gemini Remy ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/android/5-things-to-expect-at-google-i-o-2026 CnQupC2zNHKqL9TnAUNmEP Mon, 18 May 2026 12:15:53 +0000 Mon, 18 May 2026 12:30:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ Windows 11 is getting some much-wanted features for the Start menu and taskbar, and that's great to see — but it's not the change I really want ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/windows-11-is-getting-some-much-wanted-features-for-the-start-menu-and-taskbar-and-thats-great-to-see-but-its-not-the-change-i-really-want Ed8XRmgDuKgVSYPiwwZWiX Mon, 18 May 2026 11:42:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ Googlebook has only just been revealed, but here are 5 things that people hate about the laptop already ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/laptops/googlebook-has-only-just-been-revealed-but-here-are-5-things-that-people-hate-about-the-laptop-already Uy98N43fHKo5DJK3Wk8d23 Sat, 16 May 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Mon, 18 May 2026 13:58:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ AI isn’t failing; your enterprise systems are ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/ai-isnt-failing-your-enterprise-systems-are oXyMaMQHprRtkmbLoJzvPj Fri, 15 May 2026 10:33:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ Microsoft is asking for your help to fix Windows 11 — and I'm hopeful this isn't just a desperate move ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/microsoft-is-asking-for-your-help-to-fix-windows-11-and-im-hopeful-this-isnt-just-a-desperate-move RtrTFSWdTt2mgjEzanjTLh Thu, 14 May 2026 10:09:09 +0000 Thu, 14 May 2026 10:09:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ Microsoft reveals another way it's making Windows 11 faster, with more performance boosts promised for the likes of File Explorer ]]> https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/microsoft-reveals-another-way-its-making-windows-11-faster-with-more-performance-boosts-promised-for-the-likes-of-file-explorer wTobiVDsDLFU6XDBQaZrDh Wed, 13 May 2026 18:00:00 +0000