A popular PDF app could have installed malware on your Android phone By Catherine Ellis TechRadar Pro CamScanner contained a hidden trojan that let crooks do anything from showing dodgy ads to charging money.
Chrome is losing four handy tab options that Google says you're not using By Catherine Ellis You can no longer right-click to make a new tab, close other tabs, reopen a closed tab or bookmark all tabs.
You can now tell Google Assistant to shut up and just show its answers By Catherine Ellis The new mode is designed for quiet environments, and turns off speech output so responses aren't announced to the world.
How to install Google Chrome themes By Catherine Ellis Chrome themes will give your browser a completely different look, and there's an incredible range to choose from.
Google wants Chrome to feed you targeted ads while somehow respecting your privacy By Catherine Ellis Google has pitched a 'privacy sandbox' for the web, but can it really give you personalized ads without your personal data?
Spotify is offering a three-month free trial to lure you away from Apple Music By Catherine Ellis Spotify has tripled its premium trial period, bringing it in line with Apple's offering.
Google Hangouts is hanging on a little longer By Catherine Ellis TechRadar Pro Hangouts (as we know it) was due to be shut down in October, but now it's set to stick around until at least June 2020.
Facebook will now stop following you around the web (sort of) By Catherine Ellis A new privacy setting is rolling out that will stop third parties sharing your browsing activity, but there's a catch.
Vivaldi 2.7 will stop noisy websites scaring you out of your skin By Catherine Ellis The latest version of the browser allows you to mute tabs before they start making sound.
The Google Play Store has a bright, white new look in preparation for Android Q By Catherine Ellis The new look is rolling out now, and a fresh style for Google Play Music could be on its way.
Jaguar Land Rover wants to beam 3D movies right into your eyes By Catherine Ellis The new tech will let you watch movies without 3D glasses while your autonomous car takes the wheel.
With Google Drive's new shortcuts, you'll never lose a file again By Catherine Ellis Google is finally adding a feature that will let you create shortcuts to files in other folders, or in shared Drives.
Plex has revamped its desktop app – and is killing off a fan-favorite feature By Catherine Ellis Plex has refreshed and redesigned its software, but it's dropping Home Theater PC support.
Microsoft Edge now speaks to you like a real person By Catherine Ellis The browser uses deep neural networks to read website content with a surprisingly human-sounding voice.
Amazon can now sense your fear (when not selling you calming scented candles) By Catherine Ellis The company says its facial recognition tech can accurately read eight emotions, including terror of the concept.
Facebook contractors have been eavesdropping on your voice messages By Catherine Ellis But the company pulled the plug when Apple, Amazon and Google came under fire for transcribing users' voices.
Facebook is getting a dark mode makeover for mobile By Catherine Ellis The app will soon let you pick a color scheme that's easier on the eyes than the default dazzling white.
Google Chrome's dark mode is about to get a lot smarter By Catherine Ellis An Android beta release shows that the browser is now less likely to invert the colors of images, or make gray text white.
How to make money on YouTube By Catherine Ellis There's more than one way to make money on YouTube, whether you have thousands of subscribers or a few loyal fans.
Firefox in 2020: what's next for the feisty underdog? By Catherine Ellis In depth After two years fighting the web giants, we talk to senior vice president Dave Camp about Firefox's future battle plans.
Hate Android Q's new gesture navigation? Tough, says Google, it's for your own good By Catherine Ellis There's been backlash against the new system of swipes, but Google insists it'll be better for users in the long run.
Google Maps adds augmented reality navigation, beating Apple to the punch By Catherine Ellis Google has released an AR navigation tool for Google Maps, while Apple has only applied for a patent.
Google Chrome will soon let you copy text on one device and paste it on another By Catherine Ellis The new feature will be available to test in the coming weeks, so you can throw away your notebook and pen.
Google has turned Image Search into yet another way to sell you stuff By Catherine Ellis Clicking a product presents you with various buying options, with a few design elements borrowed from Bing.
Google Chrome can now block dodgy software downloads By Catherine Ellis The Advanced Protection Program is designed for famous politicians and CEOs, but anyone can sign up for free.
