Microsoft Uses Mac Book to Sell the Surface Laptop

Microsoft has released a new ad for the Surface Laptop 2. And, as is the company’s wont these days, Microsoft take the opportunity to troll Apple. How? By using a guy called Mackenzie Book, whose name can be shortened to Mac. Mac Book, geddit? Microsoft Trolls Apple With a Guy Called Mackenzie Those of you
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Facebook Is Killing the Moments App No One Uses

Facebook is shutting down Moments due to a total lack of interest. In fact, it appears most people didn’t even know it existed. With so few people were using the Moments app, Facebook has chosen to kill it rather than spend any more time or resources developing it. The Short Life of Facebook Moments In
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8 Surprising Uses for Linux That You Can (Mostly) Try Yourself

Linux is highly configurable and adaptable. Plus, it’s free! With all of these qualities, it may not be a surprise to hear that people use Linux to do all kinds of tasks. Still, you may be surprised by some of the niche ways that people have put Linux to use. You may even want to
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eBay Uses Your Interests to Help You Shop Online

Shopping online offers a lot of advantages over shopping in bricks-and-mortar stores. There’s the convenience of just tapping a few buttons and having a box delivered to your door, for starters. And there’s also a much larger range of products to choose from. However, having more things to choose from isn’t always a good thing.
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Google Kills Instant Search Because Everybody Uses Smartphones

Google is killing Instant Search, which rendered search results in realtime as you typed. The problem, according to Google, is we all now do most of our searching on smartphones, and Instant Search makes no sense on smartphones. So killing the feature is the only sensible option. Google introduced Instant Search in 2010, with then-vice
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Linux vs. Windows: Which One Uses Less RAM?

Linux is a great way to breathe new life into an old machine. Why? Because most Linux distributions have lower system requirements than Windows, the operating system found on most PCs sold in stores. Linux typically puts less strain on your computer’s CPU and doesn’t need as much hard drive space. But what about RAM?
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