What just happened? Apple's recent track record of buggy software updates has been far from stellar, that's likely why the company went with six developer betas before coming out with the latest public release of its operating systems. These include iOS/iPadOS 13.4, macOS Catalina 10.15.4, watchOS 6.2 and tvOS 13.4, with

Editor's take: Trying times like these can be incredibly stressful and invoke lots of change but as is evident here, lots of good can also come out of it. Reading is an excellent way to pass the time and who knows, you might actually learn something new.

The Internet Archive is doing its part during the Covid-19 outbreak by suspending its waitlists and creating a National Emergency Library to help serve what it calls displaced learners.

From now through June 30, 2020, or

What just happened? We’ve already seen coronavirus disruption affect software releases, and now another company is changing its plans as a result of the outbreak. Microsoft has announced it will be pausing optional Windows 10 updates from May 2020 as it prioritizes security updates during the pandemic.

The Redmond firm tweeted that it will be suspending all optional non-security releases (C and D updates) for all supported versions of its operating system, from Windows 10 right down to Windows Server 2008

Something to look forward to: Over the coming year, CBS is planning to build out its streaming platform in a big way with material from MTV, BET, Comedy Central and Nickelodeon as well as flicks from Paramount Pictures. In total, users can expect some 30,000 new TV episodes and roughly 1,000 new movies over the next several months.

CBS is scheduled to air its season finale of Star Trek: Picard on Thursday exclusively via its CBS All Access platform. Now through April

WTF?! In these troubling times, it’s good to see companies showing their caring side. To help alleviate the boredom and, in some cases, the loneliness that comes with socially isolating, Pornhub is giving away free premium subscriptions to everyone.

Earlier this month, Pornhub announced it was offering free access to its premium service to all Italian citizens after the nation was put on lockdown. The adult site made the same generous offer to Spain and France. Now, with so many countries under quarantine, Pornhub is

In a nutshell: Like so many online services, Facebook has seen a surge in usage since the coronavirus lockdowns. It might sound like good news for the company, but the increases are concentrated on its private messaging and video calling, which it doesn’t monetize, and its ad business is suffering in countries hit hardest by COVID-19.

As we’ve seen with work-from-home software , streaming services , and Steam , self-isolation and quarantine rules implemented around the world have resulted in

Why it matters: Amazon has become a great place to grab the latest computer hardware, but in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, it's become a less attractive option. Because Amazon sells a whole lot more than just GPUs and CPUs, the company has recently chosen to prioritize shipments for crucial household goods, such as food, toilet paper, hand sanitizer, and other similar items. That means that many other products, PC components included, are seeing long shipping delays on the platform.

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