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On Android, installing apps outside Google Play is disabled by default to reduce malware and security risks. You can enable the ability to install Android apps from ...

There are some other benefits to using an OS within a VM, like having a virtual drive that grows and shrinks based on what you need. If I need a bit more oomph, I can reconfigure my VM with more RAM ...

Some of these directions apply to all iPhones, but some are only relevant to specific iOS versions. These differences are pointed out below. The most common way to keep apps updated on your iPhone is ...

If you want to test or run Google Play Store Android apps on Windows 11, here is how you can do that on your computer. Although some apps may not run as they do on mobile, you can install almost any ...

In this post, we will show you how to update Microsoft Store apps manually in Windows 11 and Windows 10. Just as we keep our Windows OS and desktop software updated at all times, we also need to ...

Nintendo recently released an update for Switch Online, which among other little tweaks adds a nice, nostalgia infused Easter egg to the Game Boy Advance app. This Easter egg can be found by twiddling ...

Four years after launching Windows 11 and prodding PC owners to update, Microsoft has finally decided that it's time force everyone to use it. On October 14, 2025, Microsoft will stop issuing security ...

Nintendo’s war against modders and ROM distributors has seen some brutal takedowns over the years, dishing out extraordinary punishments against those who make it possible for people to pirate ...

Switch Online's 'Nintendo Classics' library has this week been expanded with Forsaken 64 and the Japan-only release, Magical Vacation. Although the GBA title hasn't been made available locally, the ...

Nintendo has just won another major battle in its longstanding war against piracy. Earlier this summer, a US federal court ruled in favor of Nintendo in a lawsuit against Ryan Daly and the Modded ...

Update [Thu 4th Sep 2025, 3am]: Following Nintendo's announcement yesterday, the Acclaim title Forsaken 64 is now available to Switch Online + Expansion Pack users. Once again, you'll need to access ...