Many newer cars allow owners to download software updates that can fix problems, improve performance, and even make some safety recall repairs. These “over-the-air” — or OTA — software updates have ...

Apple is encouraging people to update their iPhones in light of new cybersecurity research that suggests that Russian intelligence, Chinese cybercriminals and other hackers have been using tools ...

We might not have had a proper Nintendo Direct in 2026 yet, but there have been plenty of Switch and Switch 2-related announcements in the last few weeks, including a release date for the Yoshi and ...

As promised, Sony is rolling out a new PS5 system software update for March 2026, which brings new features to the base console and PS5 Pro. Patch notes for firmware 26.02-13.00.00 have also been ...

The Pentagon says F-35s received no new combat upgrades last year, and that attempts to replace old software have stalled. Reading time 2 minutes You know how it goes ...

Automakers have been peddling the value of over-the-air (OTA) updates for years now, citing how the capability will allow technology in older cars to stay current, but aside from in things like ...

Volvo said the refreshed design is intended to standardise infotainment across its range. Credit: Volvo Car Corporation (or its affiliates or licensors) Geely-owned Volvo Cars has started distributing ...

For weeks, it looked like nothing would stop Wall Street’s bloodletting of software companies. In the end, it took a top artificial-intelligence startup to halt a market panic that has tanked the ...

Ford Motor is recalling nearly 4.4 million vehicles over a software problem that could cause an attached trailer's tail lights, turn signals and brakes to fail. The technology glitch can cause a loss ...

Software updates can be useful, but over time, many of us develop a habit of ignoring them altogether for the less-used devices or ones that we don't actively engage with. When things appear to be ...

Major software stocks like Microsoft, Oracle, and Salesforce have seen significant declines from their recent highs. Analysts are divided on whether the selloff is due to fears that AI will make ...

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. Software update 16.28 ...