Because I am that lame teacher who uses the same gags over and over in class, at least once a week my students can count on me to pull my A portable application is an application that lives entirely ...

On Tuesday, Microsoft was awarded a U.S. patent for “portable applications.” The description of this innovative technology? Running an executable file from a flash device. More specifically, portable ...

With the proliferation of high-capacity but ever-shrinking USB thumb drives, it's downright practical to pack your life into a keychain-sized toolbox. So which portable apps should you carry in your ...

If you read over our guide on turning spare thumb drives into feature packed giveaway drives and you wished there was a huge pack of portable software you could just download, this is it. While we ...

Keep apps and settings on a USB to run anywhere without installs or admin rights. Portable apps leave no trace, but you should pair them with encryption for real privacy. Store a portable app manager, ...

LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 02: A 1980 Sony Walkman 'Stowaway TPS-L2' is pictured during a press preview for the Victoria and Albert Museum's new Toshiba Gallery of Japanese Art on November 2, 2015 in ...

Inside one of the technologies that powers Azure Kubernetes Service’s WebAssembly support, and promises to make applications portable across clouds and other hosts. The combination of WebAssembly and ...

A class of application portability is emerging that aims to solve a lot of common problems in the corporate network and, not surprisingly, will create yet another level of concern about corporate ...