Microsoft: Roughly 25,000 Win8.x Users See Blue Screens After Botched Patch
Microsoft says it’s aware of the problem, but insists it appears to be relatively rare The second Tuesday of August […]
Microsoft, Windows
Security, Software
Research team creates undetectable malware bound to legitimate software downloads
Most cyber attacks from your typical home hacker, come by way of techniques used 10 years ago or more like
Hardware, Software, Technology
Android attack improves timing, allows data theft
A malicious application could enable the theft of login credentials, sensitive images, and other data from Android smartphones by making
Microsoft, Software, Windows
Microsoft expected to unveil Windows 9 “Threshold” on September 30
Windows 9 may arrive sooner than most think. According to a new report from The Verge, the successor to Windows
Security, Software, Technology
US warns ‘significant number’ of major businesses hit by Backoff malware
Over a thousand major enterprise networks and small and medium businesses in the U.S. have been compromised by a recently
Technology
This Week in Tech 472: Like a Fine Cheese
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Clayton Morris, Robert Scoble, and Tim Stevens Cultivating your Facebook feed, Burning Man, redesigned iPhone 6 display
Microsoft, Windows
Internet Explorer running slow? Dialog boxes could be at fault
If you’ve noticed Internet Explorer running slowly lately—or just halting altogether—here’s one possible cause: dialog boxes. On Friday, the same
Microsoft, Windows
Microsoft pulls its August Windows update after users report crashes
Microsoft has pulled its August Update for Windows after users reported crashes and issues restarting their systems. The company is
Linux, Software
Six Popular Linux Desktop Environments
Unlike Windows and OS X, Linux allows you to fully customize not only the look and feel of your desktop,
Hardware, Technology
A brief history of USB, what it replaced, and what has failed to replace it
Like all technology, USB has evolved over time. Despite being a “Universal” Serial Bus, in its 18-or-so years on the