Microsoft remains ‘fully committed’ to protecting customers from malware
There’s no question that Windows is a lot safer now than it used to be, thanks to Microsoft adding features like automatic updates, SmartScreen, and Windows Defender to its operating systems. I...
View ArticleMicrosoft releases Windows 8.1, a year in making
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Microsoft released its long-awaited Windows 8.1 upgrade as a free download Thursday. It addresses some of the gripes people have had with Windows 8, the dramatically different...
View ArticleMysterious “unkillable” computer virus could be new kind of cyberweapon – or...
Somewhere in a Russian computer lab lurks a computer virus so deadly, so indestructible that it can spread even when machines are disconnected from Wi-Fi – or power cables. A researcher and his team...
View ArticleKickstarter ‘Keyboard’ Teaches Kids Computer Science
Launched by Digital Dream Labs, the cloudBoard Kickstarter project introduces an interactive video game accessory for the kindergarten crowd. The startup, based in Pittsburgh, consists of five...
View ArticleHackers nick Facebook, Google, Twitter, Yahoo passwords
Hackers have managed to steal millions of Facebook, Google, Twitter, Yahoo data by installing key logging software on peoples’ PCs. Researchers at cybersecurity firm Trustwave said that the virus was...
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