Monday 31 December 2012

Five Linux predictions for 2013

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Five Linux predictions for 2013

12.31.2012 8:30 AM

This past year was a great one for Linux, but the upcoming one promises to be even better.

Answer Line: Malware or false positive?

12.31.2012 7:43 AM

Davikokar launched a program even though Norton warned that it was a Trojan. A subsequent hard drive scan revealed nothing bad. Davikokar then asked the Antivirus & Security Software forum if Norton had given a false positive?

 

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Acer Aspire S7, CES 2013, Folding at Home and More!

Notebook Review

FOR THE WEEK OF DECEMBER 31, 2012

Acer Aspire S7

Acer Aspire S7 Review

This Windows 8 Ultrabook features a beautiful 13.3-inch 1080p display with touchscreen, superb build quality and a stylish design. Read our review to find out if it's worth $1,650.

» The Acer Aspire Full Review



CES 2013

CES 2013: Microsoft is Gone, But Not Forgotten

Despite Microsoft's absence, CES 2013 will spout reams of software, but offerings will be spread across Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, Web, and even TV platforms.

» What To Expect at CES 2013!



Folding at Home

Help Further Disease Research: Join the NBR Team for Fold-a-Thon

Join up with NBR's Folding@home team to participate in a Fold-a-Thon. Donate your processing power to help fold proteins and cure disease.

» Find Out How to Join Up!



Toshiba Portege R930

Toshiba Portege R930 Review

If you want the portability of an Ultrabook, but don't want to forsake features such as an optical drive and expansion ports, Toshiba's Portege R930 may be your solution.

» Read the Full Review



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Sunday 30 December 2012

The 13 most noteworthy games of 2012

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The 13 most noteworthy games of 2012

12.29.2012 12:52 PM

Here are my awards for the 13 most noteworthy games of 2012.

Microsoft confirms zero-day bug in IE6, IE7 and IE8

12.30.2012 6:22 AM

Newer versions of IE, including 2011's IE9 and this year's IE10, are not affected, Microsoft said. It urged those able to upgrade to do so.

 

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Tech advice for your new smartphone, tablet or computer

12.30.2012 6:53 AM

A one-stop shop that includes help for finding great apps and key accessories, and instructions on how to safely dispose of your old devices.

Intel prepares to launch combo cable and streaming TV service

12.30.2012 11:22 AM

The chip maker has reportedly found a way to skirt the snags with content owners and is expected to soon announce a set-top box that delivers a mix of streaming and cable programs.

Samsung still needs to plug hole in Android devices

12.30.2012 9:12 AM

Samsung is apparently still working to fix a software flaw that could allow attackers to siphon personal data from a phone.

US tech tools still fall short of European privacy standards

12.30.2012 10:00 AM

A privacy watchdog group in the European Union expects no immediate change in an ongoing standoff with the U.S. over data protection standards.

Malware targets Java servers

12.30.2012 10:43 AM

Security researchers from antivirus vendor Trend Micro have uncovered a piece of backdoor-type malware that infects Java-based HTTP servers and allows attackers to execute malicious commands on the underlying systems.

Why Windows To Go is perfect for BYOD

12.30.2012 7:27 AM

The Windows To Go feature of Windows 8 Enterprise eliminates many of the concerns and headaches of allowing users to bring their own PCs.

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