Monday, November 09, 2009

Microsoft and Google in the News

Patch Tuesday heads-up: Critical MS Office patches coming

Microsoft plans to release six security bulletins next Tuesday November 10 to fix at least 15 serious vulnerabilities that could expose Windows users to malicious hacker attacks.

Windows 7: First Service Pack Details Emerge

It has been just over a week since Microsoft's low-key Windows 7 launch, and rumors are already circulating around the operating systems first service pack (SP).

Windows 7's default UAC bypassed by 8 out of 10 malware samples

A recently conducted test by malware researchers reveals that eight out of ten malware samples used in the test, successfully bypassed Windows 7’s default UAC (user access control) settings. That is a little scary, to be sure.

Google Dashboard: A Closer Look 

Google Dashboard allows you to manage your Google digital life. Here is a closer look at how it works.

9 things we still hate about tech

We all claim to love technology, but there's just as much to loathe about the world of techies

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