What a week for acquisition rumors as Microsoft is rumored to be after peripheral pimp – Logitech and internet king – Yahoo.Logitech has long been known as a computer peripheral maker that likes to dabble in console controllers and add-ons. Microsoft h…
How low can some people go: Hackers quickly move to exploit Bhutto assassination.
Within hours of the assassination of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, malware makers exploited the breaking news to dupe users into downloading attack code, security researchers said Friday.Searches for news about Bhutto’s killing and th…
Vista SP1 RC1 Flies Past Vista RTM and Windows XP SP2
Despite the fact that Microsoft has expressed its official position regarding testing Windows Vista Service Pack 1 ahead of its finalization, there is simply too much of a hunger for the service pack.Performing benchmark tests on development milestones…
Sony releases Firmware Update v2.10 for PS3; DivX playback added!
Sony has officially released Firmware Update v2.10 for its PlayStation 3. The update enhances media playback: DivX and VC-1 (WMV) video playback is now available in the Video section of the XMB. Users have been asking for DivX support for a very long t…
Yahoo! Messenger Preview for Windows Vista.
The long-awaited Yahoo! Messenger for Windows Vista now has a preview build available for download.The Vista version sports an entirely redesigned user interface, tabbed chatting, the ability to transfer files of up to 2GB over the Messenger client, an…
Get DivX Pro v6.8 for FREE (Limited Time)
FREE Divx Pro 6.8 download for Windows and/or Mac…The DivX Play Bundle gives you everything you need to start watching high-quality DivX videos, including DivX ® Video-on-Demand movies. All the tools in DivX Play are also available in DivX Create. Do…
Reggie Fils-Aime: Wii shortages "highly unfortunate"
Nintendo US boss speaks out at claims of manufactured supply situationReggie Fils-Aime, president of Nintendo in the US, has hit back at claims that shortages of the Wii console may have been artificially created in order to generate marketing hype.In …
Windows Live Messenger 9.0.1407.1107 beta
Windows Live Messenger 9.0 is designed as the successor of Windows Live Messenger 8.5 released in its final form at the beginning of November. The past week, Microsoft began sending out invitations to the private beta testing program of Windows Live Me…
Forgotten your password? Google can find it for you. Unfortunately…
When a Cambridge University team wanted to break a hacker’s password, they turned to Google – with startling results. But there’s a lesson for you too..There’s a certain amount of crowing associated with hacking the blog of a security team – which migh…
DirectX 10.1 in Windows Vista SP1.
As Windows Vista brought to the table the exclusive DirectX 10, the first service pack for the operating system will evolve Microsoft’s graphics technology to version 10.1.DirectX 10.1 is already available to over 12,000 testers via the first beta of V…