The anti-piracy technology that locked out players of the popular Gears of War game was also implicated in a 2007 …
Google Launches M-Lab Measurement Tools
Google launched a new public service aimed at testing your ISP's practices and performance. The Internet community has been struggling …
Microsoft charges ex-employee with spying
Microsoft Corp. has filed a lawsuit against a former employee, charging him with taking a job at the software company …
SonicWall introduces management appliance
SonicWall is putting its Global Management System software onto an appliance to make the platform easier to deploy. Called EM …
How secure is Firefox?
Mozilla's open source Firefox browser has made a significant dent in Internet Explorer's dominant market share. Much of its popularity …
Double-Take software offers GeoCluster for Microsoft Hyper-V
GeoCluster is a software-based replication solution designed to integrate seamlessly with failover clustering, removing the requirement for shared storage and …
Full-disk encryption for all computer drives
The world's six largest computer drive makers today published the final specifications(download PDF) for a single, full-disk encryption standard that …
Backup merger unites Barracuda, Yosemite
With the addition of software agents from Yosemite, Barracuda can offer incremental backups of applications such as Microsoft Exchange Server …
IE8 Focuses on Improved Security and Privacy
Microsoft's updated browser, Internet Explorer 8, promises an assortment of new features designed to help make Web browsing with IE …
Microsoft faces new EC charges; IBM could be next
The European Commission's antitrust agency confirmed on Jan. 17 that it has again charged Microsoft Corp. with breaking competition laws, …
AMD working on extra-low-power chip
Advance Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) is adding a new, low-power Opteron processor to its Shanghai line roadmap and it plans …
Conficker hitting hardest in Asia, Latin America
Computer networks in Asia and Latin America are the most susceptible to a fast-spreading computer worm, which has infected between …
Microsoft postpones Iowa data center
A day after reporting flat revenue for its online services business, Microsoft said it is postponing construction on a planned …
How to cut IT costs without hemorrhaging
With no fat left to trim, how can IT managers keep cutting costs without damaging core services? Many industry professionals …
Ballmer provides grim outlook as economy ‘resets’
Speaking to financial analysts on the heels of Microsoft's announcement of layoffs and a disappointing second quarter, CEO Steve Ballmer …
Downadup worm infects 1 in every 16 PCs, says Panda Security
The computer worm responsible for the biggest attack in years has infected at least one out of every 16 PCs …
New paint promises high-speed Wi-Fi shielding
IT managers should start familiarising themselves with a new security tool, the paint brush, as Japanese researchers have come up …
Apple loosens anti-piracy protection in iWork ’09
Buyers of the latest version of Apple's rising iWork productivity suite — iWork '09 — no longer need to type …
Microsoft unveils Mac-to-Exchange sync beta
Microsoft launched a public beta of software designed to tie Mac users more closely to Exchange mail servers, fulfilling a …
Microsoft unveils Mac-to-Exchange sync beta
Microsoft launched a public beta of software designed to tie Mac users more closely to Exchange mail servers, fulfilling a …