There has been a lot of discussion lately about VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) telephone service. VoIP is, indeed, becoming the alternative to traditional telephone service. But like any consumer...
Software maker Kaspersky Lab has released its initial anti-virus products that support Microsoft's new Vista operating system.Shipped on Dec. 28, the software is a beta version of a maintenance update...
At a tree-trimming party at his Chicago co-op apartment, Eric Spanitz supplied seasonal music, a mix of Bing Crosby and "A Charlie Brown Christmas," which issued from a certain well-known compact portable...
A rootkit-cloaked worm is being heavily spammed to users as an attachment to "Happy New Year!" messages, a security researcher warned Friday.The new worm, dubbed "Tibs" by Kaspersky Lab but pegged...
Yahoo has pulled the plug temporarily on message boards that were linked to individual articles on the portal's news site.In a posting to readers, Neil Budde, general manager for Yahoo News, said the...
In the year's opening days, death visited West Virginia's Sago coal mine, where an explosion unleashed deadly carbon monoxide. On YouTube and on the MySpace pages of perfect strangers, a handful of simple...
The tussle between computer security companies trying to protect your PC and the bad guys that try to compromise it is often characterised as an arms race.Sometimes the security companies have the upper...
Symantec said Friday that it had detected another surge in scans for a port associated with a worm that's been sniffing for vulnerable software made by the security company and warned users to patch immediately...
Stealing headlines with almost everything they did, even if the news wasn't particularly exciting. Many of the more important things that happened are summarized by Google Operating System in an article...
iEx is a utility for Windows XP that displays a grid of thumbnails, each representing an open window on your computer. When you click on a thumbnail it brings the corresponding window to the front, so...