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It"s Windows XP"s 20th Birthday and Way Too Many Still Use It

Today is the 20th anniversary of Windows XP, and although the operating system reached the end of support in 2014, way too many people continue to use the insecure version of Windows. BleepingComputer reports: Windows XP was released on October 25, 2.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotOct 25th, 2021

Mac and Windows users infected by software updates delivered over hacked ISP

DNS poisoning attack worked even when targets used DNS from Google and Cloudflare. Enlarge (credit: Marco Verch Professional Photographer and Speaker) Hackers delivered malware to Windows and Mac users by compromising th.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Hacked ISP infects users receiving unsecure software updates

DNS poisoning attack worked even when targets used DNS from Google and Cloudflare. Enlarge (credit: Marco Verch Professional Photographer and Speaker) Hackers delivered malware to Windows and Mac users by compromising th.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

How to show hidden files in Windows

If you've hidden certain files away, they aren't lost. Here's how to show hidden files, so you can more easily interact with them again......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

PC gamers still prefer Windows 10 over Windows 11

Windows 10 has over 50% market share in the latest Steam hardware and software survey......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

This Copilot+ PC from HP is $300 off, but not for long

Opting for Snapdragon tech over Intel and AMD CPUs, the powerful HP OmniBook X is an awesome Windows laptop, and it’s $300 off at Best Buy today!.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

NHTSA probes nearly 1 million Dodge Journeys over reports of faulty door locks, windows

The safety regulator said it was probing into inoperative door locks and windows in about 992,643 Dodge Journey crossovers built between 2009 and 2020, which might prevent occupants from exiting in the event of an emergency......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 2nd, 2024

There’s one gaping hole in the Windows Arm app ecosystem

Adobe has launched Illustrator for Windows on Arm in beta, but one important app has been left behind......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Securing remote access to mission-critical OT assets

In this Help Net Security interview, Grant Geyer, Chief Strategy Officer at Claroty, discusses the prevalent vulnerabilities in Windows-based engineering workstations (EWS) and human-machine interfaces (HMI) within OT environments. Geyer also address.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

People are arguing about this classic macOS feature, and it’s hilarious

A simple post on X ignited a firestorm of debate over whether macOS or Windows does one simple thing better. The results were amusing and often very strange......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

New reconstruction shows low Artic sea ice cover in mid-20th century

An international research team presented a new reconstruction of past Arctic sea ice that revealed low levels of sea ice coverage in the 1940s......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

Browsing your Android phone’s files on Windows 11 just got a lot easier

Microsoft is testing out a new Windows 11 feature that will make browsing files on your Android phone a lot easier and straightforward. The post Browsing your Android phone’s files on Windows 11 just got a lot easier appeared first on Phandroid......»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

Grab a Microsoft Windows 11 Pro license for just $19.97

The Windows 11 Pro sale price of $19.97 delivers an 89% discount off retail, but the deal is valid for a limited time only.Get Windows 11 Pro for just $19.97.If you're looking for a cheap Microsoft Windows 11 Pro license to use on a testing or gaming.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 28th, 2024

Windows might need to become more like Macs to prevent future outages

Microsoft wants to follow in Apple's footsteps to prevent the CrowdStrike outage from happening again, but it's easier said than done......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

97% of CrowdStrike systems are back online; Microsoft suggests Windows changes

Kernel access gives security software a lot of power, but not without problems. Enlarge / A bad update to CrowdStrike's Falcon security software crashed millions of Windows PCs last week. (credit: CrowdStrike) CrowdStrik.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x vs. Apple MacBook Air M3

The Apple MacBook Air M3 has reigned supreme as the most efficient 13-inch laptop. Can the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x leverage Qualcomm and Windows on Arm for a win?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

Microsoft starts campaign to make Windows security more like Mac post-CrowdStrike

CrowdStrike has nearly run its full course of damage, and Microsoft is looking ahead to prevent the next such catastrophe. Step one in the company’s playbook? Follow Apple’s lead and make Windows security more Mac-like by limiting kernel access......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

OWC extends its popular $99 Thunderbolt Dock sale through July 28

OWC's Thunderbolt dock, which is on sale for $99, features 14 ports to connect peripherals to your Mac or Windows machine.Get the OWC Thunderbolt Dock for just $99.99.OWC's popular Thunderbolt Dock sale has been extended through July 28, allowing sho.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

Learning from CrowdStrike’s quality assurance failures

CrowdStrike has released a preliminary Post Incident Review (PIR) of how the flawed Falcon Sensor update made its way to millions of Windows systems and pushed them into a “Blue Screen of Death” loop. The PIR is a bit confusing to read and parse,.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024

Apple Maps launches on the web in new public beta

Apple is bringing Apple Maps to the web for the first time. In a press release today, the company announced that you can now access Apple Maps on the web using Safari and Chrome on Mac and iPad, as well as Chrome and Edge on Windows PCs. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 24th, 2024

Look out MapQuest, Apple Maps debuts on the web in beta

It's taken 12 years, but Apple Maps is finally available on the web for those still looking to print directions on paper or search for business information on a Windows computer.Apple Maps on the webApple Maps actually first made its way to the web w.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 24th, 2024