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HP promotes Windows 7 systems: "back by popular demand"
21 January 2014, 13:12
The PC giant offers version downgrade, saving you $150, as buyers shun Windows 8.
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Adware companies buying up Chrome extensions to inject ads
20 January 2014, 13:15
Google recently banned two such extensions from the Chrome Web Store.
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3D printing capabilities arrive in Adobe Photoshop CC
16 January 2014, 12:45
It's part of a major suite update release for Creative Cloud subscribers.
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Windows XP antimalware support extended for a further 15 months
16 January 2014, 10:15
Microsoft will stop providing all other support for XP and Office 2003 from 8th April.
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Google Chrome update includes ChromeOS-like UI in Windows 8
15 January 2014, 13:31
Also shows sound and video playing indicators on a per-tab basis.
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SimCity to get offline mode soon with free patch from Maxis
14 January 2014, 15:30
Update 10 officially confirmed, brings the much-requested offline single player mode.
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Windows 9 'Threshold' will ship in April 2015
13 January 2014, 10:00
The upcoming new OS will be discussed at BUILD in April this year.
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SteamOS updated to support AMD and Intel graphics
10 January 2014, 10:10
The new update called 'Alchemist' also contains new OS features and bug fixes.
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Increased security, 10-user limit applied to Steam Family Sharing
6 January 2014, 09:29
Two-step authentication and measures to prevent unjust cheat bans implemented.
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Google to turn users' online conversations into comic strips
2 January 2014, 12:15
Patent granted for "Self-creation of comic strips in social networks and other communications".
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Windows 8 and 8.1 combined market share breaches 10%
2 January 2014, 11:00
Windows 7 is still on the up and Windows XP usage is still nearly 30 per cent.
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Microsoft’s OneNote updated for multi-window on Android
31 December 2013, 13:08
New Android widget, multi-window functions and native sharing added to the app.
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Order of War: first game erased from all Steam user libraries
31 December 2013, 11:00
Servers were shut down and then game removed, despite the single player missions.
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UK porn filters bypassed by a simple Chrome extension
23 December 2013, 15:27
Filters were wonky anyway; blocking self-help sites but letting through hardcore porn.
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Winamp still going, lives past 20th Dec scheduled shut down
22 December 2013, 18:00
Llama dodges firing squad. "Something is obviously happening," Tweets developer.
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AMD Catalyst 13.12 WHQL for Windows now available
19 December 2013, 11:19
Also the AMD Catalyst 13.12 Linux driver has been released.
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Facebook to implement autoplay video ads later this week
17 December 2013, 20:36
Also a 'Donate Now' button is to make giving to non-profit organisations easier.
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Virtual fitting room Metail has international expansion plans
16 December 2013, 20:50
£2.6 million raised following company’s decision to move from London’s Tech City.
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British Library shares over a million images on Flickr Commons
16 December 2013, 11:18
Also Instagram reveals its top locations and top cities of 2013.
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Windows RT and Windows Phone to be free to device makers?
12 December 2013, 13:15
Pricing change is expected to coincide with the release of 'Threshold'.
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Password-free authentication proposed by Chrome OS devs
11 December 2013, 17:45
Also Dell will soon introduce a £159 + VAT Chromebook for education markets.
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Photosynth gets an update with new 'dreamlike' 3D technology
11 December 2013, 10:30
Microsoft brings several enhanced modes to the third generation of the photography app.
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Google courts user contributions to Street View maps
10 December 2013, 16:15
Android phone and digicam users can now create their own maps.
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Firefox 26 blocks plugin content loading by default, except Flash
10 December 2013, 15:11
Move should improve browser security and stability.
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Windows 8.2 ‘Threshold’ to bring Start Menu back?
10 December 2013, 09:59
Also Modern UI apps may be able to run in desktop windows.
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Does Microsoft's Telepathwords know what you will type next?
9 December 2013, 11:15
Experimental tool is supposed to help prevent weak passwords.
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Microsoft discontinues then resumes Windows 7 retail sales
9 December 2013, 09:15
Redmond did the hokey cokey this weekend.
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Google facilitates downloading of Gmail and Google Calendar data
6 December 2013, 11:00
This is an expansion of the existing Google Takeout service.
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Microsoft promises to protect data from prying governments
5 December 2013, 13:00
Seeks to reassure foreign customers that their data is private with new three point plan.
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Valve joins The Linux Foundation
5 December 2013, 11:45
“Valve is investing in the advancement of Linux gaming”.
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Microsoft launches Student Advantage program worldwide
3 December 2013, 11:15
Student Advantage now available from 35,000 educational institutions.
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Plans for Microsoft’s ‘Threshold’ Windows update take shape
2 December 2013, 19:46
Delivery of unifying 'Threshold' is planned for Spring 2015.
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YourFreeProxy toolbar found Bitcoin mining on user computers
2 December 2013, 12:00
“Most trusted proxy service,” isn’t to be trusted?
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