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Microsoft has sold 200 million Windows 8 licences in 15 months
14 February 2014, 11:00
The troubled OS thus undershoots Windows 7's 12 month tally by 40 million.
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Japan weathered a record 12.8 billion cyberattacks in 2013
12 February 2014, 14:00
Record-breaking DDoS attack also strikes CloudFlare's network.
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Microsoft to dish out more storage with OneDrive incentives
11 February 2014, 12:14
It is thought users will be able to build up to 15GB of total free storage using the scheme.
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Firefox for Windows 8 Touch beta is available for download
7 February 2014, 09:35
Browser has tile-based start screen and is optimised for the Windows 8 Modern UI.
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Valve launches Steam Music Beta, reveals service features
5 February 2014, 12:00
Steam overlay in-game music control and playback feature in the limited beta.
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Satya Nadella replaces Steve Ballmer as Microsoft CEO
4 February 2014, 17:12
The five month search comes to an end with an internal promotion.
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Adobe Photoshop veteran moves to Google digital photo team
4 February 2014, 10:22
John Nack leaves Adobe after 14 years of service, 8 of those on the Photoshop team.
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Windows 8.X usage up to over 21 per cent according to Steam data
3 February 2014, 11:43
But NetApplications puts the Windows 8.X users figure at just over 10 per cent.
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Windows 8.1 Update 1 said to boot to desktop by default
31 January 2014, 11:14
Will Microsoft's new OS default startup behaviour favour Windows desktop users?
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Microsoft enterprise and cloud chief Satya Nadella is next CEO?
31 January 2014, 09:03
Sources also say that Bill Gates will be replaced as Chairman by John Thompson.
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LibreOffice 4.2 focuses upon performance and interoperability
30 January 2014, 19:27
Also the UK Government plans to swap Microsoft Office with open source alternative(s).
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FileZilla FTP client doppelganger on the loose, stealing logins
29 January 2014, 11:59
Malware writers modified the open source program, started bold new campaign.
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Microsoft SkyDrive will soon be rebranded as OneDrive
28 January 2014, 12:30
Also Microsoft might soon be rebranding Office Web Apps as Office Online.
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Artificial Intelligence firm DeepMind acquired by Google
27 January 2014, 16:41
Reports say the London start-up was bought by Google for around $400 million.
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Windows 8.1 Update 1 to arrive on 11th March?
27 January 2014, 10:30
Also prolific Windows leaker 'WZor' has lots of screenshots for you.
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South Korea bans non-removable smartphone bloatware
27 January 2014, 09:30
With a few exceptions including some Wi-Fi and NFC connectivity apps and an app store.
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Microsoft to offer non-US storage for non-US users?
23 January 2014, 10:09
Head lawyer at Redmond suggests the move, to allay NSA snooping fears.
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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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