A Windows 8 Recycle? Will going back restore confidence?

Windows 8 hasn't given PC sales the boost that all were anticipating. Microsoft looks to now be getting ready to go back on some of the core changes it introduced on this new version. It seems that Microsoft is planning a big Windows 8 undo, and that the release of Windows 8.1, also … Continue reading →

Security Best Practices – 10 of the best things you can do

Corporate security consumes a huge chunk of time, money, and human resources. It's no wonder that companies like Symantec exist. Symantec produces some of the security industry's best software, but its contribution doesn't stop there. Symantec also produces an annual Internet Security Threat … Continue reading →

Microsoft restores transfer rights for retail Office 2013 copies

From the Bott Report:Summary: As part of its shift to a subscription model, Microsoft introduced a controversial "no transfer" restriction with Office 2013. Now, after an intense outcry from customers, the company has reversed course and agreed to allow users to transfer retail Office licenses … Continue reading →

In defense of the Chromebook Pixel

Nothing about Google's Chromebook Pixel makes sense. Maybe that's intentional... It's a) silly, and b) gorgeous. The only logical question about Pixel is "why would a successful company build a product that is entirely illogical and entirely unsellable"? I can think of three reasons... The … Continue reading →

The Most Wonderfully Unrealistic Gear from CES 2013

The Most Wonderfully Unrealistic Gear from CES 2013 From Gizmodo At CES every year, we cover hundreds of products. They're usually only barely differentiated from previous models. But sometimes, companies trot out devices and technology that could bring something new and wonderful to the … Continue reading →

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A Windows 8 Recycle? Will going back restore confidence?

Security Best Practices – 10 of the best things you can do

Microsoft restores transfer rights for retail Office 2013 copies

In defense of the Chromebook Pixel

The Most Wonderfully Unrealistic Gear from CES 2013

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