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Microsoft Leaked Their Firmware’s Backdoor Key
Remember when Apple was fighting with the FBI and the question about a universal backdoor was put forward to everyone? Now it would seem that Microsoft has proved everyone right by accidentally opening up theirs to everyone when they released their firmware’s backdoor key by accident. The key is used…
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Talos Security Find Security Bugs in iOS and Mac OS X
Cisco’s Talon security team are good at their job, so good in fact that they have now revealed not just one but multiple security vulnerabilities that put both iOS devices and Mac OS X devices at risk! The bugs have since been fixed, with each of the five vulnerabilities addressed in…
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Microsoft Admits Windows 10 Will Miss Adoption Target
Before Microsoft launched Windows 10 last year, it announced a self-imposed deadline for the new operating system to be installed on 1 billion devices by Summer 2018. As we near the end of the free Windows 10 upgrade for Windows 7 and 8 period, though, the Redmond company has conceded…
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Apples WatchOS 3 To Be Your Emergency Savior
When you go abroad, there are many things you have to worry about. Health insurance in case you get injured, a passport to even get on the plane and then there is all the places and laws you have to keep track of. In their WWDC speech, Apple looks to…
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Microsoft Ups Windows 10 Hardware Requirements
One of the old tech adages is that “What Intel giveth, Microsoft taketh away”. The phrase alludes to the fact that whenever Intel and other hardware vendors find a way to improve performance, Microsoft, and other software vendors find a way to use it all up. Of course, there’s an…
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Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Exposed In Microsoft and Adobe Software
Day after day we are warned about security risks, be it from that scam email claiming to be a prince looking to help spread his wealth or the free vouchers you often get given for sites like eBay or Amazon. Some threats are little more built in and for those…
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Microsoft Windows 10 Hits 270 Million Active Users
Happily for Microsoft, Windows 10 adoption is chugging along quite nicely. In fact, according to Microsoft, Windows 10 has achieved the fastest adoption yet, beating out Windows 7 and 8. Since the last update at the end of 2015, Windows 10 has added an additional 70 million users, bumping the…
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EA Origin Dropping Pre-Windows 7 Support
As many users undoubtedly learned the hard way with Windows XP, software support doesn’t last forever. This is doubly true of regular software which can often just drop support without much warning and stop working. Luckily, this is not the case with EA, which has announced plans to drop support for…
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Microsoft Denies Windows 10 Is Self-Installing
For obvious reasons, Microsoft is pushing hard to get their users onto Windows 10. While spamming advertisements and making the upgrade free have done wonders, it seems like that is still not fast enough for Microsoft. According to some users, Microsoft has begun to stealthily self-install Windows 10 onto their Windows…
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Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) 6.0 Review
Introduction It has been about six months since Synology launched the Beta program for the new DiskStation Manager (DSM) 6.0 and we’re so very close to an official release. Today I’m taking a closer look at just this new operating system and will show you the new improvements and features.…
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Windows 10 Mobile Update Might Finally Arrive This Month
Whether Windows 8 mobile users have waited patiently for the update to Windows 10 or not is something the upgrade numbers will show, but up until now they haven’t had any other choice than wait. At least, if they wanted to keep their current Lumia phones powered by the older operating…
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WhatsApp to End Support For Older Operating Systems
WhatsApp is a cross-platform messaging client which allows users to exchange text messages, images, video content, location details and audio files. As of February 2016, WhatsApp has a user base of up to one billion which makes it the most popular messaging application in the world! Back in February 2014,…
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Microsoft Will Start Releasing Windows 10 Update Notes
While there are undoubtedly many issues and concerns users have with Windows 10, one of them is finally being addressed. After announcing last year that there will be improved documentation for Windows 10 Updates, Microsoft has started releasing Update release notes for the latest updates. Each new update patch will…
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Checkout the Windows 10 Redstone 14257 Update and Changelog
The latest update for Windows 10, Redstone 14257, is here at last. Of course, Microsoft will be pushing this update automatically to most of you eventually and the changelog will no doubt fly under the radar for many, but we’ve got all the details right here. The update was released…
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Windows Fixes Issues With Games but Still Unclear With Mobile OS
Build 11102 of Windows 10 came to the public attention in a big way recently when it was discovered that the build would crash when running games. Ranging from starting up a game to swapping out from a full-screen application, many were put off updating when they discovered this bug; this…
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