Wednesday, October 31, 2012

BlackBerry 10 begins carrier testing for 2013 launch

Review: Sony's Acid Music Studio 9 offers no-nonsense interface

Comcast offers free Wi-Fi in the wake of Sandy

Malware infects 13 percent of North American home networks

A Halloween treat for Linux and Mac users: CrossOver is free today

How to add Windows Media Center to Windows 8 free of charge

Microsoft sued over use of live tiles in Windows

Get a $600 email marketing package for $49

Upload masses of images lightning-fast with Hyperdesktop

Torvalds on laptops: Make higher-def resolution standard

LG introduces 23-inch touch monitor for Windows 8

Mozilla blames Microsoft for 9 million fewer Firefox downloads

Microsoft picks 'Windows 8 Store apps' as replacement for 'Metro'

Introducing PCWorld's Windows 8 Starter Guide

Storage on the go: We test five fast portable hard drives

The Windows 8 ecosystem: 5 best and 5 worst features

Review: Seagate Satellite Mobile Wireless Storage (500GB)

Rocstor Lancer LX (500GB)

Review: Seagate Slim Portable Drive (500GB)

Review: WD My Passport Edge (500GB)

Review: Western Digital My Passport (2TB)

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Sandy slams mobile, wired and cable networks as far west as Michigan

Ballmer pitches Windows Phone 8 live tiles in video ad

Six key messages Microsoft is sending to Windows 8 developers

Ubuntu Linux's Amazon integration gets a thumbs-down from the EFF

Microsoft releases Windows Phone 8 SDK

Apple delays next iTunes release until November

Windows 8/RT touch interface confuses, frustrates early users

Review: Auslogics Duplicate File Finder frees up hard drive space quickly

Google simplifies the way you will compose Gmails

ARM introduces 64-bit processors for phones, tablets and servers

Twitter app for Windows 8 is in the works

Asus expects to ship at least 10 million tablets in 2013

Election watchdogs keep wary eye on paperless e-voting systems

Microsoft CEO Ballmer touts Windows 8 momentum

Review: Easy Duplicate Finder helps rid PCs of file duplicates

Georgia outs Russia-based hacker—with photos

Google's Chrome Remote Desktop sheds beta tag, adds new features

Microsoft webcasts BUILD developers conference keynotes, other content

Intel working on 48-core chip for smartphones, tablets

PayPal to reorganize, cut 325 jobs

AMD to sell ARM-based server chips in 2014

Ballmer: Demand for Windows 8 exceeding Windows 7

10 essential ingredients of a killer Windows 8 business PC

How to master Storage Spaces in Windows 8

Monday, October 29, 2012

Yahoo to ignore Microsoft's 'Do Not Track' signal from IE10

Goodbye and farewell to Ubuntu Linux 11.04 'Natty Narwhal'

Teardown finds Microsoft Surface RT tough to get into, with modular options inside

Lawyer: Buyers have the right to resell copyright-protected works

Survey: Consumers unaware of Windows 8, unimpressed with Surface RT

6 smartphone apps to help fight Hurricane Sandy's fury

Cloud service lets customers get data out of Sandy's path for free today

Livescribe's new smartpen with Wi-Fi link to Evernote

Can Skype really take the place of a face-to-face meeting?

Review: The Razer Deathstalker Ultimate gaming keyboard

Microsoft announces Windows Phone 8

Microsoft launches Windows Phone app for Windows 8 and RT

Yet another way to restore the Start button in Windows 8

Online tools to use to track Hurricane Sandy's power

Data breach victims could get damages from careless firms

Hurricane Sandy tips: how to keep cellphones powered up

Google compensates clients for App Engine outage

Review: Intel's Series 335 delivers more SSD for less money

-ROM, -R, +R, +RW? Understanding the optical drive alphabet soup

Titan supercomputer hits 20 petaflops of processing power

IBM's next-gen chips may swap silicon for carbon nanotubes

Windows Store: enough apps to prevent Win RT flop, say analysts

What Microsoft should deliver at its BUILD developer conference

Microsoft's Windows Phone 8 event: Follow it live

PhotoPlus Expo: The coolest new cameras of 2012

Master Windows 8 gesture commands

Sunday, October 28, 2012

Firefox update fixes security flaws

Lab strives to keep tech accessible to all users

Phishing is getting tougher to spot

Court will reconsider Google's Safari privacy deal

Live Blog: Microsoft takes the wraps off Windows Phone 8

Windows 8: A quick-start guide for potential early adopters

Google Nexus 10 video surfaces, gets heavy traffic

Where is cloud computing heading in 2013?

What we know so far about the LG Nexus 4

US Supreme Court to look at NSA spying, resale of products

Maximize your first 30 minutes with Windows 8

Saturday, October 27, 2012

Microsoft Windows Phone 8: What we know so far

Hurricane Sandy shuts down Google's Android event

US East Coast tech centers brace for Hurricane Sandy

Coming soon: Cameras that never stop taking pictures

South Carolina reveals massive data breach

Windows 8 not likely to restart ailing PC market

Friday, October 26, 2012

For a beginner-friendly distro, try Linux Lite 1.0.0

Microsoft starts $40 Windows 8 upgrade sales

Microsoft Surface goes on sale to cheering crowds

Tumblr takes a tumble, stumbles back to life

Review: Ninite turns setting up a new computer into a quick, painless process

Windows 8 users: Google wants you back

Review: Ashampoo Uninstaller 5 makes program removal easy

Get a totally free point-of-sale system for your small business

Review: DiskCryptor a worthwhile encryption program that's easy to use

Greenpeace summons Clippy to diss Microsoft's data centers

Review: PerfectFileRecovery finds files easily

Use Ninite to give Windows 8 a classic Start menu

Samsung, Apple phones lead sales while Nokia droops

Cubieboard is like a Raspberry Pi on steroids

Windows 8 ramps up early malware detection

Windows 8 raises the bar for PC security

Is Windows Phone 8 Microsoft's last chance?

Casio shows Android combo scanner-tablet for business

AMD expected to unveil ARM-based server on Monday

Free Game Friday: Minimalism in Games

Windows 8 Upgrade Diary: What to expect

10 Windows 8 apps you should download first

Thursday, October 25, 2012

In search of the sub-$300 Windows RT tablet

How Microsoft blew its Windows 8 launch keynote

Sprint hits delays in LTE rollout

Don't like Ubuntu's Unity? Try the new GNOME Remix instead

Report: Open DNS resolvers increasingly abused to amplify DDoS attacks

Microsoft's Surface tablet attracts crowd of first customers in Beijing

Hide your secrets, Anonymous wants to launch a WikiLeaks competitor

EU antitrust regulators let Microsoft limit browsers on Windows RT

Box joins the Windows 8 party with launch of new app

Microsoft launches Windows 8 with great fanfare, few surprises

Windows XP turns 11, still not dead yet

Google, Microsoft and Yahoo fix serious email weakness

Gigabyte joins Windows 8 party with tablet, ultrabook, and gaming laptops

Clean your screen

Microsoft is taking a huge risk with Windows 8, and that's OK

The human costs of the iPad mini: chemical smells, unpaid overtime, constant work

Hollywood studios pushing for secure, next-generation "digital home library"

Raspberry Pi display drivers go fully open-source

Why you should upgrade to Windows 8

Why you shouldn’t upgrade to Windows 8

Windows 8: The official review

Five tips for shooting great Halloween photos

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Microsoft's Windows 8 event webcast: What we need to see and hear

Businesses must evaluate Windows 8 now, experts say

SportsSynch makes syncing radio and TV broadcasts easy

AMD says more Windows 8 tablets with its chips coming

Apple iPad Mini: All the iPad at (nearly) half the cost

'Password' is still the worst password, but watch out for 'ninja'

Review: GOM Media Player plays just about anything

Analyst: iPad mini could be in short supply at first

Zuckerberg touts mobile during Facebook's earnings announcement

Why Windows RT needs native Facebook and Twitter apps

System76 debuts a sleek, all-in-one desktop PC featuring Ubuntu Linux

Foxconn builds products for many vendors, but its mud sticks to Apple

Skype 6 with improved social integration now available

Mozilla unveils the Firefox Marketplace and Facebook integration

Adobe patches six critical vulnerabilities in Shockwave Player

Make ridiculously easy conference calls with Speek

Can a $329 Apple iPad Mini compete in the bargain tablet market?

Chrome tip: Quickly create Google Docs with one-click Web apps

How to avoid fake Download buttons

Samsung doesn't infringe on Apple's multitouch patent, Dutch court rules

Google Street View treks into the Grand Canyon

13 new Windows machines that aren't Surface RT

Hands on with the iPad mini

Review: Sony Alpha SLT-A77

Nikon unveils DSLR-like Nikon 1 V2 mirrorless camera

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Review: Asus Vivo Tab RT has thoughtful design, but brings a mixed tablet experience

Review: Surface RT, Microsoft's bid for a 'thing' of its own

Touch Cover vs. Type Cover: Empirical test data doesn’t lie!

Skype turns the Internet into your own personal telephone line

Email scams stage comeback

RIM still has fans among developers and administrators

Microsoft dropping physical box sales of Windows 8 in China

New Sharp display technology said to triple mobile battery life

New Google Wallet version may support multiple OSes

Apple unveils iPad mini and fourth-generation iPad

AMD's new FX chips let gamers build faster PCs at lower prices

Twitter tests 'Like,' 'Star' buttons in place of 'Favorite'

Review: PCmover Professional eases migration

Live Blog: Apple's More to Show event

Dell's $499 XPS 10 matches price of Microsoft's Surface tablet

Google releases Windows 8 search app

Microsoft expands $99 Xbox 360 deal; Xbox rebirth coming

Windows 8: Businesses may take years to adopt new OS

How to optimize Windows 8 on old hardware

Windows 7 to Windows 8: The system's biggest improvements

Terrifying tech for Halloween hosts

Monday, October 22, 2012

Amazon Web Services outage takes out popular websites again

FTC: Companies should limit facial recognition in some cases

Ubuntu Tweak: After three days 'dead,' user outcry brings it back to life

Intel strives toward tiny chips to run wearable computers

Apple plays hardball with iPad mini reveal

Microsoft Office web apps get big update ahead of Windows 8

Review: Xmind Pro mind mapping utility has good intentions, but poor execution

Another way to restore the Windows 8 Start button and menu

A faster, easier, tree-saving way to share documents

Monoprice to introduce high-end LED display

Isis mobile payment system for Android finally launches

Windows 8, iPad, and Android: Previewing tech's busy week

Motorola unveils HC1, a kind of Google Goggles for business

Holiday tablet wars are here, but where's Android?

Windows prelaunch paranoia: 17 years of gloom and doom

10 awesome new additions in Office 2013

Sunday, October 21, 2012

Pacemaker hack can kill via laptop

Tweets from the spies: Tool checks for data use and leaks

Wall Street Roundup: Mixed earnings prove tough quarter

Kaspersky's exploit-proof OS leaves security experts skeptical

Digital wallet wars heat up

Microsoft kicks off free Office 2013 upgrades

Saturday, October 20, 2012

Team up to fight cyberattacks, US government official urges

5 Silicon Valley tech companies we all want to work for

Office 365's college edition will be subscription-only

Cloud startup gets cues from Amazon, Google and OpenStack

Salesforce.com CEO says Windows 8 spells doom for Microsoft OS

Google says mobile payments growing fast

Surface shipping delays irk some customers in Canada, Europe

Friday, October 19, 2012

Shuttleworth ruffles feathers with Ubuntu Linux 13.04 'Raring Ringtail' plans

Pinterest drives more than window shopping

Researchers say some Android apps have serious SSL vulnerabilities

Windows' share of Microsoft sales falls to four-year low

Review: DayZ turns frustrating military game into top-notch survival horror

Downloaders note—ISP Copyright Alert System rollout begins

App Spotlight: Maluuba for Android is like Siri—without the backtalk

Review: Military sim Arma II: Combined Operations is realistic, often frustrating

Why are they called that? The silly stories behind six tech brands

How to not be a jerk on the Internet

Google Maps now details the footprints of buildings

Review: Dr. Fone brings iPhone files back from the dead

Microsoft Stores quietly offer Surface RT vouchers

3G Chromebook appears on Amazon, Newegg for $330

iPad Retina display trumps Microsoft Surface, display expert says

The one thing Windows 8 desktops really need

Free Game Friday: Grow Up

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Facebook beefs up security with new anti-virus partners

Microsoft Surface with Windows RT: 5 things to consider before buying

Citrix lets users access PCs and Macs from Kindle Fire

Review: Start8 beta gives Windows 8 a Start Menu

Yahoo boss appoints another former Google worker as COO

Apple quietly extends 1TB iMac Seagate replacement program

Researchers: Steam URL protocol can be abused to exploit game vulnerabilities

Raspberry Pi now packs 512MB RAM

Apple has 'a little more to show' at Oct. 23 media event

Pirates buy more music than legal downloaders, study shows

Mobile map usage jumps, cutting into desktop use

Microsoft Surface RT pricing walks a risky line

Google search experiment integrates Google Drive, Calendar

Review: Adobe Acrobat XI Pro advances the paperless office concept, but also highlights obstacles

Microsoft Surface tablet priced between $500 and $700

Foxconn finds underage interns working at factory in China

Fingerprints everywhere! Are we ready for 4 million dirty Windows 8 touchscreens?

Preserve all your precious images (the right way)

Monday, October 15, 2012

Google to fight malware on Android handsets

Two new Asus laptops offer an Ubuntu Linux option

Why an iPad Mini might be the right tablet for you

Windows 8 brings malware improvements, says researcher

ICANN promotes new personalized website service

Six tips for keeping mobile devices secure at work

Facebook removes two-factor authentication mobile numbers from search

Review: Tweeki is a beautiful, mobile-like desktop client for Twitter

Four Web-based scheduling tools for small businesses

Review: Skullcandy's Slyr headset delivers sweet sounds at a sweet price

How to dual-boot Windows 8 and Windows 7

A Windows 8 pricing FAQ: What we know, so far

Facebook reflects swings in presidential campaigns

Apple to open new Beijing store on Saturday

New Nokia lociation app Nearby works with non-GPS enabled phones

Amazon offers ebook refunds in price-fixing settlement

Microsoft gets crazy with its first Windows 8 TV ad

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