A new vulnerability known as “Logjam” which allows the exploitation of secure TLS connections has been uncovered and it affects most popular browsers. Here’s how Weakdh.org describes it: The Logjam attack allows a man-in-the-middle attacker to downgrade vulnerable TLS connections to 512-bit export-grade cryptography. This […]
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One of the most installed programs worldwide is the Skype desktop client and, while this ubiquitous software has changed several times over the years, fortunately, the current version includes a good collection of settings to help manage your privacy. You’re probably never going to achieve
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A Melbourne (Australia) mother has managed to put an innocent man through hell after mistakenly believing he was photographing her kids in a shopping center. The mother snapped a photo of the man as he was “taking off” (otherwise known as simply leaving the store)
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In a recent blog announcement, Microsoft has finally revealed its range of editions for Windows 10. As far as home users are concerned, Windows 10 will ship in three separate consumer versions; Home, Pro, and Mobile. With three separate editions available for enterprise. According to
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An antivirus program is not something we tend to change very often but, when we do, it’s important to make sure the existing antivirus software is completely removed from the system. This is not always easy to achieve as antivirus programs tend to add components
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If you’re an avid tech reader you will have no doubt come across many of the scary articles claiming that unpowered SSDs kept in storage can lose data in a relatively short period of time, within days given certain conditions. The report that started the
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At the recent Ignite conference held in Chicago, Microsoft developer Jerry Nixon made the following statement: Right now we’re releasing Windows 10, and because Windows 10 is the last version of Windows, we’re all still working on Windows 10. It was a statement that raised
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Earlier this week I received a phone call from one of my elderly clients (he’s 80 years young) who also happens to be one of my best friends. He tells me that his computer will not boot. I’m not particularly busy so I pop over
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Goodbye Windows Media Center The writing was on the wall with the introduction of Windows 8 and Microsoft has now announced that Media Center will not be available for Windows 10. Microsoft stopped development on Media Center some years back (2009 I believe) and although
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There are plenty of bittorrent clients available and uTorrent has arguably been the most popular of them all. I’ve been using uTorrent for years and have watched as it has gradually yet inexorably deteriorated – certainly not in terms of speed and efficacy but definitely
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To help celebrate Mother’s Day, WondeFox is running a giveaway for its professional DVD Video Converter software… offer ends 1st June. WonderFox DVD Video Converter – The Software WonderFox DVD Video Converter is a comprehensive and powerful software integrating multiple functionality, including: DVD Ripper –
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I love these “reaction” type video clips, from young ‘uns reacting to older technology to older folk reacting to newer technology. In this video, we see how the oldies (referred to more reverently as the “elderly”) react to the popular Mortal Combat X game. As
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