Microsoft plans unified Windows for all devices
The next version of Microsoft Windows will merge different software for individual devices into “one single converged operating system”, it has been announced. The software, expected ...
Mood-detection software three years away says Dell
Does it sometimes seem like nobody understands how you’re feeling? Well, pretty soon, your computer could be providing some much needed emotional support in the workplace. ...
Is your PC powered off, hibernating or just having a sleep?
What is the opposite to on? Off, right? Well, things are not always that simple where PCs and laptops are concerned. Operating systems such as Windows ...
Amazon enters smartphone market
Amazon has gone head-to-head with Samsung and Apple by entering the smartphone market. While the e-retail giant has already released a number of tablet computers as ...
Users don’t know their worms from their bots
With a never-ending torrent of advice on IT security floating around the web, users might become confused by the vast array of threats. From bots to ...
Microsoft improves security for Outlook and OneDrive
In an attempt to quash the growing concerns around privacy, Microsoft has launched a series of initiatives aimed at improving both security and corporate transparency. According ...
Introducing the new Surface Pro 3
The Microsoft Surface Pro has never been a straight alternative to an iPad and, despite the firm’s marketing messages, is not necessarily a direct replacement for ...
Google grants ‘right to be forgotten’
People across Europe can now ask Google to remove their personal details from its search results after new legislation was introduced giving internet users the “right ...
Windows XP update hack could cause problems
Do not be tempted. Users of Microsoft’s now defunct Windows XP operating system could face problems if they try to access new, unauthorised security patches, the ...
