Luckily, Microsoft does not own Butterball
One more thing for which to give thanksread more
View ArticleVisual Studio 2012 Update 1 out now
Fresh off the heels of the ASP.NET Fall 2012 Update, Microsoft is back at it with yesterday's release of the Visual Studio 2012 Update 1 package. Visual Studio 2012 itself was only launched in...
View ArticleThe Weekly Hash - November 30, 2012
A review of this week’s goofiest tech stories, involving lederhosen, the International Atomic Energy Agency and (finally!) a cloud-based medical device for your dog read more
View ArticleVALO-CD serves a smorgasbord of open source Windows apps
It's no secret that free and open source software holds numerous advantages for business users. That, indeed, is one of the many reasons Ubuntu Linux has become such an attractive alternative for those...
View ArticleThe Weekly Hash - December 14, 2012
A silly review of tech stories from this past week, today featuring the pope tweeting, a $30,000 TV and job openings for pot smoking IT professionalsread more
View ArticleReset a Windows password with the System Recovery Disk
You don't need a third-party tool to reset a forgotten Windows passwordread more
View ArticleThe Weekly Hash - January 4, 2013
A tongue-in-cheek review of tech stories from this first week of 2013, today featuring Mark Zuckerberg getting back to his roots, Google and the FTC making nice and the reason YouTube’s return in...
View ArticleYou can jailbreak Windows RT to run desktop apps...or even Mac OS
Free your Surface RT tabletread more
View ArticleTwenty free and effective infosec tools
We asked readers to name the free tools they find most useful in their daily work as infosec practitioners. Here are 20 that stand out.read more
View ArticleLucrative Windows crapware market is exactly why we need app stores
Even as Microsoft tries to popularize its Windows Store for PC apps, the market for Windows crapware remains alive and well.read more
View ArticleFind the next big prime number, win cash and glory
By participating in GIMPS, a distributed computing project to find Mersenne prime numbers, you could win $3,000 or more, not to mention mathematics immortalityread more
View ArticleThe Weekly Hash - February 8, 2013
From the world’s new largest prime number to the key to BlackBerry 10’s success in Canada to one group not happy with all the bugs Microsoft is squishing, we make fun of some of the this week’s top...
View ArticleWindows Blue rumors hint at major Windows update this year
Evidence of a big "Windows Blue" update this year continue to pile up, including the first alleged screenshots of the future Windows software.read more
View ArticleThe Weekly Hash - March 1, 2013
From the pope to the PGA to pants, we joke about the top tech stories of the weekread more
View ArticleUnix: Rootkits -- Still scary after all these years
If you haven't worried about rootkits in a while, what are you waiting for? Rootkits remain one of the stealthiest and most worrisome forms of malware compromising systems today.read more
View ArticleTransfer music, photos, and other files from Android to your computer
Here are the best tools, in a short list, that I recommend for transferring music, photos, and files between Android and systems.read more
View ArticleLike a fine wine, programmers get better with age
A new study finds that older developers know more about programming than younger ones, including new technologiesread more
View ArticleMount ISO files as virtual CD drives with Microsoft's free utility
Need to quickly mount an ISO file in Windows 7 or earlier? Here's a tool from Microsoftread more
View ArticleDonald Trump gets into the crowdfunding business
The Donald wants FundAnything to be like Kickstarter, only gaudierread more
View ArticleUnix: Bringing Unix commands to a Windows world
Tired of feeling sorry for yourself because you're stuck at work with a Windows desktop or laptop? Well, maybe you can make your life a little easier and more productive by adding some Unix power to...
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