Category: Software

Nov 12, 2015

Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday Blows Up Outlook

It was not a good day. Microsoft released 30+ patches on Tuesday to deal with security issues with Windows and

Nov 02, 2015

Free Ransomware Decryption Keys

There’s good news if you have been infected by CoinVault and Bitcryptor ransomware. Kaspersky Lab has distributed a decryption application

Oct 19, 2015

Adobe Partners with Dropbox to Manage PDF Files

Acrobat users can now enjoy Dropbox integration when working with their PDF files. The partnership means that users of Acrobat

Oct 14, 2015

Mass Exodus from LastPass?

The latest news that LogMeIn has acquired LastPass has created a huge cry for alternative password managers. Should you feel

Oct 12, 2015

The Death of LastPass?

LogMeIn has announced that it is acquiring LastPass for $110M. Acquisitions sometimes go south. There are many examples of the

Oct 06, 2015

AdBlocker Not Really Blocking Ads

The AdBlock Extension is intended to stop showing those annoying ads from online advertisers and is said to be installed

Oct 01, 2015

WinRAR Bug Puts Around 500 Million Users at Risk

Most users are aware of the Zip file format that can create a compressed archive of files/folders. File archiving became

Sep 29, 2015

Password Managers for Business

As I’ve mentioned previously, passwords are not dead and will be with us for the foreseeable future. The key is

Sep 22, 2015

Fastcase Acquires Loislaw

It was big news in the legal technology sector recently when our friend and colleague, Bob Ambrogi, revealed that Fastcase

Sep 15, 2015

Office 2016 Release Date Announced

The next version of Office is scheduled for release on September 22, 2015. Just when we figured out how Office

Sep 09, 2015

Should You Always Encrypt?

With all the recent data breaches and news of government spying, how can we protect our data? Encryption is your

Sep 02, 2015

Should Lawyers be Using Practice Management Software?

Last year I wrote about how clients are finding lawyers on the Internet. Software Advice, a legal software research firm,