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Jun 20, 2016

GoToMyPC Passwords Reset

If you are a GoToMyPC user and having trouble logging on, that's because all user passwords have been reset. Apparently,

Jun 16, 2016

Recent Microsoft Update May Mess Up Your Group Policies

Microsoft's recent Patch Tuesday security updates may have messed with some users' group policies according to the Register. I'm guessing

Jun 15, 2016

The Death of Apple Devices

Part of the current security mantra is to constantly update software, firmware and anything that may have a security vulnerability.

Jun 14, 2016

LinkedIn Purchase? What is Microsoft Thinking?

Microsoft announced the purchase of LinkedIn for a whopping $26.2 BILLION! It must be nice to have a ton of

Jun 13, 2016

Five Secret Settings in Windows 10

The Windows registry contains all sorts of configuration settings, program definitions and pretty much every aspect of the operating system

Jun 09, 2016

Microsoft Membership Plan Available for Purchase of Surface Products

Not ready to drop down a bunch of clams for your next Surface purchase? Not a problem. Microsoft is offering

Jun 08, 2016

Employees are a Major Source of Sharing Company Information to Outsiders

I'm sure you've heard of BYOD (Bring Your Own Device), but what about BYOC? Bring Your Own Cloud (BYOC) is

Jun 07, 2016

Microsoft’s Competitor to Trello Project Management

Trello is a very popular project management tool, where you can define tasks, deadlines, etc. Microsoft has now announced a

Jun 06, 2016

KeePass Password Manager is Insecure

Not all password managers are secure. A recent report at Softpedia states that the developer of KeePass refuses to patch

May 19, 2016

The Windows 7 Service Pack that Isn’t a Service Pack

If it walks like a duck and quacks like a duck, it must be a duck. Apparently, ducks have nothing

May 18, 2016

A Gaping Security Flaw Discovered in Norton Antivirus

Symantec can't be very happy since British white hat hacker, Tavis Ormandy, discovered a huge bug in the core Symantec

May 17, 2016

Apple Plays Dictator Again: Squashing Previously Approved App

If you are going to have a walled garden, you get to play king 100% of the time. Spoftpedia reports