Spyware

There's a software product coming that has the potential to demote spyware from a security priority to an afterthought: Windows Vista.

Security experts are warning users of new rash of malicious spam disguised as a parcel tracker..

Some testing by the exo.performance.network research staff shows that SP1 provides no measurable relief to users saddled with sub-par performance under Vista.

Open source behind closed doors: in the first of a two part series ( part II ) ZDNet looks at why some open source projects remain secret.

28 July 2008 By Miriam Elder / Staff Writer With its chief executive scuttling off to a secret location, dozens of foreign employees flooding out of the country and the threat of impending court battles, TNK-BP's messy shareholder dispute has helped push Russia's indexes into a downward spin.

Comparisons, conjecture, and controversy. Microsoft's new operating system is here, but is it ready for primetime? to see if it's worth the leap or if Microsoft should go back to the drawing board.

1. Do you need a new one? OK, so your programs move at the speed of gears ... turning ... in ... quicksand. The online videos you watch look choppier than convenience store security footage and sound as if they've been flushed down a toilet. And your hard drive finds the notion of "available space" quaint. But you're clinging to your computer " well, why, exactly? When the frustrations ...

Google and CodeWeavers are working together to bring Google's popular Windows Picasa photo editing and sharing program to Linux. The program is now in a limited beta test. If this program is successful, other Google applications will be following it to the Linux desktop, sources say.

"There is a lot of confusing information about the GNU/Linux operating system, open source and free software, and related issues in the press today.