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Worm 'proves' Macs as vulnerable as PCs

Worm 'proves' Macs as vulnerable as PCs

Anonymous hacker boasts of attack that can penetrate fully-patched Macs. An anonymous security researcher claims to have developed a worm capable of delivering a malicious payload to fully-patched Mac OS X systems.
Shaun Nichols Jul 19 2007 6:54AM Security
Home PCs still wide open

Home PCs still wide open

New targeted attacks also on the rise.
Staff Writers Jul 4 2007 3:13PM Security
'Italian Job' Trojan infecting thousands of servers, end-user PCs

'Italian Job' Trojan infecting thousands of servers, end-user PCs

A fast-moving, large-scale Trojan attack using the MPACK web exploit toolkit has infected nearly 10,000 web pages and downloaded malware on end-user PCs, according to security researchers at Trend Micro and Websense.
Jim Carr Jun 19 2007 9:33AM Security
Government taskforce calls for greener home PCs

Government taskforce calls for greener home PCs

US - A UK government taskforce has been created to tackle carbon emissions from home computers.
Staff Writers Jun 12 2007 2:54PM Hardware
Dell Linux PCs lack multimedia

Dell Linux PCs lack multimedia

Dell's plans to sell consumer Linux PCs could hit a snag after the company admitted that the machines will not run popular video formats and might not work with cheaper printers.
Matt Chapman May 25 2007 2:09PM Hardware
Bad Norton update zaps millions of PCs

Bad Norton update zaps millions of PCs

A faulty update to Symantec's Norton Antivirus package has disabled "millions" of PCs in China, according to local press reports.
Simon Burns May 22 2007 10:18AM Security
Intel PCs to offer powerline networking by 2008

Intel PCs to offer powerline networking by 2008

HomePlug technology will become optional platform addition.
Tom Sanders Apr 18 2007 2:47PM Hardware
Linux misses out on early Classmate PCs

Linux misses out on early Classmate PCs

Despite having a Linux option, early customers opt for Windows on their
Classmate PCs.
Tom Sanders Apr 5 2007 2:36PM Software
Intel ships first Classmate PCs

Intel ships first Classmate PCs

First volume shipments head for Mexico and Brazil.
Tom Sanders Mar 27 2007 1:41PM Hardware
Spintronics promises smaller, faster, smarter PCs

Spintronics promises smaller, faster, smarter PCs

Boffins get into a spin.
Robert Jaques Mar 21 2007 12:29PM Hardware
Alienware to offer terabyte PCs

Alienware to offer terabyte PCs

Gaming systems to ship with 1,000GB hard drives.
Shaun Nichols Mar 16 2007 10:21AM Hardware
PCs targeted by hackers every 39 seconds

PCs targeted by hackers every 39 seconds

Most attacks based on automated scripts.
Robert Jaques Feb 7 2007 10:09AM Security
Super Bowl XLI: Hackers use Dolphin Stadium website to exploit PCs

Super Bowl XLI: Hackers use Dolphin Stadium website to exploit PCs

Hackers today embedded a JavaScript-enabled trojan in the website of Dolphin Stadium, home to Sunday's Super Bowl XLI, stadium officials confirmed to SCMagazine.com.
Dan Kaplan Feb 2 2007 7:47PM Security
Magnetic breakthrough promises more powerful PCs

Magnetic breakthrough promises more powerful PCs

'Spintronic' devices could boost chip capacities.
Robert Jaques Dec 8 2006 9:43AM Hardware
Dell bundles games with PCs

Dell bundles games with PCs

Deals with software suppliers see games and edutainment on the menu.
Matt Chapman Dec 5 2006 9:37AM Hardware
Content on UK home PCs adds up to £16bn

Content on UK home PCs adds up to £16bn

Average Brit has £350 ($870m) worth of music, movies and software.
Clement James Nov 27 2006 9:56AM Hardware
Nvidia drives HD playback on PCs

Nvidia drives HD playback on PCs

Latest Forceware drivers allow graphics cards to show high-definition content.
Matt Chapman Nov 6 2006 9:32AM Hardware
Movie download deals boost media centre PCs

Movie download deals boost media centre PCs

Apple's sale of 125,000 movies in a week shows potential of market.
Robert Jaques Oct 4 2006 10:06AM Hardware
HP acquires Voodoo gaming PCs

HP acquires Voodoo gaming PCs

Copying Dell's Alienware purchase.
Tom Sanders Sep 29 2006 10:03AM Hardware
Slow PCs biggest headache for small firms

Slow PCs biggest headache for small firms

Worse even than spam and sales calls.
Robert Jaques Sep 28 2006 10:22AM Hardware

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