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Vista draining laptop batteries, patience
May 4, 2007
Microsoft's attempt to improve power management in Windows Vista hasn't made up for the pretty but power-hungry Aero interface, causing battery life to suffer.
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Yahoo's IM update: A Trojan horse of surprises
December 15, 2006
Company stops prompting customers to update the software until it can ensure fix for bug works.Video: Watch this before installing update
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Hack lets intruders sneak into home routers
February 15, 2007
Ability to change the settings of poorly configured home routers could put home networks at risk of serious attack.
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Acid2, Acid3, and the power of default
January 23, 2008
Opera CTO Håkon Wium Lie asks how seriously Microsoft's Web browser will support an upcoming Web standards test.
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Longhorn will run on some older PCs too
April 28, 2005
Microsoft's new version of Windows will run on less-modern PCs--but without many of the bells and whistles.
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Windows patch backfires on the security-minded
October 17, 2005
People who tweaked their OS settings are getting hit hardest by a flawed Microsoft update meant to fix a serious flaw.
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Microsoft hands out antidote to poisoned URLs
April 7, 2005
Recommends changing server software configurations to help protect against DNS cache poisoning, a technique used in online attacks.
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