Are you happy using Windows 7 or Windows 8? Would you like the Windows 10 upgrade? I’m asking you these questions for two reasons. Firstly because I think respecting consumer choice is important. Secondly because Microsoft’s latest Windows 10 upgrade trick demonstrates the company stopped caring about your answers to both these questions a long…
Credit: Shutterstock Kansas Heart Hospital was hit with a ransomware attack. It paid the ransom, but then attackers tried to extort a second payment. Kansas Heart Hospital in Witchita was hit with ransomware last week. The ransomware attack occurred on Wednesday, and the KWCH 12 news video from Friday night said some files were still…
We know that many people are awful at picking passwords — and the huge hack of LinkedIn confirms it. The professional social network was breached back in 2012, but it has returned to the news this week as we finally learned the true scale of it: A whopping 167 million accounts were compromised, including 117…
Roughly half of all Web traffic comes from bots and crawlers, and that’s costing companies a boatload of money Strategies have changed dramatically in the past few years, with new approaches like consolidating your Read Now That’s one finding from a report released Thursday by DeviceAtlas, which makes software to help companies detect the devices…
It doesn’t take a genius to realize that when you hit pay dirt, you might do so again if you keep digging in the same area. That’s the tack Dell takes with its redesigned XPS 15 laptop: It’s easily summed up as a bigger, more powerful version of the super-popular XPS 13. Bigger isn’t always…