EMSI Software has released “a-squared Free 4.0″, a free tool designed to find and destroy viruses, Trojans, and spyware. The product is free for non-commercial use on any number of computers, and it will remain free in the long term. It runs under Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows Server 2003/2008, and has been redesigned [...]
01.15.09 | Computer News | Computerexpert
Adode Systems Inc. issued an alert warning users of Flash Player on Linux systems that a vulnerability could allow an attacker to take contol of an affected system. The fault is in Adobe Flash Player for Linux 10.0.12.36 and Adobe Flash Player for Linux 9.0.1510.0. An attacker could exploit the fault by passing a malicious [...]
01.15.09 | Computer Safety Tip | Computerexpert
Inside almost every Acer, Asus, Hewlett-Packard, and Dell Netbook beats an Intel silicon core. Intel accounts for both central processing unit (CPU) and graphics processing unit (GPU) – the latter in the form of the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950. Nvidia wants in. It maintains that Intel-only Netbooks choke on high-quality multimedia content and, as [...]
01.15.09 | Computer News | Computerexpert
Is it time for Apple’s Mighty Mouse to get an upgrade? A report noted that a 2007 patent application call for an “arbitrary shaped graspable member” that would utilize positioning and multi-touch detection to interpret a user’s movement. It appears that the button would be replaced by a multi-touch trackpad. The prototype’s aluminum body is [...]
01.15.09 | Computer News | Computerexpert
