Microsoft on Thursday released its monthly bug fix advance notice, warning IT shops that it plans to release five critical patches for virtually all versions of Windows next week on “Patch Tuesday.”Still, the warning notice may more notable...
Topics: agenda, Microsoft, patch, Windows 7

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After a five-and-a-half-year fight, Google and its attorneys have managed to convince federal bureaucrats to bestow a patent on the company’s iconic home page. We always thought the page was brain-dead simple, but apparently it’s an innovative...
Topics: Google, homepage, patents

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Researchers in Israel say they have developed a computer program that can decipher previously unreadable ancient texts and possibly lead the way to a Google-like search engine for historical documents.The program uses a pattern recognition algorithm...
Topics: algorithm, ancient, computers, decipher, Science, texts

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It’s been quite a while since the crew at Avast released a major version, so this news should be very welcome to its 80 million + users. Version 5 is slated for release this October, and beta testing will begin in just a couple weeks.What’s...
Topics: antivirus, avast, beta, dralnuX, Security, testing

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Junk email (SPAM) remains one of the Internets biggest frustrations, and despite many attempts to combat the problem it continues to account for anything from 75% to 95% of all email messages; depending on where you get your statistics. The latest data...
Topics: countries, global, Internet, relaying, Security, spam, Web

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