
Symantec’s Windows kernel loading anti-virus is a nightmare
Who would have thunk it?
Symantec hit on a wizard wheeze for creating a more secure version of windows by jacking its security software into the kernel.

Windows phones and Tablets could get Invisible touch
Pre-sensing touch takes control and slowly tears you apart
Microsoft Research has developed a pre-sensing touch system where the technology allows a touchscreen to anticipate touch input before you lay a finger on the display.

Lenovo’s Android based Yogabook leaked
True 2-in-1
Lenovo’s Yoga brand is rather nice when you look at Windows machines, but its Android flavour has been a bit of a yawn, lacking all of the windows flavour's adaptability.

Microsoft knifes security partner and customer
The old Microsoft is back
Microsoft seems to be back on form spectacularly knifing one of its long term partners and customers as it seems to be adopting its own rival products.

Microsoft pre-installs apps into Acer's gear
Embedded in Android
Software king of the world Microsoft will bundle its mobile productivity suite of apps onto Acer’s Android-based smartphones and tablets.

Windows 10 mobile upgrade delayed
Unlike the desktop which will upgrade you when you are not looking
While people have been complaining about the enthusiasm Microsoft has been using to upgrade users to Windows 10, the same does not apply to those on its mobile operating system.

Firefox windows finally gets 64-bit
Mozilla wakes up
Mozilla has finally delivered a 64-bit version of Firefox.

Xbox Wireless Adapter gets Windows 7/8.1 support
Finally gets an update
Microsoft has finally released an update which will bring support for the Xbox Wireless Adapter on both Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 OS.

Ballmer says Windows should support Android apps
Quietly commenting on the side lines
The shy and retired former Microsoft CEO Steve “there is a kind of hush” Ballmer has suggested that his former company has called for Redmond to make its windows software run android apps.

Steam OS is worse than Windows
Not the brave new hope claimed
Benchmarks for Valve’s Steam machines are out and it does not look like the Linux powered OS is stacking up well against Windows.