It has been discovered that a new zero-day vulnerability in Windows XP allows a hacker to gain access to the kernel mode of a PC. The hacker can then install a malware or perform any other malicious activity.
Facebook heavily relies on advertisements to garner its annual revenue. The social network has never revealed who its top advertisers are but now Business Insider has compiled a well-researched list.
Tech industry, which started out at a humble pace, has grown into a rapidly evolving arena. Today, tech companies need to evolve constantly or face doom. Given below are five worst decisions by tech companies which wrecked them.
For the last few months, we have heard that Russian internet company, Mail.ru Group has been planning to launch internationally under the name My.com. In continuation to materialize that step, lately the company has opened a Silicon Valley office and launched My.com to provide a suite of communication and entertainment apps for US users.
Sony has sold more than one million units of the PlayStation 4 within the first 24 hours after it had became available in the United States and Canada.
Microsoft has revealed an impressive new app which lets you control your Microsoft Office 2013 and Office 365 files and documents wirelessly. In essence, the app terms your Windows Phone 8 handset into a remote which you can then use to give presentations, open Word files and do other Office stuff on your PC.
PrimeSense is the 3D sensoring company that furnished a significant portion of the tech that went into making Microsoft’s Kinect. The company has now reportedly being acquired by Apple for a cool $345 million.
The metro outlook of Microsoft’s Windows 8 platform has defined the company’s aesthetic designs for quite some time. This is manifest in Skype for Windows 8.1 which comes with an impressively clean interface and the ability to multitask with perfect ease.