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Hacked Windows XP Flaw Exploited — Then Patched — in Largest RansomWare Infection in...
Support for Microsoft Windows XP ended in 2014, 12 years after the software was introduced. The world's biggest software maker usually drops support for older...
Trying To Set A Password
WINDOWS: Please enter your new password.
USER: cabbage
WINDOWS: Sorry, the password must be more than 8 characters.
USER: boiled cabbage
WINDOWS: Sorry, the password must contain 1 numerical character.
USER:...
Seattle Rebukes FCC: Enacts Broadband Privacy Rule of Its Own
"You can't stop Seattle!" intones a now en vogue TV spot for Delta Airlines. The ad could just as easily pertain to the jurisprudence of...
Crunching the Numbers: From USAFacts to OED’s Business Decision Engine
In an era of government where words seem to have become estranged from their literal meaning, where “alternative facts” and "fake news" hang like...
Microsoft Surface Laptop Warrants New Entrance Exam
Having more than made the grade in enterprise, cloud computing, office productivity, and gaming software, Microsoft has learned some important lessons about go-to-market hardware...
Seattle Ranked #1 Career City by Economist Research and Robert Half
The Robert Half Career City Index, a ranking and comparison of 25 U.S. cities across several indicators selected to measure the different aspects that...
Inaugural VR Meetup and OpenXR Launch in Seattle
Standardization is vital for the future of the VR and AR markets, especially as the number of companies involved in developing VR and AR...
The Power of Play and WIN Winners!
The Washington Interactive Network (WIN), presenters of this week's Power of Play conference on 4.26 at the Meydenbauer Center in Bellevue, has announced the...