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  Windows 7 -- 2018 Edition is the Microsoft operating system you've been waiting for

  Publié: juin 18, 2018, 10:39pm CEST par Wayne Williams

  Windows 10 is a very good operating system, but despite Microsoft initially offering it as a free upgrade, many users were reluctant to switch from Windows 7, and it’s easy to understand why. A lot of Windows 10’s big changes -- the Microsoft Store, bundled third-party apps, live tiles in the Start menu, Cortana, Bing integration, and so on -- simply weren't that appealing to users of previous versions of Windows. Windows 7 still offers everything that most people would want from an OS, but nearly a decade on from its debut, it now looks and feels quite dated compared… [Continue Reading]
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  Ashampoo Photo Optimizer 7 unveils improved one-click image optimization tool

  Publié: juin 18, 2018, 5:58pm CEST par Nick Peers

  Almost four years after the last major release, German developer Ashampoo has unveiled Photo Optimizer 7 for PCs running Windows 7 or later. The commercial tool offers a variety of quick and easy fixes, including various one-click optimizations tools. Highlights include a complete user interface redesign -- including new dark theme look to accompany the growing number of apps sporting the eye-friendly look, "greatly improved" optimization tools and various other tweaks and improvements. Version 6, which was followed by a cut-down free version (Ashampoo Photo Optimizer 2016, no longer available), opened with the promise of better one-click optimization, and Photo… [Continue Reading]
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  Win a Neato Botvac D7 Connected Robot Vacuum from Wellbots #BetaNews20

  Publié: juin 18, 2018, 3:56pm CEST par Wayne Williams

  Some people are worried about the prospects of robots taking over their jobs, but there are some tasks around the home that you would relish a robot doing for you -- such as vacuuming. Robot vacuum cleaners are fantastic time-saving gadgets, and thanks to Wellbots you can win a Neato Botvac D7 Connected Robot Vacuum for your home as part of BetaNews' ongoing 20th birthday giveaway celebrations. SEE ALSO: #BetaNews20 Giveaway: Meural Canvas Wi-Fi enabled digital art frame from Wellbots #BetaNews20 Giveaway: Linksys WRT32XB AC3200 Xbox One wireless gaming router #BetaNews20 Giveaway: HyperX Cloud Alpha gaming headset for PC, Xbox,… [Continue Reading]
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  Microsoft strengthens its education offerings by acquiring video discussion platform Flipgrid -- and makes it free

  Publié: juin 18, 2018, 3:31pm CEST par Mark Wycislik-Wilson

  Microsoft has acquired Flipgrid, a social video discussion platform used in classrooms around the world. The acquisition strengthens Microsoft's educational offerings and helps it to better compete with rivals Google and Apple. Flipgrid is used by million of students and teachers to collaborate on lessons, covering everything from Pre-K to PhD level. The acquisition is great news for schools: Microsoft is slashing the current price tag of $1,000, and making the service free just like Office 365 for Education. See also: Microsoft to stop offering support for Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 in forums Microsoft wants you to know Windows… [Continue Reading]
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  Fans targeted by phishing campaign as World Cup gets underway

  Publié: juin 18, 2018, 3:10pm CEST par Ian Barker

  As the FIFA World Cup tournament enters its second week, cybercriminals are using a phishing campaign to trick fans into opening an infected attachment. Emails identified by Check Point attempt to lure would-be victims into downloading a schedule of fixtures and a result tracker, but doing so will prove to be an own goal. When opened, the attachment uses a malware variant called 'DownloaderGuide,' a known downloader of potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) that is most commonly used as an installer for applications like toolbars, adware or system optimizers. Check Point researchers have found that in total the campaign includes nine… [Continue Reading]
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  Apple will automatically share the location of 911 callers in iOS 12

  Publié: juin 18, 2018, 1:38pm CEST par Mark Wycislik-Wilson

  Apple has announced that with iOS 12, iPhone users in the US will be able to automatically share their location with first responders when they make 911 calls. Building on its currently-used location technology, Apple says that it will start to use RapidSOS's Internet Protocol-based data pipeline to quickly and securely share HELO (Hybridized Emergency Location) data with 911 centers. See also: Apple is updating iOS to lock out police iPhone hacking tools Apple reveals performance-focused iOS 12 for a massive range of iPhones and iPads Apple updates App Store rules to prevent devs gathering data from contacts The company… [Continue Reading]
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  Android emulator Andy OS seems to be secretly installing a Bitcoin miner

  Publié: juin 18, 2018, 11:21am CEST par Mark Wycislik-Wilson

  Cryptocurrency mining malware has become a serious problem recently, and it seems the latest people to fall victim to the threat are users of the Android emulator Andy OS -- also referred to as AndY and Andyroid. The emulator makes it possible to run Android software within Windows or macOS, but it appears that the installation harbors a dark secret -- a GPU miner trojan that secretly mines for Bitcoin. Over on Reddit there are large numbers of upset users trying to find out what's going on. See also: Bitcoin plummets after hackers steal $37 million from South Korean cryptocurrency… [Continue Reading]
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  72 percent of people fear the theft of their data from company hacks

  Publié: juin 18, 2018, 11:17am CEST par Ian Barker

  A new survey of 2,000 UK adults reveals that almost three quarters worry that their details will be stolen every time they hand over bank details and email addresses to companies. What’s more around one in five have already had their data stolen according to the study commissioned by BullGuard, and almost a third of these had been out of pocket as a result. "As the results show, the way companies use data really is a huge concern for customers," says Paul Lipman, CEO at BullGuard. "This has particular relevance in the wake of the Dixons Carphone hack in which… [Continue Reading]
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  Google enters 'strategic partnership' with China's JD.com

  Publié: juin 18, 2018, 9:45am CEST par Mark Wycislik-Wilson

  Google is deepening it drive into China, and now the search giant has announced a $550 million "strategic partnership" with Chinese ecommerce goliath JD.com. This is far from being Google's first venture in China, but the major investment shows the company's eagerness to take advantage of the market. It will enable Google to better take on the likes of Amazon in Asia, and it will also help JD.com to expand its operations to other parts of the world. See also: Kaspersky: Chinese hackers LuckyMouse hit national data center Facebook confirms data-sharing agreement with Chinese companies including Huawei Apple removes apps… [Continue Reading]