There’s nothing tech companies like more than creating buzz. The more buzz, the less substance – as a rash of me-too tablet events a few years back proved. Tomorrow, Microsoft is scheduled to host an event on the West Coast that many believe will be the scene of the unveiling of the next version of Windows.…
Chromebooks are great for browsing the web, but they’re not much good for running applications like Photoshop – not yet, at any rate. But they may become much more versatile devices soon, thanks to a new experiment cooked up by Adobe and Google.…
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Microsoft’s boss Satya Nadella reportedly visited Chinese antitrust officials in Beijing on Friday.…
Microsoft is reportedly expected to reveal a new moniker for its Windows operating system at an invite-only event next Tuesday.…
eXpat Files Welcome back to The eXpat Files, a new Weekend Reg regular in which we chat to an IT professional who’s decided to seek his or her fortune in another land, so you can learn how to follow in their footsteps.…
A fresh dump of Shellshock patches were released on Friday night in the latest move to stamp out the Bash shell security vulnerability that has the potential to blight millions of Linux, Unix and Mac OS X machines.…
Apple has released iOS 8.0.2 to iPhones, iPads and iPods a couple of days after its botched 8.0.1 deployment.…
Microsoft is bringing back WinHEC – its erstwhile Windows Hardware Engineering Conference – and this time it’s holding the event closer to where the action is.…
QuoTW This was the week when the depths of the internet proved even darker and more twisty than usual when Emma Watson, actor and UN ambassador, gave a speech at the United Nations about feminism.…