If you’ve been having problems with Gmail crashing Google Chrome in offline mode, don’t feel alone. As of Thursday an update to all development versions of the browser cause Chrome to crash as soon as you log in to Gmail, if configured for offline use. Until an update is released to fix this bug you [...]

It’s hard to believe it has been almost a year since Google launched it’s much-anticipated web browser, Google Chrome. With an estimated 35 million users already making it their browser of choice, it’s not hard to understand why Google wants to capitalize on that and has now announced their own Operating System, Chrome OS. Chrome [...]

Apple has released Safari 4.0.4 to address multiple vulnerabilities in a number of components. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, cause a denial-of-service condition, conduct cross-site request forgery, or obtain sensitiveinformation. These vulnerabilities affect Safari running on both the Mac OS X and Windows platforms.AlexPC encourages users and administrators [...]

There is no denying the fact that Apple’s iPhone has changed the game when it comes to touch-screen phones. It’s become the standard for competing companies to compare themselves to. Lately though you may have noticed competitors finally speaking out and putting up a fight against the iPhone. Commercials such as “iDont” and “There’s a [...]

It’s called lock-in, folks: The tactic that works by ensuring that once you sign on with a product or a company, you have virtually no way to escape. You’re stuck for life. Apple does this with the iPod by locking iTunes to its music player. Online e-mail providers do this regularly by making it impossible [...]

Google Wave is a real-time communication platform. It combines aspects of email, instant messaging, wikis, web chat, social networking, and project management to build one elegant, in-browser communication client. You can bring a group of friends or business partners together to discuss how your day has been or share files. Google Wave has a lot [...]

After almost 15 years of installing and using over 30 different brands of virus scanners that have become popular, I have finally found the diamond in the rough. I have been using ESET Nod32 Antivirus for the past 365 days and highly recommend it to anyone. ESET NOD32 outperforms all other virus scanners on the [...]

Microsoft’s discount Windows 7 upgrade for students has proven to be a tough assignment for some of those who signed up for the offer. The software maker is offering students the option of buying a downloadable upgrade version of Windows 7 for $29–a significant savings off the full boxed copy of the new operating system. [...]

On October 22, Microsoft will be releasing its new operating system, Windows 7. If you’ve shopped for a computer in the past weeks you might have noticed the shelves seem a bit empty. The reason for this (other than the decline of Desktop PC sales this year) is because manufacturers are waiting on the Windows [...]

IDG News Service – Cyber-crime just doesn’t pay like it used to. Security researchers say the cost of criminal services such as distributed denial of service, or DDoS, attacks has dropped in recent months. The reason? Market economics. “The barriers to entry in that marketplace are so low you have people basically flooding the market,” [...]

IDG News Service – Delta Air Lines is being sued for allegedly hacking the e-mail account of a passenger rights advocate supporting legislation that would allow access to food, water and toilets during long delays on the tarmac. Kathleen Hanni, executive director of Flyersrights.org, alleges Delta obtained sensitive e-mails and files and used the material [...]