Computers

Computers

The technology movies predicted

IT MAY have seemed like complete science fiction at the time, but much of the technology we laughed at in old movies has come to actually exist today.

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Tablet

Office for iPad: Five best features

MICROSOFT has finally released its Office software onto the Apple iPad and it’s no cut and paste job. Here are the best things about the new app.

Tablet

Microsoft Office now available on iPads

WORD up! Microsoft finally launches its familiar Office software on Apple iPads which is excel-lent news for tablet owners.

Computers

Hidden jokes in Microsoft’s code

MICROSOFT’S programmers created landmark software titles in the ‘80s. That didn’t stop them joking around in the code.

Computers

One-third of PCs to be vulnerable to hack

HUNDREDS of millions of computers will be vulnerable to hacking next month when Microsoft stops supporting its old Windows XP operating system.

Computers

The tech mistake you need to fix

IT’S the tech mistake we’re all making and can lead to serious health problems like depression and anxiety. So what is it?

Computers

Seven ways to keep your laptop safe on your travels

KEEPING your laptop safe and secure while away is easier than you think. Avoid falling victim to a smashed screen or stolen data with these simple tricks.

Technology

Own an Apple? Read this now

IF you own an Apple computer, you need to read this now — it’ll save you from being hacked.

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Gadgets

Security woes plague Apple

IF you use an Apple computer, your computer has a serious security flaw and Apple isn’t saying when it will be fixed.

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Technology

Microsoft plans Windows spring clean

MICROSOFT will update its Windows system this spring after complaints from users without touch capabilities.

Computers

North Korea copies Apple’s OS X

TO SHOW that they’re one for the people, North Korea has gone ahead and blatantly copied Apple’s OS X for its own official operating system.

Business

Gates exits chair as new CEO named

BILL Gates is stepping down as Microsoft chairman as the company announces Satya Nadella as its new chief executive.

Computers

The 7 weirdest gadgets ever invented

FROM solar powered bikinis to keyboard jeans, people have come up with some seriously bizarre gadgets. Here are the craziest inventions.

Computers

The return of the Mac pioneers

THE geeks who brought the Macintosh computer to life became Silicon Valley rock stars at celebrations for the device’s 30th birthday.

Computers

30 years later: A look at Apple’s Mac

It’s been 30 years since Steve Jobs unveiled the very first Macintosh computer, the foundation for one of the worlds most valuable companies.

Computers

Microsoft scrapping Windows 8?

WHY is Microsoft planning to give its Windows 8 software the elbow in favour of a brand new operating system?

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Computers

Are wi-fi signals dangerous?

COVER your geranium because wi-fi signals could be killing our plants. Does this mean we’re also at risk of being exposed to harmful radiation?

Computers

Secret tip: How to undo an email

DID you know you can prevent that heart-stopping moment when you’ve sent an email to the wrong person? Find out the hidden trick to how it’s done.

Computers

Get in! The next USB will be reversible

HURRAH! A new design of the USB is coming and it’ll make you cry with joy by letting us plug cables in anyway we like.

Technology

Microsoft working on a ‘smart bra’

IT’S a bra designed by the tech-heads at Microsoft – what could possibly go wrong?

Computers

Microsoft laughs at Google’s laptop

THE claws are out as Microsoft continues to sledge Google, this time by using reality TV Pawn Stars to laugh at its “brick” of a laptop.

Business

Shareholders OK Nokia’s Microsoft deal

NOKIA has announced that its shareholders have approved the 5.44 billion euro ($7.35 billion) sale of its mobile phone division to Microsoft.

Business

Gates chokes up at CEO’s goodbye

MICROSOFT chairman Bill Gates choked up while speaking during Steve Ballmer’s final shareholders meeting as chief executive.

Computers

Blood and chrome: The future of war

SEEN Terminator? Played HALO? The power-enhanced, robo-future of war they depict is here – now. Find out what new tools are about to equip our troops.

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Online

Web child abuse searches get blocked

TECH giants Microsoft and Google promise to block web searches for terms that lead to child abuse images with new software.

Gaming

Xbox exposes your x-rated parts

COVER your eyes! An Xbox Kinect reviewer got more than he bargained for when he played the new console, which is so advanced it can see in gamers’ undies.

Computers

Give your MacBook a clear lift

THERE was a time when a stand for your computer came in one of two models.

Tablet

Microsoft’s Surface exploration

MICROSOFT explores a new Surface but doesn’t recreate its tablet computer, writes Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Gaming

Whoops! Xbox One arrives too early

A HANDFUL of Microsoft customers got the highly anticipated Xbox One console two weeks before launch date. But there was an unwelcome catch after they unwrapped the box.

Computers

Everything you don’t know about laptops

LAPTOP shopping is always hard. What are the differences between all your options? News.com.au takes the pain out of choosing a new computer.

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