Microsoft stuck in the 1990s
Heaven help you if your computer runs Windows, as geeks discover parts of Microsoft’s official website remain unchanged since 1998.
Computers
Why does this laptop smell like cat urine?
THE claws are out for computer giant Dell. It has created quite a stink with some laptop buyers complaining their devices reek of cat urine.
Dell goes private: Inside nastiest buy out
HAVING bought back his company for $26 billion, Dell founder Michael Dell is free to say and do what he wants. But he has no plan to abandon PCs.
Apple’s iPad event in a nutshell
APPLE has announced two new iPads, a MacBook computer, a MacPro desktop computer, a new operating system and new software. Here’s everything you need to know about the new products.
Microsoft pulls Windows update
MICROSOFT has been forced to pull a Windows update from its website after it caused problems on customers’ devices.
Five epic software fails
MICROSOFT may have erred with Ctrl+Alt+Del but there are many more technology errors with even bigger repercussions.
Chromebook a good budget buy
GOOGLE now has three of its basic laptops available in Australia and the newest model is the biggest of them.
Tablet price wars kick off
SAMSUNG has launched a three-model range of tablets priced to undercut Apple’s iPad Mini.
New MacBook is the Air apparent
WHILE it might look the same, it’s what’s inside Apple’s new MacBook Air that really counts, as Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson discovers
Windows phone to stop calls while driving
MICROSOFT is updating its Windows software for mobile phones to automatically silence calls and texts while you are driving.
How to keep your Mac secure
APPLE users: Stop living in fantasy land. You are not free from computer viruses. Here’s how to keep your stuff secure.
Sony shames XBox One with classic how-to video
FEEL the burn Microsoft. This brutally witty video from Sony, which details how to share PS4 games with friends, puts the XBox One to shame.
Gerry Harvey ‘would get rid of all computers’
HARVEY Norman CEO says he would get rid of all computers if he could, saying kids should only use them at school.
Kids maintaining school computers
SCHOOLS are training students as in-house IT troubleshooters to help maintain computers.
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