Windows Software Archive
12 Mar 2015
Intel Science Talent Search Sees 3 Indian-Americans Win Medals
Intel Science Talent Search Sees 3 Indian-Americans Win Medals Three Indian-Americans who won medals in the Intel Science Talent Search 2015, America’s oldest and most prestigious pre-college science and math competition, met President Barack Obama at the White House with other finalists.They were among the 40 high school seniors, 13 of them of Indian origin,
12 Mar 2015
Google Chrome 41 for Android Brings Pull-Down Page Refresh and More
Google Chrome 41 for Android Brings Pull-Down Page Refresh and More Google on Wednesday started rolling out the updated Chrome 41 browser app for Android devices, bringing the pull-down refresh feature from Chrome Beta v41 apart from other changes.The updated Chrome v41 for Android along with the pull-down page refresh feature has also brought a
10 Mar 2015
64-bit Chrome finally available to download: Faster, more secure, twice as stable
64-bit Chrome finally available to download: Faster, more secure, twice as stable At long last, Google has released a stable 64-bit version of Chrome for Windows. A download link is available at the bottom of this story. According to Google, 64-bit Chrome for Windows has three major advantages over its 32-bit cousin: It’s faster, more secure,
10 Mar 2015
Windows 10 unveiled: All the new features and changes from Windows 8
Windows 10 unveiled: All the new features and changes from Windows 8 Microsoft has unveiled Windows 10 — not Windows 9, but Windows 10. The launch event in San Francisco was mostly what we expected: Microsoft wants to make Windows 10 a killer OS for all of those disaffected mouse-and-keyboard users — both normal Desktop
10 Mar 2015
Lenovo PCs ship with adware that destroys system security, breaks HTTPS
Lenovo PCs ship with adware that destroys system security, breaks HTTPS Lenovo is selling PCs equipped with a pre-installed adware package that destroys the security of HTTPS and creates a perfect man-in-the-middle (MTM) scenario against the host PC. The software in question is called Superfish Visual Discovery, and its basic function — it injects advertising
10 Mar 2015
Google confirms it will offer carrier services, may operate Google brand across pre-existing network
Google confirms it will offer carrier services, may operate Google brand across pre-existing network Google has confirmed it intends to operate some type of phone service, likely in partnership with an existing carrier. Previous reports have floated the idea that Google might become a Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO), which would give it the ability
07 Mar 2015
Microsoft discontinues Facebook, Google chat in Outlook.com
Microsoft discontinues Facebook, Google chat in Outlook.com Today, in an email to Outlook.com customers, Microsoft announced that it will be discontinuing support for Facebook Chat and Google Chat on the service. The company blames the Google Chat removal on Google changing its chat protocol but doesn’t mention why it’s removing Facebook support. Going forward, the