Google Chrome update brings speedier browsing, enhanced security, joy

The week isn’t quite over yet, but it’s already shaping up to be a busy one for Google Chrome. After finally bringing its browser to Android on Tuesday, Google yesterday announced an update for the original desktop version, promising faster browsing …

VeriSign revealed to have suffered repeated security breaches in 2010

It took some digging through more than 2,000 pages of SEC documents, but Reuters revealed today that VeriSign was attacked “repeatedly” by hackers in 2010, and that some undisclosed information was stolen from the company. The key danger there is the D…

Microsoft’s Windows 8 hardware requirements: some good, some not-so-good

First, an apology: Microsoft released details of Windows 8′s tablet hardware requirements back in December, but we were too preoccupied with Christmas and CES to notice. Now that the only thing we’re suffering from is jet-lag, let’s take a quick tour…

Indonesian government threatens to ban BlackBerry services if it can’t spy on users

It’s not the first time that RIM’s security measures have caused a bit of an inferiority complex, but the Indonesian government now is threatening to ban BIS and BBM services within the nation if it doesn’t get its way. Partially, it seems that Indo…