Gregg Keizer

Articles by Gregg Keizer

Google pays record bounty for Chrome bug

The company patched 16 browser bugs, including one that earned a researcher US$3,133. Thirteen of the bugs were labeled as "high" threats

Researchers confirm Googler’s Internet Explorer bug

French firm Vupen says Microsoft's browser vulnerable to drive-by attacks. According to the security firm, IE8 harbors a vulnerability that can be exploited to hijack a Windows system

Windows 7 breaks 20 per cent share barrier

But XP is still projected to account for 13 per cent when it's retired in 2014. Windows Vista, meanwhile, fell by half a point to 12.1 per cent, its lowest share since July 2008

Ballmer’s CEO ranking plummets, Steve Jobs’ climbs

But Microsoft CEO's fall of 65 spots in a 'wealth creation' index released last month doesn't endanger his job, says analyst

Calif. woman sues Microsoft over XP — again

The case is a rerun of a lawsuit tossed by a U.S. federal judge in 2009. The plaintiff has asked a California judge to grant the case class-action status

DDoS attacks threaten free speech, says report

Attacks hammer human rights and dissident media sites, which often don't have the resources to fend off take-downs

Apple slates Jan. 6 launch for Mac App Store

The Mac maker will push the new software store as a free download via OS X updater

Microsoft yanks Outlook 2007 update

Within hours, users reported trouble with retrieving e-mail and major delays when switching folders. The company cited multiple problems, including connection and performance issues

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