Gregg Keizer

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Microsoft confirms IE6, IE7 zero-day bug

Researchers advise users to disable JavaScript. Microsoft says the bug does not affect Internet Explorer 8 and has not seen any attacks in the wild on IE6 or IE7

Office 2010 now in public beta

Microsoft extends the beta of its upcoming office suite to the general public at its annual developers' conference

Mac laptops less reliable than ASUS, Sony

A new survey by an after-sale warranty firm says 17 per cent of Apple's laptops fail within three years

Firefox 3.6 locks out rogue add-ons

A new feature in the Mozilla browser bars add-ons from dropping code into Firefox's own directory. The lockdown follows a security issue last month over an add-on and plug-in that Microsoft put on Firefox earlier this year.

Lawsuit claims HP PCs suffer constant lockups

The lawsuit, which seeks class-action status, charges HP with selling "inherently defective" quad-core PCs

Unpatched SMB bug crashes Windows 7: researcher

Microsoft is investigating a public exploit of Server Message Block that locks up Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 systems

Microsoft plugs 15 holes, including drive-by bug

Expect exploits soon for Microsoft Windows embedded font flaw, says researcher

Windows 7 early adoption rate outpaces Vista’s

New OS hits 4 per cent market share; XP loses ground, says Net Applications

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