Microsoft fixes browser flaw used in Google breach
Microsoft Corp. took the unsual step of issuing an unscheduled fix Thursday for security holes in its Internet Explorer browser that played a role in the recent computer attacks that led Google to threaten to leave China.
Companies left wondering if tablets can live up to hype
Of all the hype generated by the recent Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, few products generated more headlines and heat than tablet PCs.
Foreign reporters' Google e-mail hacked
International journalists in China said Monday that their Google e-mail accounts have been hacked in attacks similar to the ones against human rights activists that the search giant cited as a reason for considering pulling out of the country.
Microsoft cuts IP address storage to 6 months
Microsoft Corp. said Tuesday it would shorten the time it stores Internet users' addresses from Web search queries from 18 months to six months following a request from a European Union data privacy panel.
Sun denies post-Oracle layoff rumors
Sun Microsystems is soundly rejecting an analyst's report that half of its workforce, or close to 14,000 people, will lose their jobs once Oracle completes its acquisition of Sun.
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