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New Super Mario Bros. Wii trailer shows off more gameplay

I was one of those lured by the Wii’s innovative gameplay proposition when the console was launched.... 

TechSpot’s user survey, show us your support, get a netbook

Update #3: The prize went unclaimed, so we are picking up a new winner: Congratulations Ben Katz! Same... 

A Quick & Easy Guide to Bulk File Renaming

If you’ve ever been in a situation where you had to rename dozens or even hundreds of files, performing... 

List of antivirus suites that presently work with Windows 7 Beta

If you’ve decided to give Windows 7 a whirl and have recently installed the open now closed beta, you’ll... 

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New malware detects browser, shows fake malware warning page

Microsoft is warning about a new piece of malware, Rogue:MSIL/Zeven, that auto-detects... 

Microsoft puts final touches on Windows Phone 7, sends it to OEMs

Microsoft has announced that Windows Phone 7 has hit the release to manufacturing... 

Microsoft unveils shape-shifting Arc Touch Mouse

After a month of rumors and leaks, Microsoft has released the Arc Touch... 

Chrome August’s big winner as Internet Explorer resumes slide

As browser competition continues to heat up, 2010 looks like the year when... 

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New malware detects browser, shows fake malware warning page

Microsoft is warning about a new piece of malware, Rogue:MSIL/Zeven, that auto-detects a user's browser and then imitates the relevant malware warning pages from Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Chrome. The fake warning pages are very similar to the real thing; you have to look closely to realize they aren't the real thing. The ploy is a basic social engineering scheme, but in this case the malware authors are relying on the user's trust in their browser, a tactic that hasn't... [Read more of this review]

Microsoft puts final touches on Windows Phone 7, sends it to OEMs

Microsoft has announced that Windows Phone 7 has hit the release to manufacturing milestone. The OS has been finalized and has been sent off to Microsoft's partners around the world, who in turn will put it on their hardware and networks in time for this holiday season. All that's left before release is manufacturer additions and testing. Prepare yourself for a Windows Phone 7 launch event; devices will hit Europe in October and the US in November. "Windows Phone 7 is the... [Read more of this review]

Microsoft unveils shape-shifting Arc Touch Mouse

After a month of rumors and leaks, Microsoft has released the Arc Touch Mouse. The device is available for presale on Amazon.com, BestBuy.com, and Buy.com for $69.95. It will ship in early December, and will officially be available online and in stores in January 2011. Redmond is touting Arc Touch as "the first mouse designed to flatten for portability and pop up for comfort." It's all about portability: less than 15 millimeters thick at its widest point, it collapses... [Read more of this review]

Chrome August’s big winner as Internet Explorer resumes slide

As browser competition continues to heat up, 2010 looks like the year when the market was repeatedly disrupted. Internet Explorer has not managed to gain share for a third month in a row. Firefox is leveling out while Chrome and Safari continue to grow. Opera? It's hanging on to relevance. Between July and August, Internet Explorer dropped 0.34 percent, a drop smaller than June's or July's gain. Firefox, meanwhile, went up 0.02 percent, Chrome gained 0.36 percent, Safari... [Read more of this review]

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