May 2015

Screenshots have surfaced of what should be Microsoft's new personal assistant for the office. The program, Office Now, helps, among other things, with planning a meeting and how office workers should get to the meeting.Neowin managed to…

Locktime Software has released version 4.0.11.0 of NetLimiter, a test version. With this program all incoming and outgoing network and internet traffic can be monitored. In addition, the maximum bandwidth to be used per application can…

Intel has released version 3.3.0 of the Solid State Drive Toolbox. With this program it is possible to manage a solid state drive from Intel. For example, it can provide information about the characteristics of the drive, run some…

Adult Friend Finder, an American dating site for people looking for 'casual sex', has been hacked according to British channel Channel 4. Attackers allegedly stole the data of 3.9 million Adult Friend Finder members.Among the stolen data,…

The Document Foundation has released the first beta release of version 5.0 of LibreOffice. This open source office package originated as a fork of OpenOffice and comes with the word processor Writer, spreadsheet program Calc, presentation…

Security researchers at the University of Cambridge have exposed vulnerabilities in the system in two papers to wipe Android devices of personal data, both by means of a 'factory reset' and a 'wipe' via external programs.The university…

HP sold 14 percent fewer desktops in the second quarter of this year than in the second quarter of 2014, according to quarterly figures released by the company on Thursday. Notebook sales increased by 19 percent in the same period.In…

Microsoft would like to acquire the Berlin start-up 6Wunderkinder, the company behind the to-do-list app Wunderlist. Sources report this based on people who would be close to the takeover. Neither party has yet to comment.The German…

Illustrate has released release 15.3 of dBpoweramp Music Converter. This audio editing program can rip audio CDs and convert music files to and from, among others, mp3, mp4, m4a, wma, Ogg Vorbis, aac, Monkey's Audio, flac and alac,…

DrayTek has released new firmware for the Vigor 2920 series routers. These routers are suitable for passing ADSL2, ADSL2+, cable and VoIP connections. In the family include the Vigor 2920† Vigor 2920n and Vigor 2920Vn† The download is…