Category: PC & Linux

Adobe Flash

Adobe Updates Flash Player To Patch 23 Security Flaws

Adobe has released a new update for its Flash Player to patch critical vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to install malware on computers. This new update fixes 23 security flaws of which 18 can potentially be exploited to execute malicious code on the underlying systems. Adobe is not aware of any exploits being publicly available for the fixed vulnerabilities.

Microsoft Office 2016

Microsoft Office 2016 Released

Today, Microsoft has officially released its new Office 2016 productivity suite for Windows. The Office 2016 is out of preview and into a final release, which is now available as either a standalone package or as part of an Office 365 subscription.

AVG Privacy Policy

AVG Says It Can Sell Your Browsing And Search History To Advertisers In Updated Privacy Policy

AVG has updated its privacy policy of its free antivirus software saying that it can make money by selling your non-personal data to advertisers. These non-personal data includes your browsing and search history, your device’s brand, language and apps in use, among other things. The new privacy policy comes into effect on 15 October 2015.

Windows 10

Microsoft Windows 10 First Feature Update May Take Longer Than Expected

Microsoft launched Windows 10 back in July, as a living OS that will receive new features every few months. However, so far regular customers (those who are not part of the insider program) have only see patch updates for the OS. According to a rumor, that will change later this year as Microsoft plans to release its first major Windows 10 feature update.