Windows 7 more malware-resistant than XP/Vista
If you're a Windows user that's holding onto your Vista or XP installation, then this recent security report from Microsoft might make you think about switching to Windows 7.
Build-Your-Own 'Ultimate' Photoshop PC guide
Probably one of the most of the most-requested features here on Hardware 2.0 is for a 'Build-Your-Own PC' plan for the 'Ultimate' Photoshop system. Why Photoshop? Because it's a big, heavy...
Microsoft: 'Do the math' before you buy a Mac
Microsoft has launched a new 'PC vs. Mac' site, and this one encourages potential Canadian Mac buyers to 'do the math' before buying.
Google engineers claim that Chrome PWN bug is a Flash bug
Yesterday I reported that security firm VUPEN claimed to have a Google Chrome browser exploit that bypassed the browser's sandbox and Windows ASLR and DEP security measures. Today Google engineers...
Quick poll - Mac OS X security
There has been a lot of discussion here on Hardware 2.0, across ZDNet as a whole, and wider on the internet and social media lately, about how safe Mac OS X users are from malware and whether people think that platform will come under sustained attack from hackers.