Microsoft on Monday released another preview version of Windows Vista, adding a number of security features, as well as performance and user interface functions. Monday's release is the expected third Community Technology Preview (CTP) version of...
To carry the Premium Ready designation, a PC must have a 1GHz processor, 1GB of main memory, 128MB of memory and a graphics card that supports Vista's new graphics-driver model. To be Vista-capable, a machine needs at least an 800MHz processor...
Intel's next-generation laptop will have an integrated 3G chip from Nokia and improved graphics support for Microsoft's Windows Vista, the company announced on Wednesday. Santa Rosa is the code-name for the next iteration of Centrino, which blends...
Hackers could try to install malware directly to the kernel using this method as drivers run in kernel space, and the signed driver requirement can be disabled fairly simply. In the summer, rootkit researcher Joanna Rutkowska demonstrated a signed...
Instead they will get a 30-day period of grace - the same as users of Windows Vista - after which they will have to enter the key to prove the product is genuine. The software giant said in the white paper: "As in Windows Server 2003 SP2 and...
The UK's Green Party has also criticised Vista for requiring "more expensive and energy-hungry hardware, passing the cost on to consumers and the environment". Vista: all the coverage. Some to get Vista SP1 this week