Software Reviews

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People are rediscovering the game.

After Netflix produced and released an adaptation of the novel and role-player game The Witcher, CD Projekt’s The Witcher 3 game has seen an unprecedented playership across Steam. Based on the latest data, it was reported that the Witcher 3 has now hit the all-time concurrent player record on Steam.

Symantec is one of the most popular security tools protecting government, corporate and personal computers.

But the program has so many critical holes — which could let hackers into computers — that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued a stern warning to the public this week.  Symantec may actually help hackers, feds warn. (more…)

This month Symantec Corporation began the first round of layoffs as what they call “Project Ascent” gets underway.  Ascent is nothing more than cutting costs –  beginning with some of it’s labor force.   The unlucky first-rounders will be only the first of what they announced as 1700 employees to get kicked out the door.  However, it seems Symantec has more problems this week than bad PR from disgruntled ex-employees. (more…)

Attackers steal users’ Netflix credentials and add them to black markets focused on providing access to the streaming service for cheaper prices.

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Cleans up, Tunes up and Speeds up your PC

Over time, as the hard drive fragments, Windows registry gets messed up, and software leaves behind junk even when it’s uninstalled – your PC begins to sloooowwww down. Norton Utilities aims to fix the problems that plague PCs by repairing invalid registry entries, removing orphaned registry entries, and turning off non-essential startup programs. Now save $20. (more…)

With external threats online there’s no doubt Antivirus software is now a necessity. However, which one to choose can be a tedious process. Most just choose what is readily available as they purchase the computer. Or, they visit several different ratings sites to see what the experts have to say. BitsOnBroadband has taken the work out of the process. (more…)

There’s no question that you should back up your irreplaceable documents and digital files. Statistics show that most of us will experience some kind of disk crash, or other mishap, eventually. Online Backup Services offer the best way to assure the safety of your precious files. It’s automatic, secure, affordable.

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