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Speed up your computer by controlling it with your eyes

Speed up your computer by controlling it with your eyes

You’ve probably already heard of Google’s Project Glass, which aims to bring the worlds of eyeglasses and computing together. However, Project Glass might be beyond the budgets of many consumers, as it’s sure to cost hundreds of dollars while requiring a mobile prescription plan. But what if we told you how to control your desktop or laptop computer with your eyes for just $30? Yes, it

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Iranians no longer have access to Gmail and Google

Iranians no longer have access to Gmail and Google

In addition to China and North Korea, Iran is one of the most restrictive countries on the planet. But it looks like Iran’s citizens just became a little more suppressed. Today, ComputerWorld.com is reporting that Iran’s government has blocked access to Gmail and Google. Although it’s still possible to access Google and Gmail through alternative IP addresses and some mobile carriers, itâ€

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Bad Sophos update causes false positives to appear across corporate antivirus networks

Bad Sophos update causes false positives to appear across corporate antivirus networks

One bad software update can taint the image of your antivirus company forever. Last week, Sophos found that out the hard way. It released an antivirus update that caused computers to light up with false positives. Windows computers running Sophos antivirus software automatically downloaded an update last week. Soon after the update was applied, computers started lighting up with false positives

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Is your computer fast enough to run Windows 8?

Is your computer fast enough to run Windows 8?

Windows 8 is coming out on October 26, and that means at least some users will want to upgrade their operating systems. But is your computer fast enough to run Windows 8? Or are you going to have to invest in some more powerful hardware? Today, we’re going to answer those questions for you. Any system running Windows 7 can run Windows 8 Microsoft has promised that any computer running Windows

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Microsoft Surface pricing revealed….sorta

Microsoft Surface pricing revealed….sorta

Ever since the Microsoft Surface was announced several months ago, the tech world has been wondering how much it would cost. Since the Microsoft Surface clearly has the iPad in its sights, pricing could make all the difference in terms of consumer adoption of the device. Prior to a recent interview, it was unknown whether the Surface would be priced higher or lower than the iPad’s $499+ price ta

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