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What is spyware? 5 ways to protect your computer from being infected
Spyware is a type of malware that monitors you, steals sensitive information from your PC, and send…
Dave Johnson
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What is software? A guide to all of the different types of programs and applications that tell computers what to do
Software is computer code that tells a computer how to perform a specific task. Software can includ…
Dave Johnson
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The Criteo versus SteelHouse 'click fraud' lawsuit just got even nastier
"Criteo informed SteelHouse that Criteo wanted to resolve this dispute 'amicably' and that if Steel…
Lara O'Reilly
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112 years ago, the first Olympics held in the US were a disaster
On top of that, the selection of sports was strange. Some were blatantly racist - while others enda…
Christina Sterbenz
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What is a computer virus? Here's how to spot signs of viruses and avoid them
A computer virus is a type of malware that can replicate itself on your computer and spread to othe…
Dave Johnson
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Hackers are installing malware on Macbooks - and there's nothing you can do to stop them
"This is obviously very bad news. Apple has evidently known about this issue for a while now - not …
Alastair Stevenson
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The nasty 'click fraud' legal dispute between ad tech companies Criteo and SteelHouse is over
Criteo and SteelHouse provide different business solutions, based on distinct attribution and prici…
Lara O'Reilly
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Judge denies Criteo's request to serve injunction against competitor it claimed was running a 'counterfeit click fraud scheme'
"On Thursday 27th October, the Court decided against granting the preliminary injunction Criteo req…
Lara O'Reilly
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The 'click fraud' legal battle between ad tech giant Criteo and rival SteelHouse just got messier
Not only this, but SteelHouse claims the clicks often appear in "clusters" - where Criteo's cl…
Lara O'Reilly
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Customers are complaining that some tablets for sale on Amazon are loaded with malware
On a $59.99 (£40) tablet currently on sale on Amazon US, a customer complains that it is "loaded wi…
Rob Price
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15 people who are living the dream
The 15 people on this list have often taken extraordinary risks and worked hard to build lives that…
Harrison Jacobs
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IronSource denies its business is based on 'deceptive' malware
IronSource installations are often strikingly deceptive: they promise to provide software IronSourc…
Jim Edwards
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15 Ways The World Will Be Awesome In 2050
But when you consider ongoing social and economic progress and all of the coming innovations in sci…
Christina Sterbenz,Erin Fuchs
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People are furious with Lenovo's response to the fact it was shipping dangerous 'Superfish' malware
But in order to show ads, Lenovo has been breaking all encrypted traffic for millions of customers …
Rob Price
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Watch Out: Your Chrome Extensions Could Start Spamming You
Ars tells the story of Amit Agarwal, the developer of an extension called "Add to Feedly," who was …
Jillian D'Onfro
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Can iPads get viruses? Here's what you need to know
Of course, Apple will continue to update iOS as hackers explore and try to exploit newly found vuln…
Dave Johnson
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What you need to know in advertising today
Facebook says it can reach 25 million more people in the US than census data shows exist. The state…
Tanya Dua
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Mary Meeker just sounded a huge wake-up call about computer security
She also pointed out who's responsible - ">20% of breaches come directly form insiders with mali…
Cale Guthrie Weissman
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The 10 things in advertising you need to know today
6. The Criteo versus SteelHouse "click fraud" lawsuit has got nastier. SteelHouse filed more docume…
Lara O'Reilly
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Lenovo accused of selling laptops loaded with 'malware'
Superfish technology is purely based on contextual/image and not behavioural. It does not profile n…