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A finance professional fired over watching pornography at work said it was because his computer was infected by a Trojan virus
But Yang, 41, wrote in a "personal reflection" that he struggled with self-discipline when it came …
Matthew Loh
Wearables for plants, bacteria eating viruses, and 8 technologies in 2023 that can change the future
The World Economic Forum has announced ten breakthrough technologies set to change the world over t…
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
Ancient viruses could re-emerge as permafrost melts, posing 'unpredictable threats' to our communities, new study says
These ancient pathogens could cause "unpredictable threats" to our communities if they survive, res…
Katie Hawkinson
Lymphoma drug outperforms Remdesivir against COVID-19 virus
A chemotherapy medication originally developed to treat lymphoma has outperformed the popular remde…
A guide to Safe Mode, a troubleshooting method to use when your computer isn't working properly
Safe Mode is a basic diagnostic mode for your operating system that starts the computer without mos…
Dave Johnson
What is adware? How to keep your computer free of annoying or potentially harmful ads
Adware is software that serves advertisements to you, either within your web browser or in other pr…
Dave Johnson
Viruses and malware on Mac computers have reached an 'unacceptable' level, according to Apple exec Craig Federighi
Apple's computers are facing major issues from viruses and malware, which Apple said has reached "u…
Ben Gilbert
My son was born sick from a virus he caught in utero. He's now 10 and has several disabilities.
The author says that her son was born with cytomegalovirus infection and that she hadn't known it w…
Jaclyn Greenberg
What is malware? Everything you need to know about malicious software and viruses, and how to protect your computer
Malware includes viruses, worms, adware, spyware, and ransomware — they all work differently but te…
Dave Johnson
How to use Microsoft Defender, the antivirus security program on Windows 10
Formerly known as Windows Defender, Microsoft Defender is an antivirus protection program that's in…
Abigail Abesamis Demarest,Chr…
Yes, everyone has a cold right now
As we start to socialize in person without masks, a cluster of familiar, non-COVID-19 viruses are e…
Kelsie Sandoval
The difference between bacteria and viruses, which is more harmful, and how to prevent infection from both
Bacteria and viruses are the most common causes of disease, but they have some key differences. Her…
Kelly Burch,Tania Elliott
A computer virus hit a slew of major US newspapers in California and disrupted deliveries
A computer virus hit newspaper printing plant in Los Angeles, preventing it from printing and deliv…
Michelle Mark,Associated Press
Coronavirus gets deposited more in the right lung, say researchers
When we inhale isolated coronavirus particles, more than 65 per cent reach the deepest region of ou…
A laptop infected with 6 of the most dangerous computer viruses in history was sold at auction to an anonymous buyer for $1.345 million - here's what each virus can do
The terms of the auction also state that "The sale of malware for operational purposes is illegal i…
Antonio Villas-Boas
How to get rid of a virus on an infected Mac computer, and protect your Mac from getting infected again
Installing a security system on your Mac is also a good idea to prevent malware from infecting your…
Devon Delfino
How to update your Mac to the new macOS Monterey and get the latest features and bug fixes
To update your Mac, open the System Preferences app or the About This Mac menu, which both have a "…
Devon Delfino,William Antonel…
How to update your PC to Windows 11
You can update Windows through the Settings app on your computer, although your PC probably downloa…