Microsoft Surface Pro users have been unable to wake their devices from sleep mode. Microsoft have not yet acknowledged the issue, however forum users have found an easy fix. More...

A flaw that has been discovered on BT's website allows anyone with access to your landline phone number and postcode to upgrade the phone package you subscribe to. More...

Apple's had its fair share of issues with the company's latest and greatest iPhone device. We've had antennagate, proximity sensor issues, yellow display problems and even camera white balance issues. Are you ready for the... More...

Dell has finally admitted that they have shipped out millions of computers with faulty capacitors. On their blog today, Lionel Menchaca outlined the issue as one with its product supplier and that they acted... More...

WipEout HD has yet to be released because of a "specific technical problem", but Sony hopes it will be out "before the end of the year". "There is a specific technical problem with WipEout that... More...

Lawyers who sued Rockstar and publisher Take-Two Interactive are shocked at the lack of people that bought the game and have been offended by the hidden sex scenes, known widely as Hot Coffee. Any buyer... More...

Symantec's comprehensive security report on the malware industry from July 1 to December 31, 2007, is now avaible in its 100+ page glory. Symantec broke down information on patch development time by operating system... More...

In recent months, some users were experiencing freezing problems with their iMacs, apparently due to faulty drivers used for the included ATI Radeon HD graphics cards. Apple aimed to fix the issue by the end... More...

Apple has said that "some batteries" in its range of MacBook and MacBook Pro laptops have "performance issues". The company has issued a software update to fix the issue and has offered to replace... More...

Sometime in the middle of next month, Microsoft plans to issue a firmware update designed to fix a glitch that is causing some owners of its Zune music player to experience skipping when playing songs... More...

Nvidia Corp., a leading chipset developer, and EVGA, a supplier of graphics cards and mainboards, have released more BIOS versions that should correct the already well-known issues with Serial ATA storage devices and mainboards powered... More...

Train passengers will soon be able to buy tickets on their mobile phone. Chiltern Railways, which operates from London through Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire to the West Midlands, plans to deliver tickets to mobile phones.... More...

Patch Tuesday (10 October 2006) will see 11 updates released, 6 of which are rated critical and will require a restart. Security Updates Six Microsoft Security Bulletins affecting Microsoft Windows. The highest Maximum... More...

Microsoft is preparing a fix for a program that strips the digital-rights-management protections attached to its Windows Media file format, representatives said Monday night. Armed with the program, users could theoretically download an unlimited amount... More...

You use a computer that is running Microsoft Windows XP with Service Pack 2 (SP2), Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005, or Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005. When you try to put... More...

Apple has responded to widespread reports that claim some MacBooks become discoloured after a few short weeks of use. A vocal minority of customers have claimed that the new Macs become discoloured, mainly around... More...

PC Gamer, the UK's best-selling PC games magazine, is covermounting a set of six high-quality precision screwdrivers with its July issue, on sale early next month. The set of four flat-head and two Phillips-head screwdrivers... More...

An alleged security issue in Mac OS X affects Apple's Safari browser and TextEdit applications under all versions of Mac OS X and could allow malicious users to crash the running applications and possibly compromise... More...

Paragon City is a battleground where heroes unselfishly man the thin, embattled line between good and evil. It's a never-ending fight full of danger and sacrifice, one that requires all heroes to seek new ways... More...

Developer acknowledges frame-rate problems experienced by many players of the shooter, says a fix is on the way. Since its release last week, Half-Life 2 has been scooped up many-a-PC gamer. However,... More...

Microsoft has responded to Neowin with regard to the XP SP 2 problem story we ran yesterday, as reported by PC Magazine & e-Week. The open letter is an unedited version of what we received... More...

Thanks Crussader. When Google lit the flame with Gmail, everyone else followed like a wildfire! MSN, on the other hand, has been strangely quiet - what have they been doing whilst these other companies jump... More...

When it rains, it pours. Yet another "highly critical" hole has been found in Apple Computer Inc.'s Mac OS X operating system, which will allow remote system access by getting someone to visit a malicious... More...

With viruses proliferating and many personal computers going unprotected, Microsoft Corp. feels greater pressure to include anti-virus software with Windows -- but it's also wary of the potential antitrust implications, the company's top lawyer said... More...

Publisher association ELSPA is to engage in discussions with government departments in the UK regarding the problem of software counterfeiting and piracy, following a successful meeting with senior officials. Representatives from ELSPA met... More...

A dispute over royalty rights on copy-protected CDs and other types of music discs is helping to stall the release of some new music technology, and could result in record labels owing tens of millions... More...

The Internet Software Consortium, a nonprofit that publishes BIND, the software that runs many of the Net's domain name servers, is about to release an emergency patch to block VeriSign's new Site Finder service. ... More...

Twenty-two critical security fixes to be part of the interim service-pack release. Microsoft has been wavering as to its Windows XP service-pack plans. But now it appears that the Redmond software maker... More...

Microsoft, with its global dominance in PC software, is sometimes said to have a licence to print money. But Microsoft might find it tougher to deploy its cash hoard of $49bn (£30.94bn). ... More...

Quick Info File Name: Q811009_WXP_SP2_x86_ENU.exe - Download Size: 352 KB - Date Published: 2/5/2003 - Version: Q811009 Overview This update resolves the Fast User Switching issue on WindowsXP Media... More...

Quick Info File Name: Q316430_W2K_SP4_X86_EN.exe - Download Size: 9220 KB - Date Published: 1/31/2003 - Version: Q316430 Overview This update addresses the "Performance of Microsoft Commerce Server-based Programs May Degrade... More...

Thus - the alternative telco group that owns the Demon ISP - is looking to challenge plans to introduce changes to Nominet's 'whois' Web site ownership directory. It claims that Nominet's decision to publish the... More...

Title: Unchecked Buffer in Profile Service Could Allow Code Execution in Commerce Server (Q322273) Date: June 26, 2002 Software: Microsoft Commerce Server 2000, Commerce Server 2002 Impact: Four vulnerabilities, each of which could run... More...

For the past few days we have been recieving emails that are made to look like it was sent from staff on neowin, this is not the case, never open attachments without verifying it... More...

Here comes another nail in the coffin to getting your beloved MP3's on the net early! BMG are putting the finishing touches to placing copy protection (or anti-copying measures) on the... More...

Affected Software: Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 An SMTP service installs by default as part of Windows 2000 server products and as part of the Internet Mail Connector (IMC) for... More...

Title: Trusting Domains Do Not Verify Domain Membership of SIDs in Authorization Data Date: 30 January 2002 Software: Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000 Impact: Privilege Elevation Max Risk: Moderate ... More...

Hmm, thanks IBElite for the heads up on this one, seems that WMP8 likes to keep a history of your streaming behavior on the net too. Fron MSNBC: Privacy expert Richard Smith Tuesday... More...

Title: SQL Server Text Formatting Functions Contain unchecked Buffers Date: 20 December 2001 Software: Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 and Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Impact: Run code of attacker's choice on server, denial... More...

On December 6, 2001 Microsoft released the original version of this bulletin. On December 7, 2001 an issue relating to file dependencies for the patch was identified and the bulletin was updated and re-released to... More...

I was notified by MS Security Alert email, nice eh? ;) Here you go... Summary Who should read this bulletin: System administrators who have deployed Outlook Web Access... More...

This issue has been discover on November 20, 2001 regarding WPM .ASF processor contain unchecked buffer. Title: Windows Media Player .ASF Processor Contains Unchecked Buffer Date: 20 November 2001 Software: Windows Media Player... More...

Pope John Paul, who writes most of his speeches by hand and does not own a computer, will dedicate his message for World Communications Day to the Internet, the Vatican said Tuesday. ... More...

I came across this while browsing Microsoft and thought it was worth posting... (Updated, thanks guys for pointing out some errors!!! Ed.) Memory Leak Occurs with SoundBlaster Live!... More...