[Latest CPU] - - Oracle Patches 36 Bugs, Risk Ranked At '10'

Oracle Patches 36 Bugs, Risk Ranked At '10'
TechWeb - Oracle Corp. on Tuesday released its quarterly patch batch, plugging 36 vulnerabilities in several of its products, including the flagship Oracle Database. Although the number of fixes may seem high, it's actually less than half of the last Oracle

Oh, No--My PC Won't Even Boot!
PC World - Do strange sounds emanate from your PC? Some sounds can indicate serious problems. If you suspect the hard drive is on its last legs, the safest thing to do is to shut down the PC immediately. To find out if the drive is causing the noise, disconnect

Geek Speak Radio
Podcasting News - Preview podcasts by clicking the podcast icons below. This will download or open the show MP3 files, depending on your computer's configuration. To use the shows with a podcast client, add the news feed URL above. GSR #56 - TiVo, Echostar

Apps: xBack, BrowseBack, iComment
MacNN - iCal Calling iTunes! 4.1 ($10) enables users to schedule times for iTunes playlists to play. The updated AppleScript offers quicker detection of scheduled events, recognition of "on date" as well as "after" end settings in repeat events, and the on

By Charles Cooper
CNET News - Nicholas Negroponte and Bill Gates have publicly dueled for months about how best to supply inexpensive computing to the world's masses. Negroponte, the co-founder of the Media Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, has put forward

Sun Shines With New Server Trio
Linux Insider - Illuminata analyst Gordon Haff told TechNewsWorld that Sun's big breakthrough was its decision to go the Opteron route and to report and reoptimize Solaris for X86. Still, until the X2100, X4100 and the X4200, Haff said Sun's efforts have been