Windows Vista Service Pack 2 (SP2) has been released to the masses as of the early hours of this morning. It’s been a long time coming and long expected.
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Such a bore to say this but HP have now jumped on the band wagon with a battery recall for over 70,000 laptop batteries. (more…)

A few weeks back I had the most irritating issue on my PC (yes thetechangel.com does have technical problems too!). (more…)

So it’s one final look at the posts of the final quarter of 2007. The final time, before we start looking back at this years posts (2008, coming next year!). (more…)

A major security flaw has been detected in Internet Explorer and Microsoft will be rushing out an emergency fix today. The flaw has been flagged as critical and is currently being exploited by hackers out in the wild.

MS (Microsoft) describe the patch as protection from “remote code execution”. (more…)

Apple has released a major set of security updates for the latest OS-X Mac operating system – 21 patches in all.

The main reason why users should be downloading and installing the update is because one of the patches fixes a vulnerability in Adobe Flash which is currently being exploited in the wild. (more…)

For the closing part of this year (2008), users are invited to have a final look back at posts and articles that maybe of use from back in 2007.

Now whilst the posts may be dating back to 2007, they are still very relevant today. So here are a pick of the three best from the 3rd Quarter of 2007. Then again the warning here is you may learn something! (more…)

This week see’s the final round of patches for Windows users in 2008. Six are flagged as ‘critical’ and two others are rated ‘important’.

The updates are available for download on 9th December. (more…)

Mozilla (makers of Firefox) have released a series of updates for both Firefox v2 and v3. The updates are all security related, and fix a dozen security flows. Half of the updates are flagged a critical. (more…)

An old problem has resurfaced this week, one which has really proven to irritate users the world over. In fact, the most popular article on the Blogberry is my Adobe Flash 9 fix from back in 2007, and it is still just as popular today. (more…)