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Got a Mac? Then upgrade it. Now.

Microsoft fixed a bunch of Windows problems. Yea! On the same day a major Internet Explorer zero day vulnerability was revealed. Boo!

On the heels of one of Microsoft's biggest patch days ever, some XP users are finding their systems totally fouled up.

Microsoft promises that IE will be patched again soon. So what? It will just break again.

Use Adobe Reader or Acrobat? Then you need to update your programs Now.

Two significant Linux bugs have been founded and smashed. Here's what you need to know.

Microsoft is always patching Windows. What some people don't know is that they often don't get it right the second time either.

Whoever said techies aren't funny clearly haven't been reading the news -- or at least not reading it with an eye for irony. This week we learned that Gmail glitches that left customers without email for 24-plus hours wasn't really that big a problem; that microsoft is doing "really well" if it's accurate half the time; that seven years isn't all that long to wait for a patch; and that headphones and pacemakers don't mix. Go on, take the quiz. It'll be fun.