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An independent security researcher has flagged plans to reveal a proof of concept security exploit that could work remotely against any machine using Intel processors, including those used in Apple's famously secure Macs.
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An Intel security architect explains how the chipmaker's labs plan to take on sophisticated threats.
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The pursuit of faster CPUs has AMD and Intel back at the core.
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We look at eight mail-server plugins designed to make sure your servers don't take a beating the next time one comes along.
It used to be we had to buy new PCs every couple of years just to keep up with the software, but that isn't really true anymore. So, is there any good reason to upgrade your hardware?
Everyone needs backups, but how do you recover a server quickly? We look at some of the options available for snapshot backup and other disaster recovery techniques.
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