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Personalizing the Windows look has always remained in agenda for users, no matter which versions they are running on their computers. Windows 8 brought a new UI,i.e. "Metro Tiles", which received wide acclaimation from computer fraternity. Provoked by the new look, experts at Techvedic thought differently. And, they came with the same UI on Windows 7.

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Firewall is an important part of computer security. And, you often get people selling you a new one. Windows always come with its solid firewall. This tutorial contains the answers of some important questions related to firewall security.

Threats related to Java programming language are increasing day by day. It also reminds about the old whack-a-mole arcade game. With the vulnerable version of Java, your computer becomes prone to malware or other threats.

You're interested in the cloud, so here's who you should be looking at. With IT budgets flat lining and CIOs feeling the pressure to reduce the spend on 'keeping the lights on' maintenance and support, it's little surprise that more and more IT pros are looking towards the cloud to solve their problems. With no initial upfront costs and with providers happy to manage the back-end of behalf of their customers, cloud is without doubt an attractive technology for many CIOs.

Analysis: Was phishing or brute force responsible for the attack? Both businesses and consumers are increasingly reliant on services such as Apple's iCloud, which has been implicated in the celebrity picture attack. Companies are now using it to store intellectual property as well as information about its customers, and this makes it a prime target for hackers.

Cloud to take up three-quarters of data centre traffic by 2018, says Cisco. Cisco's annual Global Cloud Index (GCI) reveals the latest findings and predictions on data centre traffic and cloud computing between 2013 and 2018. CBR highlights five need-to-know predictions from the report's findings. 1.

Experts give us their reactions to the Bash vulnerability in Linux, Unix and Mac. Hundreds of millions of computers are potentially affected by Shellshock, a new bug found in Linux, Unix and Mac. The flaw is related to the command processor called Bash, short for Bourne again shell, which is common to Linux, Unix and Mac systems. So what does this all mean for us?

The journey takes in Ang Lee's new movie, Sir Martin Sorrell on transparency, and the augmented and virtual reality future of broadcast and cinema

Want to add information on your new Tab page in Chrome? Here is a solution with OneFeed. With OneFeed, you can add custom newsfeed as well as get alerts from your social media accounts.

List: Motion gestures, voice commands and Bluetooth calls. The wearables market has had a more rocky start than companies were hoping for. Alongside the usual issues involved with launching a new product category, such as ironing out the user experience and finding effective branding, one of the big hurdles is inventing a series of use-cases that makes people need a smartwatch.

Allows people to connect on a computer network.

Used for vector graph images. CorelDraw is a computer program developed by Ottawa-based software company, Corel. The program allows customers to construct and edit vector graph images, which are used when creating two-dimensional images, such as posters. First released in January 1989 for Windows 2.1, CorelDraw was founded and developed by Corel software engineers, Michael Bouillon and Pat Beirne.

DOS is an operating system for personal computers.

For searching your important files and documents, Windows 8 dynamic search option immediately displays and filters results. But, for documents located outside Libraries you can use File Explorer formerly known as Windows Explorer.

Forrester Research has released a list of the top 15 emerging technologies to watch from now through to 2020.

What does the future hold for the airport industry? We ask chief operations officer, Arjen Heeres, and business unit director, Marcel Dreef, at Quintiq for their thoughts. In 1997 in the Netherlands, five computer programmers began working on a new scheduling application for an aluminium hot mill operator.

With every innovation of e-commerce, consumers are exposed to new security risks. Talking about U.S. e-commerce sales, it is expected to grow about 12 percent in 2013. Thus, making transactions safe online is a quite difficult job now. In this tutorial, we are introducing five fundamental security tips which you should keep in mind for embracing this dynamic industry.

CBR investigates how biometrics will reshape IoT and user experience. The Internet of Things will redefine identity management using biometrics to unlock bank apps, email accounts but also cars, homes and personal health databases. By 2016, IoT will drive device and user relationship requirements in 20% of new identity and access management (IAM), with new biometrics to emerge in a key role.

From virtual pornography to posh dating apps, tech is changing sex forever.