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Google Chrome updated to 27.0.1453.110

It was updated again. And that’s not a bad thing. On Wednesday, Google released version 27.0.1453.110 of its Chrome web browser. The update, a 50.4 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and changes: – Medium CVE-2013-2855: Memory corruption in dev tools API. – High CVE-2013-2856: Use-after-free in input handling. – High CVE-2013-2857: Use-after-free in image […]

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Apple releases Security Update 2013-002 for Mac OS X 10.6, 10.7 operating systems

There were security updates yesterday. And we’re still trying to figure out what was specifically changed. Per The Mac Observer, Apple released security updates for Snow Leopard (OS X 10.6) and Lion (OS X 10.7) on Tuesday, for both the client and server versions of the OSes. The patch notes for all four updates say […]

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Intel announces Thunderbolt 2 protocol, looks toward 2013 launch

This could be really, really sexy. Per AppleInsider, Intel on Tuesday finally put a name to its next-generation Thunderbolt protocol as “Thunderbolt 2,” with the newly dubbed standard doubling the throughput of its predecessor while remaining backward compatible. Previously referred to by its codename “Falcon Ridge,” Thunderbolt 2 will boast a bandwidth of 20Gbps, which […]

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Apple releases Safari 6.0.5 update

Late Tuesday, Apple released Safari 6.0.5, an update to its web browser. The new version, a 342.33 megabyte download (via MacUpdate), includes the following fixes and new features: – Improves stability for some websites with chat features and games. Safari 6.0.5 requires an Intel-based Mac running Mac OS X 10.8.3 or later to install and […]