Tag Archives: Internet Explorer

Pwn2Own is a hacking contest organized in Vancouver, Canada this week and this edition came with a surprising victory for a group of Chinese hackers: they “broke” Internet Explorer 11 in only 17 seconds. That’s most likely a world record, as nobody has ever hacked the rather secure systems the organizers put into Internet Explorer so fast ahead of the ...

Windows 8.1 with Bing is a new edition of the operating system that’s being developed for lower cost devices. Microsoft announced that this new version will come with all the benefits provided by the Windows 8.1 Update and that Bing will be set as the default browser within Internet Explorer. The company does mention that you change that setting at any ...

Assassin’s Creed Pirates is a mobile spin-off for the series, featuring naval based gameplay. The game released in December of last year for $4.99 on mobile platforms, and now Ubisoft and Microsoft have partnered up to bring the game to Internet Explorer. Although this is not the full Assassin’s Creed Pirates experience, the purpose of this version is to prove ...