Stories about: Lavasoft

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    Ad-Aware Pro 29/10/2009 15:50:00

    The Ad-Aware series of products have long been known primarily for Ad-Aware Free, a famous and free piece of anti-spyware software.
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    Lavasoft Ad-Aware Anniversary Edition 02/02/2009 14:18:00

    Security program Ad-Aware is now a decade old, and vendor Lavasoft calls its new version of Ad-Aware the Anniversary Edition. We've taken a closer look at the features of Ad-Aware Anniversary Edition in its Pro, Plus, and Free versions.
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    14 vital Internet tools 25/06/2008 18:00:00

    Like most people visiting this site, you most likely live on the Internet. And that means you need help -- help with your home or business network for accessing the Internet, help with troubleshooting, help with downloading, and with e-mail, instant messaging, and security.
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    Lavasoft Ad-Aware 2008 Free 25/06/2008 15:00:00

    The new version of Lavasoft's flagship antispyware application, Ad-Aware 2008 Free, aims to supplement your existing antivirus protection by detecting spyware and privacy risks.
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    10 essential (and free!) security downloads for Windows 29/05/2008 09:42:31

    To use an Internet-connected computer is to be insecure and place your privacy in danger. Spyware, viruses, Trojans and assorted malware are everywhere on the Net, trying to hop onto your PC and cause damage. Snoopers want to get at your personal information for nefarious purposes, such as identity theft.
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    Online Poker: How not to get cleaned out 18/03/2008 11:35:56

    How to stay secure when gambling online.
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    Anti-spyware 26/10/2007 16:20:42

    Spyware ranges from the merely annoying to the potentially devastating, but our Anti-spyware guide will keep your PC pesk free.
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    Lavasoft Ad-Aware 2007 Plus 21/09/2007 09:42:06

    Lavasoft's Ad-Aware 2007 Plus is the paid version of the popular scanner Lavasoft Ad-Aware 2007 Free. Despite Ad-Aware 2007 Plus's name, Lavasoft says that the program combats spyware as well as adware. For the $40.50 price, you get automatic updates, scheduled scans, and real-time protection that's missing from the free product - however, in our tests Lavasoft Ad-Aware 2007 Plus failed to meet basic performance expectations.
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    Spyware app gives lackluster performance 21/08/2007 18:32:09

    Lavasoft's Ad-Aware 2007 Plus is the paid version of the popular scanner Ad-Adware 2007 Free. For the US$27 price, you get automatic signature updates, scheduled scans, and real-time protection features not included in the free product. But despite its sleek interface and easy-to-configure controls, Ad-Aware Plus failed to meet basic expectations when pitted against adware, spyware, and rootkit threats.
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    Make Windows XP last for seven years 19/07/2007 16:10:14

    Windows Vista may be shiny and brand new, but as plenty of PC users will tell you, sometimes newer isn't better. Many PCs simply don't have the horsepower to run the new operating system, and even those that have the juice may get bogged down by processor-and RAM-hungry Vista.
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    PC World August 2007 Contents 04/07/2007 06:30:55

    In this month's issue we show you the all-new Quad-core PC computing, which handles multitasking and processor-intensive applications with ease. Plus, read about the Vista security torture test where we put eight antivirus packages through the wringer. Also, don't miss out on our regular sections, which include tips & tricks, and the latest news and reviews.
 
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