Google rounds up Pwnie prize to $π million for Chrome OS hacks
Google has ‘rounded up’ the cash prize pool available to Pwnium 3 hacking contestants to $3.14159 million, or π, but hackers will need to break more than the browser to get a piece.
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News about Google Chrome OS
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Google goes for speed, security in Chrome OS
Google released its Chrome operating system to the open-source community on Thursday and said it has designed the netbook OS to be faster, simpler and more secure than existing ones.
Juan Carlos Perez | 20 Nov | Read more
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Google's OS security claims called 'idiotic'
Google, while announcing its new Chrome operating system late Tuesday, said users would no longer have to worry about viruses, malware and security updates, but security experts disagreed on whether Google can deliver on those promises.
Grant Gross | 09 Jul | Read more
Features about Google Chrome OS
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Does Google know too much about you?
Do you trust Google? If you use its multitude of online services on a daily basis you might, but is that assumption wise? For some, Google is a wonderful company with a broad selection of useful online tools that make life easier, but for others Google is a looming, unregulated monster just waiting for the moment to drop the 'don't' from the company's unofficial motto, "Don't be evil."
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Is Chrome OS the future of computing? I hope not.
Google's idea of an operating system sounds pretty cool: Lightweight. Speedy. Secure. Web-centric. But while I'm sure Chrome OS will pick up some fans, I have a hard time seeing this as the way of the future for computing.
Nick Mediati | 09 Jul | Read more
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FAQ: Google Chrome OS
News of Google's Chrome operating system is sending waves though the tech world with some saying the OS signals the beginning of the end for Microsoft and others who say Google will fall flat on its face and fail.
Jared Newman | 09 Jul | Read more