PC Tools has its work cut out with Spyware Doctor and Antivirus these days, and with a range of low-priced rival suites available it’s left to those who are happy with the Windows firewall or have a dedicated alternative handy to consider a purchase....

One of the pleasing things about using a Mac is that you can still gloat at your friends about how the Mac OS is virus free. So should you really download iAntiVirus from PC Tools to protect your computer from a threat that doesn't exist? We took a closer...

Twitter users are being targeted in a new scam that promises to dramatically increase the number of their Twitter followers.

Twitter users may see a tweet in their stream that reads. "OMG I just got over 1000 followers today from http://twittercut.com".

We’ve grown increasingly accustomed to our online security packages being full Internet Suites and not individual products. This is because the Internet has an ever-increasing number of ways to fool and trick the unwary user. PC Tools continues to offer...

Symantec has announced that it is to acquire software maker PC Tools in a hope to gain even more control in the spyware and registry fixing software market.

The company, famous for its Spyware Doctor and Registry Mechanic software is expected...

When you bought your PC or notebook that was the point it ran the smoothest and fastest. This is because the Windows OS, regardless of version, is at its cleanest. Whenever you install a program, add a user or generally change settings, you’re also changing...

No matter how many times we tell people the Internet is a scary place if you go out unprotected, people still go it alone and end up paying the price. So, it pays to be cautious and get the best line of defence set-up before you even think of going online....

Communist-run Cuba is planning a move away from proprietary software to open source in order to lesson the country's reliance on Microsoft's operating system.

The matter garnered attention last week at a technology conference, where the Communications...

A poll of delegates at one of the world's biggest security conferences revealed that vendors and researchers are deeply troubled by Vista's inability to combat malware threats.

A whopping 97% of those polled by software company PC Tools...