Warning Labels Help Teens Avoid Sugary Drinks

Teens eat and drink too much sugar. The average teen drinks at least one sugar-sweetened beverage per day. Many of those contain more than double the recommended daily serving of sugar. Experts have found a simple solution. In a new study, doctors placed warning labels on beverages. The labels noted…

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Messages On Wine Labels Could Help Uncork Cold Cases

A band of volunteer crime fighters is hoping that wine drinkers can help them solve a number of cold cases. The Cold Case Investigative Research Institute, a Georgia-based nonprofit, has partnered with Benefit Wines to feature information about unsolved crimes on custom wine labels. “It’s powerful, because eyes and ears…

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Avira anti-virus labels itself as spyware

Avira anti-virus detected components of its own application as potentially malign on Wednesday following a dodgy signature update. Avira detected its own AESCRIPT.DLL library file as the previously obscure “TR/Spy.463227” strain of malware. The dodgy AntiVir virus definition file was quickly pulled and replaced with a new version – 7.11.16.146…

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Microsoft falsely labels Chrome as malware

Google has released a new version of Chrome after Microsoft’s antivirus software flagged the browser as malware and removed it from about 3,000 people’s computers on Friday. Microsoft apologized for the problem and updated its virus definition file to correct the false-positive problem, according to a post from Ryan Naraine…

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