a Microsoft Windows operating system that enables various interactive applications like animation, audio, video, and virtual reality to be run inside Internet Explorer and Microsoft Office.

What does ActiveX filtering actually mean? Find out inside PCMag's comprehensive tech and computer-related encyclopedia.

It's been quiet for a while, but ActiveX is still around. Upcoming Microsoft Office versions will finally switch off support. At least almost.

Yes, hundreds of ActiveX controls have been found, over the last decade, to contain buffer overflows or to allow malicious behavior. But with a few exceptions, the problem isn’t with the ActiveX ...

Lets review: What exactly is ActiveX and what does it do thats supposedly so dangerous? ActiveX controls are packages of code that can run in the context of the browser.

ActiveX is a technology from Microsoft that is a collection of software for use with the Internet. Most of the IT industry acknowledges that static HTML pages are old hat these days. When users ...

ActiveDAQ Pro is a collection of ActiveX controls that perform I/O operations. The ActiveDAQ Pro package contains: Device, AI, AO, DI/O, Thermo, Counter, and Pulse Control and can be used with any ...

Microsoft's Internet Explorer has another gaping security hole, this time because of an ActiveX control with some bad code. Will the patch even stick? By Michelle Delio.

I've been tasked with integrating an OCX into a C#/.NET 2.0 application. Unfortunately, I know little about OCX / ActiveX controls. I'm finding out things about them as I've been working with them ...

I am developing a couple small vb.net apps for me to use in my workplace using the MS Office Document Imaging control. I am curious as to what kind of licensing is needed? The Microsoft Office ...