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Obamacare portal suffers from common e-health government disorders

The Affordable Care Act site has malfunctioned due to scalability issues, political squabbling and unreasonable deadlines

Imagination dispatches Warrior CPU core to battle ARM and Intel

The UK chip firm released its first new MIPS CPU design, a 32-bit device with as many as six cores

HTC One Max packs fingerprint scanner, 5.9-inch screen

The new large-screen smartphone from HTC goes on sale later this month

Microsoft ships tool to block IE11 on Windows 7

IE 'biggest inhibitor to continuous upgrades' for enterprises, says analyst

6 ways social media can boost your business

Report: Broadcasters ask high court to shut down Aereo TV streaming service

The broadcasters are turning to the U.S. Supreme Court after a lower court wouldn't grant an injunction

Wall Street Beat: Talk of US budget compromise boosts tech stocks

Nasdaq Computer Index ends week on upbeat note, as IBM, Hewlett-Packard, Cisco, Intel, and Microsoft shares rise.

Machine gun-toting robots may soon back up U.S. soldiers

Robotics blast targets with M240 machines during live-fire demo at Fort Benning

PC shipments stink less, may prop up Microsoft’s Q3 revenue

Windows revenue should beat -2% forecast, assuming analysts can parse Microsoft's new reporting format; Chromebooks account for 1% of shipments

Increasingly, your IT co-worker is a contractor

At the same time, though, permanent IT hiring may be rising as well, researcher says