Industry

Why I blog on Google+ (And how)

The best blogging platform isn't a blogging platform, but Google's social network.

Wall Street Beat: Picture looks bleak for hardware, chips

Reports from AMD, iSuppli, Gartner and IDC show that PC sales are set to drop year over year for the first time in a decade

US mobile market is ripe for disruption by Softbank, analysts say

The Japanese carrier might bring in new plans and bundles of services by buying Sprint

Help desk, rebooted: Social, mobile remake tech support

Device-toting users are taking help into their own hands, but enterprise apps still need enterprise help.

VP debate heated, but doesn’t overwhelm Twitter

Twitter sees less traffic and less trouble than during last week's presidential debate

If Softbank enters US mobile market, expect price war and talking dogs

The Japanese company already offers cheaper prices at home than potential partner Sprint in the U.S., despite the strong yen

Future cyber attacks could rival 9-11, cripple US, warns Panetta

The Secretary of Defense laid out why the military should be involved in defending critical infrastructure

US senator: Use of location data not well-disclosed

A GAO report says that mobile carriers and app developers provide inconsistent and unclear information about their use of location data

Embrace Consumerization of IT and Stop Saying No

Experts: Military still catching up to the benefits of the Internet

The Internet and related technologies will bring even more upheaval to modern life, experts say