Industry

AMD hires ex-Lenovo exec Rory Read as new CEO

AMD hopes Read will take the company into new markets

Chasing Unicorns, My Quest For A TouchPad

How I became a locust in the horde

Google+, Facebook duel is big boon for users

Users get more features, better privacy as social rivals duke it out

Groupon’s struggle in China no surprise, say analysts

Groupon's venture in China is laying off hundreds of employees across more than 10 cities

RIM starts trial of music service, launching later this year

The service will allows users to cache songs on their phones for offline listening

‘Operations guy’ Tim Cook gets chance to shine at Apple

The COO will get to test his mettle running one of the world's most successful technology companies

Steve Jobs at Apple: A timeline

Steve Jobs’s fierce life and legacy

The Apple co-founder who has just resigned as CEO was a polarizing force that reshaped the tech industry several times

As Hurricane Irene nears, Americans turn to social networks

American Red Cross says social sites 'integral' to disaster response

Apple CEO Steve Jobs resigns

The surprise announcement came Wednesday afternoon