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Qualcomm-powered Android devices plagued by four rooting flaws

Qualcomm has released patches for the flaws, but Google included only three of them in its Android security updates so far

Apple—and America—have lost the mobile platform wars

New research and other factors suggest Google's Android—and China—are extending their domination of mobile development

Microsoft reduces Windows 10 roll-back grace period

After free upgrade offer expires, shaves return-to-old-OS to 10 days

Feds need to do a better job of measuring telecommuting benefits

Telecommuting benefits most often cited are improved recruitment/retention, increased productivity, and improved work/life balance

Apple losing smartphone share in India despite big efforts

The share of iOS phones in the market dropped to 2.4 percent in the second quarter, said Strategy Analytics

Apple’s bug bounty program favors quality over quantity

The company will pay between $25,000 and $200,000 for exploits

Qualcomm up in arms over LTE-U testing framework

Surveys suss out Windows 10 enterprise migration timelines

A year to migrate half of corporate PCs? Or is it 68% in 12 months? Or more than two years to get to 75%?

New Gartner Magic Quadrant shakes up the file sharing world

The enterprise file sharing and synchronization space is busy, but Gartner cuts a swathe through it with its new Magic Quadrant

Microsoft cranks up encryption in .Net Framework

.Net Framework 4.6.2 improves the Base Class Library, SQL client, Windows Communication Foundation, and CLR