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How secure are wearables, anyway?

Whether you're using that new wearable for yourself or managing IT at a company where fit trackers and smart watches are becoming more popular, wearables just might be the next big bullseye for cybercriminals.

US patent grants slow in wake of Supreme Court business methods ruling

IT giants are no longer driving growth in U.S. patent grants

A requiem for Motorola

Yet another iconic technology brand bites the dust.

Microsoft: Upgrade to IE11 even if you dump our browser

Components embedded in the OS won't receive patches unless users have the newest IE on their PC

Apple iPhone rumor rollup: bite-sized iPhone 5e on the way?

Latest iPhone rumors out of Asia are that "enhanced" Apple smartphone could be just around the corner

How the ‘digitization of everything’ will become a reality

A number of trends support the idea that we're heading closer to a more connected world.

The new UX frontier: Designing voice-controlled virtual assistants

What does UX/UI mean when users are talking to the device instead of staring at a screen?

Will your car become a mini-data center? IBM thinks that’s just the beginning

IBM: How you buy, repair and drive your car could change rapidly in next few years

Want to know how to get around Wi-Fi throttling? … What’s it worth to you?

Microsoft revokes Windows 8’s patch privileges today

Retires the unloved OS from all support, including security updates; users must upgrade to Windows 8.1 or Windows 10