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An unnecessary path to tech: A Bachelor’s degree

New York report highlight's the size of the non-degreed tech workforce in the city

Obama administration backs disclosing software vulnerabilities in most cases

The administration said information may be withheld for national security and law enforcement needs

Would Amazon dare to make a phone? Of course

Entering the smartphone business now would be a long shot, but that is Amazon's specialty these days

Looks like maybe the NSA did know about Heartbleed …

NSA denies knowing about Heartbleed flaw for years

The agency disputes a report that it used Heartbleed to conduct surveillance

Facebook’s government request report adds Instagram — duck face and all

Facebook received about 12,600 US law enforcement requests in the second half of 2013

Wi-Fi problems dog Apple-Samsung trial

The court's real-time transcription system keeps failing

Digital dustups: Can social media protest force corporate change?

Backlash against online protests is likely

Attention Windows 8.1 users: Update 1 is not an option

All fixes in the future will require Update 1, so you have no choice but to upgrade.

Rimini Street diversifies with cloud services for Workday, Salesforce.com

The move may be a hedge against a negative outcome in Oracle's intellectual-property lawsuit against Rimini