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Yahoo malvertising attack linked to larger malware scheme

Cisco found hundreds of related suspicious domains that are probably used to push malware

Facebook killing off one kind of ad that some users hated

A program pairing user activity with promotional content will disappear come April 9

Tablets get more sophisticated, with bigger screens, dual OSes and car access

Tech vendors are creating tablets with more specialized designs

FCC chief Wheeler pushes open Internet in Silicon Valley speech

Keeping networks open for innovators is a major policy imperative, he said

7 Reasons IT Organizations Should Adopt Six Sigma

A robotic camera for the ultimate video selfie

The Soloshot 2 is your own personal cameraman

Makers get tools to hack wearable tech for innovation

Intel, Freescale to ship mini-computers for do-it-yourselfers interested in wearable computing

Snapchat says sorry for the hack, with a tweak to its app

The company's mobile app now lets users de-link their phone numbers from their usernames

Finally, Cygnus cargo spacecraft launches for trip to space station

After 3 postponements, commercial spacecraft sets off carrying food, spare parts, experiments

Security analysis of mobile banking apps reveals significant weaknesses

Many apps failed to validate SSL certificates and exposed sensitive information, a researcher from IOActive said