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NASA Turns to Open Source Middleware for Human-to-Robot Communications

Microsoft bleeds millions as it tries to keep Surface afloat

Regulatory filing also reveals rivals, including Apple and Google, that former Windows chief Steven Sinofsky is barred from joining

US appeals court upholds warrantless collection of phone location data

The court has ruled that cell site information is business data collected by the service provider

Microsoft discloses weak Surface revenue

The company has also taken a large charge for Surface RT inventory adjustments

Sprint promises wide rollout and device support for ex-Clearwire spectrum

Sprint says all new devices next year will be able to use the 2.5GHz band next year -- but can't comment on iPhones

Some home automation systems are rife with holes, security experts say

Trustwave researchers will reveal vulnerabilities in home automation gateways and other network-controlled products at Black Hat

Spoofed! Fake GPS signals lead yacht astray

Researchers have succeeded in generating fake GPS signals after several years of work

Marvell unveils ARMADA, the high-def media chip in Chromecast

The processor enables high-quality audio, video and graphics

Start listening to your customers, Microsoft

Microsoft would do itself some good by putting on their listening ears and being a little more proactive.

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