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Neal deGrasse Tyson, software bugs, famous people's birthdays and even a rom-com will make your Leap Day
On the heels of last year's launch of the Raspberry Pi 2 Model B comes this year's Raspberry Pi 3 Model B and it's going to be BIG
Raspberry Pi CEO Eben Upton says Pi 3 is up to 60 percent faster than the Pi 2, warns of possible shortages
Apple has attacked the FBI's iPhone unlocking request on several legal fronts
A volunteer participation program for ISPs to prevent route hijacks and IP spoofing is gaining some traction
After being trained on natural images, the software was asked to 'imagine' new ones
Digital transformation is driving even smaller and shorter deals for IT service providers, but how low can providers go?
ITU preps for more 5G wireless standards work, buoyed by all sorts of 5G action at MWC 2016
Senate committee displays photos of flags flown by IT workers in protest
Social network execs targeted over efforts to impede terrorist communication, recruitment
New survey of enterprise leaders highlights concerns over security in new IT architectures as sensitive data moves to cloud, big data and IoT environments.
The court ordered Apple to assist the FBI to unlock an iPhone 5c
The company's lawyers argue it would set a damaging precedent and open the door to more government surveillance
They offer an infrastructure revolution in enterprise IT, and security is at the heart of it
Office 365 and Azure will soon get a range of new security management and reporting capabilities
A judge's ruling in the smartphone unlocking case will be 'instructive for other courts'
AAA says about 87% of drivers engaged in at least one risky behavior – from speeding to texting -- while behind the wheel within the past 30 days
VMware has big plans for NSX being a part of its cloud strategy
A restless scientist just got a great offer, analysts say
Older versions of Windows Server will be able to run on newest Skylake silicon
Foxconn has, however, said it will hold off signing the agreement until some new issues are resolved
Mozilla will allow Symantec to issue new certificates signed with the weak SHA-1 algorithm to payment processor Worldpay
Companies can face ruin if sensitive data is dumped on the Internet
The decision, though symbolic, reflects the challenges ahead for Apple
The Apple chief made his case against helping the FBI in a TV interview
Heading to VC firm Andreessen Horowitz; replaced by former Broadcom, Cisco exec Ramaswami
The proposed commission would include law enforcement leaders, the tech industry and private groups
Netflix has completed it migration to AWS, with one big caveat
Based on purchase of UK company
A hacker could control the charging functions related to the electric vehicle's lithium-ion battery
5G, coming in 2020, is all the rage at Mobile World Congress this year
The security industry has linked the Sony Pictures attack to others and attributed them to a well-organized group dubbed Lazarus
The board can be used to make smart devices, robots and drones, and offers something Raspberry Pi doesn't: access to cloud services, security tools and analytics
The company will also focus on automotive IT security
Oppo's SuperVOOC charger takes a battery from 10 percent to full charge in under nine minutes
Major companies are giving VR its biggest push yet
While the acquisition makes sense from Oracle's point of view, the valuation, if true, is at nosebleed levels.
Passive Wi-Fi could make for a more energy efficient Internet of Things, University of Washington researchers say
InLocoMedia and Sensewhere are both crowdsourcing indoor location data using Wi-Fi, but funding their services in different ways
The company is asking for reform of both US law and inter-government treaties
Workers at Pegatron Shanghai work more than the maximum weekly hours fixed by Apple
In 1995, then-Labor Secretary Robert Reich feared the H-1B program could inflict real harm; here’s what he says now
Robot's creator, Paris-based Aldebaran, said it is in talks with U.S. companies it wouldn’t name
Cash and checks will become the competition, says Visa exec
But Hugo Barra isn't giving away any secrets
Exploits can trigger a specific function in EMET that disables all protections it enforces for other applications
China's top smartphone maker will put the phone on sale from March 1
