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Good vibrations will power IoT for a California offshore mussel ranch

Wireless charging to reach PCs, tablets next year

Tech giants appeal settlement decision in Silicon Valley hiring case

Net neutrality advocates plan slow-lane protest

Intel wants to show it isn’t an antiquated tech company

Google adding GPS, offline music playback to Android Wear smartwatches

China’s toxic e-waste capital is cleaning up its act

NTT tests 400Gbps optical technology for Internet backbone

Cloud host DigitalOcean catches Docker fever

Open-source player-tracking project kicks off

In-the-works player tracking system powered by open-source.

Intel’s Core M chips headed to 20 Windows tablets, hybrids

Cyberespionage group starts using new Mac OS X backdoor program

Home automation’s next big opportunity: Controlling the water heater

Google, Facebook ID codes found in Android malware stash

Text messages containing VPN passwords and authentication codes for Google and Facebook are found on a command-and-control server for Android malware

Configuration errors lead to HealthCare.gov breach

HHS confirms server breach, but says that personal information was not compromised

Metal has become mandatory on high-end smartphones

Sony shows off latest SmartEyeglasses prototype

What an Apple mobile payments system on iPhone 6 might look like

Re-imagine the buying experience, leverage Apple iTunes and technology.

LinkedIn beefs up account security with session management, detailed alerts

Facebook fan page operators not responsible for user data, German appeals court confirms

Chinese man sues state telecom firm for blocking Google

Disk storage market shows anemic growth

Bitcoin backer Shrem pleads guilty to operating unlicensed payments

Apple CEO says iCloud security will be strengthened

AT&T and Box to pave secure path to cloud content via VPN

Nvidia sues Samsung and Qualcomm, wants Galaxy sales blocked

Patch Tuesday: Internet Explorer needs critical patches, again

Microsoft browser needs the most urgent patching on an otherwise light Patch Tuesday

Judge proposes January trial in Silicon Valley employee hiring case

Google offers to accelerate Web servers with new software

Reddit, Mozilla, Imgur and others in slowdown protest over net neutrality rules

FCC plans to weaken net neutrality rules under heavy fire

Apple attacked over ‘worsening’ factory conditions in China

Dell packs Core M chip in Latitude 13 7000 tablet/laptop

UCLA, Cisco & more join forces to replace TCP/IP

Named Data Networking Consortium makes its debut in LA

Google’s plan for Chrome worries certificate authority vendors

Certificate Authority Security Forum says ‘deprecation’ of SHA-1 algorithm risks chaos during shopping season.

FCC’s Wheeler: US needs more high-speed broadband competition

Here’s what free upgrades could do for Windows 9’s uptake

Windows 8.1 proved that Microsoft can get about half an OS's user base onto the newest version in just seven months

Google to pay $19 million to refund kids’ in-app purchases

Report: Police question LG exec for damaging Samsung products

White House names Google veteran as CTO

Hackers exploit critical vulnerability in popular WordPress theme component

Tech-shy baby boomers get low-cost tablet from AARP, Intel

Huawei aims for large-screen glory with metal-clad Ascend Mate 7

DOJ, intelligence official support bill ending bulk phone collection

Workday continues push against Oracle, SAP in financial apps

Lenovo’s Helix 2 tablet/laptop gets thinner, extends battery life

Cisco retools UCS server line

New modular and mini versions from Cisco scale up and down.

Apple demands damages after court denies sales ban on Samsung products

Samsung’s Gear S smartwatch is just too big

Twitter launches bug bounty program

Microsoft targets Apple, Samsung with cheaper flagship Lumia