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Why hackers may be stealing your credit card numbers for years

Reconnaissance code on industrial software site points to watering hole attack

Europol launches international cybercrime task force

China gives Microsoft 20 days to answer questions in anti-monopoly probe

European 700MHz band should be freed for mobile broadband by 2020, report says

IBM Watson cooks up some new dishes

Apple will keep pushing for a sales ban on Samsung products

Appeals court denies Oracle request to restore $1.3 billion judgment against SAP

Boston’s Bolt launches hardware companies

IDC: Tablets sales growth to slow this year

How to lure tech talent with employee benefits, perks

Flexibility is key as employers try to beef up their benefits packages and attract in-demand workers.

Can SDN usher in better IT security?

Citrix security strategist is hopeful; others say too early to tell

Virtual Engineers Could Transform IT Outsourcing

European oil company Rompetrol fled a disastrous outsourcing deal with the help of new autonomic IT infrastructure services from IPsoft.

The care and feeding of a rockstar developer

Nokia’s navigation service Here comes to Samsung smartwatch and Galaxy

As smartphone screen sizes max out, stylish designs expected at IFA

Mozilla presses forward with new revenue plan, debuts ads in Firefox preview

Baidu, Tencent help Chinese shopping malls take on Alibaba

Toshiba sensor to sharpen smartphone photos

Google’s Project Wing building drone delivery service

Poaching drivers may be the norm for ride-sharing companies

Hillary Clinton: ‘Our technology companies are not part of our government’

Paging Dr. Watson, IBM’s medical adviser for the future

Red Hat CTO abruptly resigns

Brian Stevens steps down from open source firm with little warning

What Apple can do to improve the iPhone 6 display

It will take more than a bigger iPhone screen, higher resolution.

Round smartwatches mean more work for developers

50 Norwegian oil companies suffer cyber attack

EU funds IT projects to help with flood monitoring and protection

Los Alamos National Lab’s R&D fueling new quantum-crypto firm

Whitewood Encryption Systems, funded by Allied Minds, expects to compete with ID Quantique

SAP, a devices company? Maybe, maybe not

Mozilla reports user data leak from Bugzilla project

Amazon’s file sharing service Zocalo now generally available

Wireless competition heats up, and so do changes in executive ranks

Among wireless carriers, shifts in executive postings are taking center stage

Here comes the Apple vs. Samsung smartwatch showdown

Let the games begin.

IBM uses Watson as part of new cloud service

Company looks to woo researchers who use natural language querries

Microsoft purges 1,500 copycat, fraudulent Windows 8.1 apps

Starts scrubbing the Windows Store after report last week identified widespread junk apps that tricked customers into paying for free software

Department of Labor Doing IT Consolidation, Centralization Amid Tight Budget

The Department of Labor has a history of semi-autonomous agencies running their own IT shops. That's beginning to change thanks to a push toward consolidating and standardizing infrastructure and applications.

FBI, Secret Service studying ‘scope’ of reported bank cyberattacks

Retailers urged to defend against ‘Backoff’ point-of-sale malware

Are Uber’s aggressive recruitment tactics legal?

Cotap, a WhatsApp for the enterprise, links with cloud storage providers

Apple loses bid for sales ban in Samsung patent case

Broadcom wants to let 1,000 IoT devices bloom with $19.99 development kit

Salesforce.com CRM upgrade puts heavy emphasis on mobile

Free, fast Windows updates are the future — and they could hurt PC sales

Quick-release cadence and free upgrades may stretch out refresh cycles even further

Vulnerabilities on the decline, but risk assessment is often flawed, study says

VMware calls new “hyper-converged” system a building block for software-defined data centers

VMware system virtualizes compute, network and storage.

Manage infrastructure convergence without losing your grip

New malvertising campaign hit visitors of several high-profile sites

Chrome sings ‘When I’m 64’ on Windows

Google promotes 64-bit browser to polished, 'Stable' channel; trumpets faster speed, better stability