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Cisco: Blackhole arrest cuts exploit-kit traffic, but don’t let your guard down

Windows Phone communicates better via upgraded Facebook, Viber apps

Oracle issues fix for Java update that crippled some Web apps

New ad-supported 2G free call app launched for Android

Gates cashes out another 20M Microsoft shares for $882M

What Google I/O Moves Mean for Developers, Small Businesses and Consumers

Symantec, Kaspersky deny government ban in China

PayPal’s two-factor authentication is easily beaten, researcher says

‘Unusual uptick’ in attacks on media, publishing, Cisco says

‘Dynamic DNS’ also becoming exploited by cyber-criminals for botnet operations.

LinkedIn pays almost $6M for wage law violations

Storage maker builds fast SSD to prepare for life after NAND flash

Web acceleration protocol nears completion

PF Chang’s hack hit 33 restaurants for 8 months

Hewlett-Packard slams ex-Autonomy exec, says it will sue

Black Hat 2014: How to steal security codes from home alarm systems

A $50 device made with off the shelf hardware can.

Processor delays hurt ARM server adoption, Dell exec says

Microsoft continues global CRM expansion in battle against Salesforce.com

Why Hospitals Still Struggle to Sell Telehealth

Yes, the technology can get complicated. Yes, licensure and reimbursement remain a regulatory mess. That said, telehealth is arguably one of healthcare IT's few 'easy wins' for physicians as well as patients. If your organization has yet to see the l

Amazon Fire dubbed an ‘experiment in e-commerce’ with lessons for future phones

Android tops iOS in online usage for the first time, says one tracker

Analytics firm says Android has moved ahead of Apple.

Stealthy malware ‘Poweliks’ resides only in system registry

Over 11,000 jump on European ‘class action’ privacy suit against Facebook

iPhone 6 rumor rollup for the week ending Aug. 1

The hunt for iOctober, Glowing Logo, real virtual health, sapphire woe.

Windows 8’s uptake falls again, now slower than dud Vista

Chrome passes 20% share milestone, locks up 2nd place

‘Provider Sprawl’ Complicates Government Move to Cloud

The market for cloud providers catering to the federal government is getting crowded, challenging CIOs to keep up with the available applications and services while taking pains to stipulate management responsibilities in their SLAs.

Danish university transfers data at record-breaking 43Tbps over a single fiber

Cisco patches traffic snooping flaw in operating systems used by its networking gear

Xiaomi overtakes Samsung in China as largest smartphone vendor

5 Big Data projects that could change your life

Real-world Big Data projects that are already paying rewards.

Is your Dropcam live feed being watched by someone else?

Mozilla warns of leaky developer network database

Microsoft sues Samsung, says it stopped paying for patents

HP’s SlateBook 14 Android laptop ships, but with a higher price than expected

Facebook outage hits users

Oregon’s move from Oracle-developed site to Healthcare.gov on track, official says

Android vulnerability still a threat to many devices nearly two years later

HP agrees to settle allegations it overbilled US Postal Service

Amazon’s four tips to make sure your cloud is secure

AWS makes four Trusted Advisor features free.

German copyright law is unconstitutional, Yahoo says in complaint

One of Google’s mysterious barges is on the move

Microsoft ordered to turn over customer data stored in the cloud

Austrian privacy campaigner files ‘class action’ suit against Facebook over privacy policy

Mitro makes password manager open source as team heads to Twitter

Microsoft security tool EMET 5.0 puts a leash on plugins

Some are twisting the facts in requests to be forgotten, Google says

Almost 200,000 people may have been affected by US visa system crash

Who wins if Iliad buys T-Mobile?

Most USB thumb drives can be reprogrammed to silently infect computers

Windows Server 2003 support expiration could push sales next year