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Androids continue to gain in the enterprise

Gartner: Internet of Things has reached hype peak

Big data and the cloud are becoming mainstream, market watcher says

Amazon hopes to simplify mobile app testing with new tool

IoT is here and there, but not everywhere yet

3D printing makes its move into production

Former Sprint CEO’s severance could top $38M

Amazon introduces mobile card reader to compete with Square, PayPal

Samsung pins its hopes on Galaxy Alpha’s metal frame

US DOJ asks court to vacate stay in Microsoft email privacy case

Nonprofit to bring Sega game console chips back to life

AppliedMicro’s 64-core chip could spark off ARM core war

Malware is less concerned about virtual machines

Oracle’s Sparc M7 chip to supercharge in-memory computing

Rivalry between Uber and Lyft gets ugly

Microsoft to speed up Bing with FPGAs next year

SAP makes it cheaper, easier for customers to use Hana in certain scenarios

Microsoft to support fewer IE versions

3 Cool Google cloud features

Coding platform for IoT could bring data-crunching apps online faster

Former exec says HP ‘bungled’ the Autonomy acquisition, alleges cover-up

Dell bundles backup software, eyes further development

Fifteen new vulnerabilities reported during router hacking contest

Texas, Florida, North Carolina lead IT job growth in first half of 2014, study finds

Splunk digs deeper with Stream app for network monitoring

Igloo adds task management to enterprise social suite

IBM opening two state-of-the-art disaster recovery/resiliency centers

Raleigh, Mumbai home to new IBM data centers

Remembering comedian/actor Robin Williams: His Siri schtick

Robin Williams didn't shy away from taking on technology in his acting, comedy performances

Chinese smartphone vendors meld tech savvy with low prices to win home market

‘Biochip’ aims to quicken disease diagnosis, cut medical test costs

AMD mulls custom ARM 64-bit server chips

Study finds firmware plagued by poor encryption and backdoors

Lyft claims rival Uber placed spurious orders, hurting its business

Nvidia claims 64-bit Denver chip will outperform Apple’s A7

Dropbox sharpens search on Android app

Google backs $300 million undersea Internet cable to Japan

Motorola makes a comeback

Skully heads-up display motorcycle helmet now available for preorder

US consumer agency warns of several Bitcoin risks

Oracle slaps Oregon with a lawsuit over troubled Obamacare website

Intel to push Broadwell into fanless tablets thinner than iPad

Testing service rolls out vast federated identity management system using Oracle

IBM focuses on identity management with Lighthouse buy

YoYo’s game development tool now targets Xbox One

Acer Chromebook 13 turns on 4K graphics

Atos succeeds in bid to buy Bull, will boost security and cloud offerings

Microsoft still believes in basic phones, launches Nokia 130 for $25

China’s Xiaomi faces privacy hurdles ahead of international expansion

Mobile chips face lockdown to prevent hacks

Riverbed bolsters net mgmt. software for greater automation

Riverbed targets configuration, security and design with new release.

Many home routers supplied by ISPs can be compromised en masse, researchers say