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Russian government offers money for identifying Tor users

11 signs you’ve been hacked — and how to fight back

EU, Google, Microsoft, Yahoo meet on ‘right to be forgotten’ but questions remain

How to prevent a website compromise like StubHub

Experts provide advice on stopping hackers using stolen credential on websites

‘Canvas fingerprinting’ tracking is sneaky but easy to halt

IoT inspires new components for energy, wireless

State Department computer crash slows visa, passport applications worldwide

Non-IBM Power8 servers to appear early next year

US Social Security Administration spent nearly $300M on IT project ‘boondoggle,’ lawmakers say

Business leaders know: Let in the smartphones, tablets, laptops

HP invests in Hortonworks’ Hadoop

Apple losing its grip as top tablet company

Thousands of sites compromised through WordPress plug-in vulnerability

Malwarebytes questions poor showing in anti-malware protection-evaluation lab testing

Dennis Technology Labs says it tested it because of marketing claims for it; Malwarebytes says free version of product is just a clean-up tool

EU hears Google, Microsoft, Yahoo on ‘right to be forgotten’

Never stop learning, CIOs advise new IT grads

Keeping skills sharp is critical if new graduates want to find success in the volatile world of tech.

Are IT groups really ready for BYOD security challenges?

LinkedIn survey finds enterprise mobility still in infancy

Europeans call for a single EU copyright to get more access to online services

Long replacement cycle drags down iPad sales

Hackers steal user data from the European Central Bank website, ask for money

Salesforce.com launches Sales Reach for real-time selling and marketing

Wearables will make first breakthrough in enterprise, panelists say

Use cases are clearer and adoption obstacles may be lower, they say

LG notches record smartphone shipments on G3 strength

EBay faces class action suit over data breach

Sale of Mt. Gox-related Bitcoins.com halted after court order

Qualcomm faces hurdles collecting royalties from China

Twitter employees mainly male and white, says it has ‘lot of work to do’

Facebook isn’t giving up on search

Firm says vulnerability in Tails contained in I2P component

More AT&T customers switch to paying for their phones

Facebook reports a big sales jump, helped by mobile ads

IBM aims to disrupt supercomputing market with cloud enticements

Microsoft verging on single OS across all devices

Streamlined Microsoft platform plus cloud services could lead to business apps accessible from any machine

Arrests made after international cyber-ring targets StubHub

Top 5 take-aways from Tim Cook on Apple’s Q3 earnings call

Apple’s Tim Cook says iPhone thriving, iPad innovation on tap, Apple is an enterprise company

Pebble: Next-gen wearables will require new tech, also your personal data

'You need to trust the tech world now,' says Pebble product evangelist.

Apache Hive brings real-time queries to Hadoop

Mozilla ships Firefox 31, adds search to new tab page

Is Sony’s Walkman set to make a comeback?

UK government adopts ODF for document exchange with citizens and suppliers

Dutch spy agencies can receive NSA data, court rules

Oracle ships nearly 60 mobile apps for JD Edwards

BlackBerry offers BES10 as a hosted service through partners

File-encrypting Android ransomware ‘Simplocker’ targets English-speaking users

Dropbox for Business grows more security, IT admin muscles

Mt. Gox trustee leaves door open to revival of Bitcoin exchange

SQL injection flaw in Wall Street Journal database led to breach

Google has to face US privacy suit over new user data policy

Apple hit with class action lawsuit for alleged labor rule violations

Zero-day flaws in Tails aren’t for sale, vulnerability broker says