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HP reaches agreement in shareholder suits over Autonomy acquisition

Energy providers hacked through malicious software updates

Google launches ‘cookie choices’ site to let Europeans know how they’re being tracked

Microsoft’s crusade against malware advances to Kuwait, Algeria

Databricks takes on Google streaming analysis with Spark

Senators question US surveillance transparency report

Bugcrowd adds ‘flex’ pricing model to bug-bounty programs

Idea is to get security researchers to vie to find unknown vulnerabilities in software.

Supreme Court declines to hear Google’s request in Street View lawsuit

Google is killing off Orkut

Google's longest-lived social project yet will shutter in the fall.

Hadoop distributor MapR gets $110M from Google

MapR’s product lets customers run Appache Hadoop on premises.

CoreOS Linux does away with the upgrade cycle

Oracle hopes to entice mobile developers with new framework

New malware program hooks into networking APIs to steal banking data

India a hotbed for next-generation smartphones on the cheap

Hewlett-Packard close to settling shareholder lawsuit over Autonomy

Privacy-focused Blackphone starts shipping to early adopters

Free Wi-Fi networks in SF, San Jose join hands through Hotspot 2.0

Europe cuts roaming charges, plans to eliminate them by end of next year

Cisco acquires tiny collaboration company

Assemblage develops one-click web collaboration tools

Microsoft to shutter security notification service

The Internet of Things at home: Why we should pay attention

Google terminates Quickoffice apps on Android, iOS

SIP global roll-out to accelerate through 2019

SIP market penetration today is the tip of the iceberg finds Eastern Management Group worldwide study of more than 15,000 businesses.

Avoid the gotchas of Office 365 migrations

It’s a complex task that benefits from experience

IT spending growth to be slower than expected in 2014 due to pricing pressure, Gartner says

Facebook researcher defends controversial psychology experiment on users

California law removes ban on alternative currencies

Aereo to “pause” service after Supreme Court defeat

With components, Google agitates for a revolution in Web development

Wall Street Beat: GoPro continues to soar after IPO as Nasdaq surges

Turning network resource management on its head through software-defined WANs

MonkeyParking says SF shut-down demand is bananas

Mark Hurd lays out Oracle’s cloud progress, plan to be number one

Smartwatches at work: Boon or bane for IT?

Groups pressure US lawmakers with NSA surveillance scorecard

iPhone 6 rumor rollup for the week ending June 27

128, 4.7, 9-19, 2.5, mass production, and Epistemology

How to protect yourself against privileged user abuse

Advice for college students seeking a tech career: Turn to internships

Microsoft admits communications, tech problems during Office 365 outages

Rare SMS worm targets Android devices

Twenty-year-old vulnerability in LZO finally patched

LZO is a compression algorithm that touches almost everything

Microsoft botched all aspects of Exchange outage response

Airport breach a sign for IT industry to think security, not money

Time for the nation's best technology minds to start building better security for critical infrastructure, expert says

German government to drop Verizon because of US spying

If immigration reform is dead, so is raising the H-1B cap

Google gets into the weeds of Android Work

Austrian court axes data retention law following EU high court ruling

Android malware targets South Korean online banking customers

Facebook tries to recover bulk user data seized by New York law enforcement

Startup offers Netflix-like clothes rentals for women