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The Windows WinJS JavaScript library can now be used to help build apps for non-Microsoft browsers
Sality is scanning the Internet for routers with public-facing configuration panels, Eset says
Users must, however, manually flip the switch for some sites like Yahoo News and Yahoo Sports
Upgrading legacy business software for reuse with Windows 8.1
The company will also stop development on application delivery controller technology it licensed from Riverbed
A US federal agency warns of 'unlimited operations' where payment card limits are raised by attackers
The move is an attempt to increase the OS' presence in those devices, where Android and iOS rule
The glitch caused problems worldwide as many receivers use Glonass signals
Fire TV could be a doorway to online shopping as well as just games and movies
Can Microsoft's digital assistant ever match the savvy of the Halo character by the same name?
Salesforce.com will focus on six industries, including automotive, health sciences and manufacturing
Will living in deep space drive astronauts crazy? Six volunteers to find out
At its Build development conference, Microsoft unveiled Windows Runtime to unify code bases for desktop and mobile Windows applications
'One of the boldest moves Microsoft has made,' says analyst of commitment to give away Windows for smartphones and tablets with screens smaller than 9-in.
Justices appear to look for a way to provide some guidance on what computerized business methods are patentable
The low-cost Lumia 630 will have dual 3G SIMs
Creates new user category that gives registered users access to its vendor-neutral research and educational materials
In the face of stiff competition, the company will quit to focus on its OS
H-1B increase can't happen without comprehensive immigration reform, Durbin tells tech CEOs
Interop keynoters talk about the state of IT
ACM-Infosys Foundation Award in Computing Sciences goes to David Blei
Ending the NTIA's formal oversight of ICANN could open the door for other countries, critics say
The box will retail for $99
Microsoft calls Cortana the first 'truly personal' voice-activated assistant
Free refresh to roll out next week via Windows Update
The voice-activated personal assistant was demonstrated at the Build conference
USB Implementers Forum says final USB 3.1 specification will be published in July
The former Apple CEO planned to speak of a holy war during a 2010 management retreat, according to court exhibits
USB Type-C plug will initially sport up to 10Gbps data transfer speeds
The flaws could allow attackers to break into Java applications hosted on the service, researchers from Security Explorations said
The company will offer its hosted analytics applications in the UK, France, Germany and the Benelux region
The Document Foundation project aims to develop tools for converting files from proprietary to open formats
GAO: Data breaches have more than doubled since 2009, how should government, companies respond?
Three-hour presentation starts at 8:30 a.m. PT, 11:30 a.m. ET
NSS Labs gives 'below average' score to both vendors' breach-detection products
Dell introduces a 11.6-inch rugged laptop that can double up as a tablet
OpFlex protocol for ACI offered to IETF, OpenDaylight
Cupertino again leaves Snow Leopard users out in the cold by omitting fixes for Safari 5.1.10
LucidWorks combines the LogStash log engine with the highly scalable Lucene search engine