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Radiation emission could hit radios, power lines and satellites
Some justices express skepticism about patents involving a trading platform tied to a computer
Whether the $2 billion deal to buy a startup proves successful isn't the point; tech companies must make bold moves to get 'the next big thing'
Microsoft's CEO also picked Phil Spencer to lead the Xbox team and said Stephen Elop will be in charge of devices
Technicians took the site down in order to fix a software bug
The drive maintains the same form factor as the 1TB model
Samsung's new 4K monitor should bring the price of 4K monitors down even further.
Expert: It might make sense to help reluctant users to upgrade to something newer and more secure
The products are based on MariaDB 10, which became generally available on Monday
Extreme Networks unveils software architecture, 100G blades and 802.11ac access points
Cloud-based managed service, SDN apps and access points launch
In-app subscriptions to Office 365 Home provide revenue, and Apple's 30%
MySQL 5.7 can process twice as many query requests as the previous version could
Fujitsu technology could work with cloud data to tailor synthesized speech to a given situation
A judge ruled on Thursday that Baidu's censorship is protected as free speech
Samsung argued that the instructional video for jurors suggested that Apple's products were patentable and innovative
A survey finds almost all consumers want the ability to remotely kill a stolen cellphone
Trustmark National Bank is volunarily dismissing its claims
Analysts expect more info about a Windows 8.1 version this week at Build; CEO Satya Nadella confirms as much
'Much calmer' than ex-CEO Ballmer, says one analyst in an understatement
California court finds the Ryan Seacrest-backed keyboard could infringe BlackBerry's patents
A judge ruled that the evidence should be considered in a jury trial beginning May 27
The Facebook chief explains some of his thinking behind Internet access delivered via drone and satellite
Data transfer speeds top out at 233MBps
Nasdaq Computer index closes down for the week
Brain and body sensors used in consumer-grade products could help in education, gaming
Intel will add more connectivity capabilities to its Edison board for wearable devices
The two companies are due back in court on Monday to argue over smartphone patents
The latest firmware for some Philips smart TVs opens an insecure Miracast wireless network by default, security researchers from ReVuln said
Twitter campaign asks Brendan Eich to step down over 2008 political donation to California's anti same-sex marriage ballot measure
Google is trying to change the economics in the cloud to capture more workloads
The company only sold 1.1 million smartphones running the BlackBerry 10 OS
Three Office apps available for iPads have been fine-tuned for the touch interface
Word, Excel and PowerPoint vault to No. 1, 2 and 3 on Apple's free iPad list
Microsoft returns to 'freemium' revenue model for Office for iPad, escapes the bulk of Apple 'tax'
The lawsuit sought to punish Baidu for blocking pro-democracy works from its search engine
In a hearing, both sides cited progress made with a mediator
The secret space plane could be testing new technology for spy satellites
Microsoft announces Office for iPad, but also a device management package for businesses
An upcoming SpaceX cargo spacecraft will bring a pair of legs for Robonaut 2
National Retail Federation says quickest way to boost security is to require PINs for all credit-card transactions
New CEO Satya Nadella comes out swinging on 'cloud first, mobile first' strategy
AT&T, Cisco, GE, IBM and Intel kicked off the IIC to push for better standards
The government is attempting to block access to a secret recording of a meeting
The stealth-mode startup by serial entrepreneur Steve Kirsch will make an initial product launch later this year