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Launched IDG and Computerworld with a focus on user in the era of COBOL, IBM's System/360 and other mainframes from companies long gone
End support for XP is prompting them to seek out Windows alternatives
The group of tech companies raises concerns about copyright enforcement provisions in the trade pact
The startup misled consumers in the promotion of its Force device, the suit alleges
Microsoft unveils DirectX 12, with games based on the new API available at the end of 2015
Cloudera raises another $160 million, Platfora snares $38 million
Online pre-orders start Friday for Galaxy S5, Gear 2 smartwatches
Participants in a US government discussion on the notice-and-takedown process disagree on a direction
If your security program is struggling, don't stick with it because it's the way things have always been done. Change can be for the better
Version 1.1 of Red Hat's package for developers that want the latest is available as a beta
One reporter's take on whether the long-awaited Java 8 updates break ground or just keep up with today's technologies
TIME and Science magazines critique Google’s flu predictor; big data enthusiasts defend analytics
Users are no longer given the option to turn off HTTPS
Social net gives users a gift to mark its own anniversary
Hack pairs PHP's ease with the safety controls of older languages
Noted Russian leak website disappears, Twitter account vanishes the day after a Russian national was accused of sharing Microsoft trade secrets
Apple has not removed the fake app so far despite being notified in December, Tor developers say
IBM Counter Fraud Management Software can used be to fight financial, insurance, healthcare fraud
Mobile phone users can report spam messages by forwarding them to a central service free of charge
MIT created the McGovern Institute for Brain Research with a gift from the McGoverns
Big mistake: Allegedly used Hotmail, SkyDrive to share trade secrets with French blogger
European rival OneAccess targets the 39XX and 4451 ISRs
Alibaba will get a seat on Tango's board of directors, and hold a minority stake
Bitcoin-QT, rebranded as Bitcoin Core, has more than six fixes for the so-called transaction malleability problem
The agency hopes to see a range of applications developed during its upcoming codeathon
The simplified pricing should save enterprises money and budgeting headaches, SpiderOak says
The chips will make their way into desktops during the second half of 2014
Symantec has found 31,000 devices with variants of the worm, called Darlloz
HP will disclose its 3D printing technology plans in June, Meg Whitman said
The attackers sought credentials and other personal information through a phishing scheme, researchers said
The new virtual-reality headset drew a line at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco
Sony's Project Morpheus will help stimulate interest in virtual reality
Avaya provides infrastructure for business boosted by success on reality TV
The encrypted messaging startup is selling security tools, including enhanced encryption, to other app makers
Products based on Web RTC emerge at Enterprise Connect
Four-year-old National Broadband Plan needs an update, say its authors
Less than 40% of U.S.'s 425,000 ATM systems will have migrated off Windows XP
Industry group argues that Congress' refusal to hike H-1B caps hurts IT job creation
As the 'Internet of Things' takes off, it will be hosted in the cloud
Also sponsors 'Save to OneNote' tool for Feedly's RSS service
Legal experts say it would be hard for Nakamoto to build a strong case
IDC Directions sessions outlines the Google's world-spanning ambitions
The government insists the Obamacare site is secure. But most experts disagree
Critics question the officials' description of the NSA's overseas surveillance programs
The administrator says he had enough after a member of the hacker community tried to pressure him to remove unspecified content
Social network moves to reassure users that personal data stored on Facebook servers is safe from the prying eyes of NSA spies
AMD will be closer to key customers like Lenovo and get products to market quicker, analysts say
A broad-strokes comparison between what you get for your money with both Google's and Microsoft's cloud-based office products.