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A Pew survey shows widespread use of the Internet despite some resentment
The government says it needs to hold the data because of various lawsuits challenging its collection
Secunia analyzed reported vulnerabilites in the top 50 most-used software products
The investments are bringing more revenue from Baidu's mobile advertising business
No 64-bit smartphones were announced at MWC, though new chips there will pave the way for handsets in coming months
Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia cited the danger of crime as a key factor
Analyst calls out the company for poorly explaining what customers get in Office 365, what they get (or don't) in Office 2013, and what they pay for each
The development tools provider has also updated its Jira issue tracking tool
Four of these newly discovered planets could potentially hold life
Individuals and businesses sticking with the OS and suite after support ends in April face security risks, technical obsolescence, it warns
Tech industry has been a leader in LGBT workplace equality
Connected Car Consortium brings drivers more information while at the wheel - but works to limit distractions
Tokyo is trying to grasp the facts surrounding the Bitcoin exchange, which has been shut down
However, the executives stop short of endorsing a Senate bill requiring them to install kill switches on mobile devices
The software will end the 'fragmented experience' of BES10, he said
IBM is pulling out all the stops to make Watson cognitive computing platform a success
The Instant Network Mini can carry voice calls and text messages and has a satellite uplink
At RSA conference, CrowdStrike demonstrates explosive PC/Mac attack
Customized Galaxy Note 3 and next-gen mobile hotspot on display at Mobile World Congress
The first step, in-car wireless infotainment systems, set for mass rollouts this year; experts say extending that to smart highways is a massive task
Wacom's WILL will make it easier to capture handwriting or sketches, share them and recreate them on other platforms, Wacom said
Possibility of cyber-espionage raised by crypto expert Bruce Schneier and FireEye security researcher
Some former supporters criticize the bill's prohibition on bulk unlocking
Twice now that Apple's bypassed Snow Leopard when it patched newer editions
Microsoft also has to ship enterprise feature pack on time, analyst said
The prototype was announced in conjunction with the Mobile World Congress event in Barcelona
Munich aims to use as much open source software as possible
Oracle extends Bitzer Mobile software it acquired into identity and access management
The exploit is being distributed from many compromised websites around the world, researchers from Symantec said
Driverless cars, robot Internet, outsmarting cyber attackers and networked honey bees all subjects of new research
Municipal broadband faces its challenges, but it is growing nonetheless.
Those in Chanute, Kan., want the state to hear the merits of municipal broadband before passing legislation that outlaws it.
Apple said its controversial e-book deals had helped lower prices and stimulated competition
The list is likely to have been compiled from multiple data breaches, according to Hold Security
Samsung announces new Exynos six- and eight-core Exynos mobile chips
Using TOR makes it more difficult to trace the command-and-control server
Another discovered vulnerability could allow attackers to run monitoring app to record on-screen touches
Linux experts get higher pay checks, better opportunities as their skills are still hard-to-find
Users of iOS devices can now measure their Internet performance and add it to a public data set
TypeScript offers a way to organize JavaScript code for large programming projects
Terrafugia developing a robot vehicle that will take off, fly and land on its own
Private sector is asked to put on its thinking cap about how to best turn NOAAs big data into products
Ships OS X 10.9.2 with nearly three-dozen security fixes; adds FaceTime audio calls