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New options include 'Trans,' 'Genderqueer' and 'Androgynous'
A list of compromised FTP credentials is circulating in underground forums
Comments from the company's marketing chief suggest Microsoft may be having second thoughts
Also, more than 200 million Windows 8 licenses sold, Firefox tuned up for Windows 8
A specific timeframe has not been given, but future chips will be compliant with HSA Foundation specifications
The Apple executive is one of a handful of people Samsung said it will call to the court
FireEye uncovers attacks emanating from a U.S. website just two days after Microsoft issued huge IE patch collection
Automaker contends it only uses data for customer requests and to troubleshoot problems
The proposed acquisition raises concerns about the combined company's market power, opponents say
Users experienced IM sync problems across devices running Skype
The bill would mandate a kill switch and remote-wipe capabilities on cellphones
HP Access Catalog stores an organization's mobile apps so they can be easily downloaded by employees onto their own devices
More collaboration, less competition with cable companies, says expert
The new Intel Data Platform features the latest version of its Hadoop distribution
Pertino brings the ease of the cloud to networking
The certificates could be used to launch man-in-the-middle attacks against desktop and mobile apps with poor certificate validation
Opponents of the 2013 settlement say it doesn't do enough to protect teens
HSBC Bank USA hands out free two-factor tokens; U.S. Bank piloting voice biometrics on smartphones
Android dominates thanks to Samsung's Galaxy Gear
New optical imaging stabilization technology may give LG's camera an edge
The Tizen Association is promoting the alternative mobile OS
A successful nuclear fission process could help solve the world's energy process
Hyperlinks do not infringe on copyrights, the Court of Justice of the European Union said
The Korean phone maker focuses on camera features with new device
The agent offers menu choices on a HUD for controlling navigation, phone, and other in-car systems
A year later, Google and MasterCard have come onboard but the industry group finds slow going
The acquisition will combine the two largest cable operators in the U.S.
Lenovo reported a 30 percent jump in its net profit in the fourth quarter of last year
The company's profit fell by 54 percent amid continuing woes
Nvidia will focus on tablets, gaming devices and automotive markets with Tegra chips
$200 and a two-year contract gets you a quad-core, 5-in. HD display, 20 megapixel beast
The service pulls in and archives content from a range of outside sources
Organizations will be able to run their Windows applications on Google Chromebooks with VMware's new desktop virtualization service
Flatter-designed icons for 'Fitness' and 'Outdoor' shown in blog post suggest stronger ties to smartwatch and other wearables
As Nokia goes, so goes Microsoft's shot in smartphones
Are current laws enough to prevent the growing threat of cyber terrorists?
MIT researchers build software that will enable robots to work, communicate together
Organizations that maximize the efficacy of their security awareness programs may receive many benefits
Has gotten in ahead of Google, AT&T to provide ultra-high-speed service to Austin.
Tokenization addresses gaps in EMV smartcard standard, says indsutry group
Network's importance to the business is one factor, Cisco incumbency impact another
Attackers can cause Tomcat processes to use all available CPU resources by sending malformed HTTP requests
Company has said it continually experiments; no comment on this one
