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Like CAPTCHA, GOTCHA's inkblot password system relies on humans' visual skills
It will start pushing browser as auto-upgrade 'in the weeks ahead'
Move a byproduct of last year's purchase of Planforcloud.com
The IPMI in Supermicro motherboards has vulnerabilities that can give attackers unuathorized access to servers, Rapid7 researchers said
While U.S. officials haven't talked in detail, a number of factors contributed to the malfunctioning website
Actor Patrick Stewart rings opening bell, as Twitter tweets '#Ring!'
Mosley wants his past acts to be forgotten, but Google says the court wants it to build a censorship machine
Star architect Frank Gehry is designing new Dublin and London offices for the social media company
Indian gang ups its game with targeted attacks that rely on malicious Word docs
First major tech firm to deploy 'canary' statement that should show if it's been served with a Section 215 court order
The vendor also calls for companies to write simpler terms and conditions to avoid confusion
PCI 3.30 places new security demands on merchants, card processors
Concerns over NSA tampering provokes wide crowdsourcing response from security community
Microsoft and Facebook team up to reward vulnerability research that can affect a lot of Internet users
Congressional investigators release documents describe early woes that blunted Affordable Care Act
VMware, Arista Networks, HP react Cisco/Insieme's software defined networking play
The new website comes about a month after the original Silk Road was shut down by the FBI
At the USENIX conference, security expert Bruce Schneier urged the technical audience to make government eavesdropping more difficult
The mysterious company now has a permanent office space in San Francisco
The company, still on WiMax, sells portable Wi-Fi hotspots and offers data by the gigabyte
Twitter has priced its IPO at $26 per share, indicating strong demand from investors
Certain people's comments will appear more prominently after the changes
But any customer pre-orders taken before page was removed will be honored
Barges will be used as an 'interactive space' where people can explore new technologies, Google says
Twitter expected to raise initial share price again, just ahead of Thursday IPO
Promises to resurrect the features in the Mac productivity suite within six months
Users were seeing 'sporadic' problems with the insurance-shopping section of the website Wednesday, an official says
The company will close about 300 U.S.-based retail stores
Three new crew members to blast off late Wednesday night for ISS
With lots of new features, Microsoft Azure is attempting to turn the cloud market into a two-horse race
Sebelius ignored several warnings about potential problems, one senator says
Instagram sees its service becoming more Twitter-like in the future
With IE11 now out, Google implements long-used policy, urges Google App users to upgrade to a newer browser
Facebook's Presto can sift through petabytes of data and swiftly return query results, according to the company
They seek a court order to prevent Dutch intelligence services from using data obtained by other foreign agencies
Judge ordered partial retrial to recalculate damages applied to Samsung infringement
A new study says big business has too much influence over EU lawmakers
Plus, the incredible, bendable LG G Flex, Samsung going big as ever on 4K phones, old bugs, and Verizon announces its own branded Android tablet, for some reason
Smartphone release was listed by Microsoft as Nov. 15, but AT&T isn't saying
The batteries can be any size, from a pinhead to a carpet
The company's SlideShark app for viewing and showing PowerPoint presentations on iOS devices has been downloaded more than 2 million times
BlackBerry's decision to remain a public company increases the uncertainty their customers feel, according to Good Technology
Reuters reports that the list includes more outsiders than insiders
The pending Oracle intellectual-property lawsuit isn't stopping Rimini Street from taking steps to go public