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Gang responsible for Bit9 hack in February responsible for latest attacks exploiting IE 'zero-day,' says FireEye
Surveys show companies lose millions due to hacks by disgruntled former workers
Switzerland-based Cloud Sigma says businesses are looking to international providers who are out of jurisdiction of US federal agencies
A lawsuit charges that the company breaks into email accounts of its members to gather contacts' addresses
Ellison also announced a new high-memory server appliance
Sapphire gleaming, Big Things, solar secrets, NFC angst
Oracle and Tibco report quarterly financial results that were mixed, but more solid than last quarter
The company hopes to halve operating costs while it evaluates its future
Lawmaker seeks answers to a list of 'substantial privacy questions' sent to Apple CEO Cook
It took an all-nighter, unsuccessful stops at two Walmarts and finally a trip to the Apple Store
Two months in, it's hard to tell the status of the realignment plan that's supposed to bring cohesion and agility to Microsoft
Ad network Chitika says nearly a third of all North American iOS traffic now comes from Wednesday's upgrade
One customer was set to buy two iPhone 5c's (for each of her parents, in blue and pink) and an iPhone 5s for herself
Bring Your Own Device is fine, says technical director, but no network access without a clean machine
Storage vendor says it can provide a common data management layer across public and private clouds
Microsoft is pushing ahead with a unified Windows strategy
Gold model runs out first; other colors backed up 7-10 working days in U.S.
Components no one cares about, gibberish labels, and tech fetishism
Apple's embrace of finger scanning technology in the iPhone could be a breakthrough moment for biometrics. But finger scanners are no panacea. Here are 7 ways hackers have figured out to fool them.
Quickoffice is now free to anyone with a Google account; but Microsoft execs promise Office will come to non-Windows platforms
Promoted content that is tasteful is a good idea for Pinterest, one analyst said
He said Microsoft has its eyes wide open for opportunities to port products to non-Windows platforms
User postings about new Apple iOS 7 show confusion, ignorance, frustration, and victories
NASA's rover Curiosity hasn't found methane, a calling card of life, in the Martian atmosphere
Google branches out into healthcare, medical research with new company call Calico
The Atlanta medical lab fires back at an FTC complaint that it lacked a reasonable cybersecurity program
NSA's Debora Plunkett says NSA's now is real-time automated information sharing on a large scale
'Smart move,' says retail expert, that will drive traffic
Tsnami of cybersecurity threats faces utility industry
Ballmer & Co. should talk about the reorganization, plan B for Windows and the Surface, Office for the iPad and other hot-button issues
HP also will roll out two new Android tablets
Free sharing of designs through P2P and 3D printing could make trademarking irrelevant, experts say
Google relaxed the requirement for NFC chips, iPhones and iPads don't have
While only 9% of mobile apps this year will be paid for, they'll bring in $26B, Gartner says
iOS 7 first large-scale, commercial use of resilient TCP extension
Devops advocates say the IT methodology can improve application quality, speed deployment, and drive revenue
Breaks file associations in Office 2010 Starter Edition; some customers smell conspiracy