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HP TippingPoint's ZDI, along with Google and BlackBerry, will sponsor November edition of Pwn2Own that focuses on smartphones and tablets
The agency has no specific data security rules and operates from a vague statute, critics say
New Apple 5s and 5c devices do support Sprint's existing LTE network; carrier expects next iPhone generation will support Sprint's 2.5GHz spectrum
CEO and co-founder Michael Dell says as a private company, Dell can be more entrepreneurial
Microsoft messaging team uses Reddit Q&A session to announce IMAP support
Prices are expected to continue to rise as SK Hynix works to repair FAB factory in Wuxi
Ceremony promises enormously intelligent people doing unbelievably daft things.
But SSD failure rates are still vastly better than hard disk drives
Telescope finds star cluster that could give scientists info about galaxy origins
Survey finds this crime is on the rise and leads to average cost of $18K-plus to resolve
The 16GB model will be $79 with a two-year contract; pre-orders start Friday
Advanced Cyber Security Center fosters voluntary information sharing among private organizations as a way of staying ahead of the bad guys
Amazon Web Services targeted in demo; industry rep calls threat 'negligible'
The iPhone 5s and 5c take a big step toward global LTE coverage with up to 13 LTE bands, but a handful more bands are still needed
Deal effectively doubles Extreme's business and small Ethernet switching share
The deal approved by shareholders Thursday marks a grueling victory for founder Michael Dell
The advent of software-defined networking and increasing traffic volume puts new demands on networking equipment
Facebook CEO tells Disrupt audience that he may be last one to ask for IPO advice
Exec spreads credit for early success; talks of surge in interest in working at the Internet company
Tuesday's event, iPhone 5C pricing showed Apple has no intention of marching to someone else's drum, says analyst
Haswell chips on Chromebook will make a difference to the platform, analysts say
The employee, Alan Patmore, was alleged to have uploaded over 760 Zynga files to a Dropbox folder
New Chromebooks highlight a tight partnership between Google and Intel, and a shift away from only Wintel
The review comes as Facebook's proposed policy changes cause controversy
Gen. Keith Alexander described a tightly controlled phone-data collection system but failed to mention repeated violations
Intel's Bay Trail chip will initially be used in 32-bit Windows 8.1 tablets, with 64-bit versions due in the first quarter
Zuckerberg said the US government 'blew it' while Mayer said revealing details about the programs would be 'treason'
IBM is working to extend its governance products and services to big data systems
First full year of tablet dominance will be in 2015, IDC says
More testing of security in the U.S. government's health exchange data hub is needed, critics say
Agency says Federal Services Data Hub exchange system has passed all required security tests
HP updates and expands workstation line
BMC CEO Bob Beauchamp says management products vendor will be able to move more quickly on cloud, mobile and more
Even a company apology, after the image was removed, got dinged as insincere
Chromebooks with Intel's Haswell processors will ship during the year-end holiday season
The targeted attack uses malware to steal sensitive information, according to Kasperky Lab researchers
SAP will resell Hadoop distributions from Intel and Hortonworks
Premium price tag jars the industry; who is Apple's real buyer?
Gartner report cautions MMS still in early stage, with questions around MMS providers and global support
Lighter legislation is proposed for operators who remove expensive roaming charges
Dozens of new tablets are expected out by year's end
The proposal will hamper rather than guarantee net neutrality, activists contend
Says it's not about having the data – it's about knowing what to do with it
iPhone 5C and 5S get good grades in quick tests by bloggers
Investments have shifted from supercomputers to sub-$250,000 systems, IDC said
Curiosity rover expected to make its first science stop on trip to Mount Sharp