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Federal judge in N.J. this week let Chamber of Commerce and others file motion to dismiss suit
A planned database of all non-EU citizens entering and leaving the bloc is disproportionate, says the European Data Protection Supervisor
Best Buy slashes prices by $200, sweetens deal by another $100 for students
Users have a reasonable expectation of privacy in their cellphone location information, the judge ruled
Glass can fall prey to a long-known issue in wireless networking
The company missed profit and revenue expectations
Hackers are using a way to maintain access to an already compromised server by hiding backdoors inside headers of legitimate image files
Tablet flop hits earnings, which missed Wall Street's expectations by large margin
CEO Larry Page lauded the results as representative of a 'great quarter' for the company
Yes, the latest Jelly Bean has gone public already, plus: the HTC One kind-of-mini, malware scares, and HP's supposed Android phone
Companys technical team will join Facebooks engineers in London
Leaked photos of tablet indicate Android 4.3 version, larger internal storage
Analysts say there's more to the story, contend that users blame browser makers -- not advertisers -- for over-zealous data collection
Congress still has to work out some details, including whether a federal law would preempt 48 state laws
The vulnerability allows attackers to bypass the Java security sandbox, researchers from Security Explorations said
The UK company writes code that checks other code for bugs
NASA says wave toward Saturn and post your own photos on Facebook, Twitter
After giving away the farm, some IT departments are bringing select outsourced services back in-house. Here's how they're doing it.
IntegraXor offers unique bug bounty program, receives stiff criticism for prize offering
Recent workshops gained feedback to be used for preliminary draftwork
SANS survey of 900 IT professionals worldwide shows help desk operations may be neglected
But US prosecutors want kill switches on smartphones as part of the Secure Our Smartphones initiative
The percentage of fiber Internet lines in the two countries was far ahead of other OECD nations in 2012
Scientists will use IRIS to watch for solar weather that can affect communication systems and electronics
RT dying 'slow death,' analyst says
Marketing to children is sometimes much more aggressive than marketing to adults, an industry consultant said
iPad 2 "delay," iPad 5 "imminent," iPad nano nonsense
The business software company said it was seeing challenges particularly in Asia and from rapid uptake of cloud computing
Sales were down 24 percent year-on-year
Shareholder vote will now take place on July 24
The Indian outsourcer had revenue growth across all industry segments and markets
The company addressed some of the vulnerabilities used in a publicly demonstrated attack, but not all of them
Also starts to roll out data squeezing scheme already available to Android users
The company's entry-level 840 Evo, with four times the storage of its predecessor, will go on sale next month
Like U.S. corporations, universities are battling a growing number of cyberattacks, believed to be mostly from China
More than three quarters in survey said their organizations had not trained employees to understand the privacy risks of BYOD
Revenue was also up 21.6 percent year over year
Large Internet players and trade groups want less secrecy around government orders for data
The new developers will help speed up the development of new features
Most enterprise systems have more than one version of Java installed, and the vast majority of them are outdated, security firm Bit9 said
The company did not provide many details on the attack, which disrupted websites
Touch-screen Haswell laptops priced below $300 are also on deck, CEO Brian Krzanich said
Google has also been bringing similar capabilities to Android devices
Help desk staffers are too helpful; and that makes them a perfect target for a social engineering criminal
Feds' 5 petaflop system, 'Vulcan,' ready to use on a timeshare
Survey finds more than half of the world's financial exchanges fell victim to some kind of cyberattack in the last year
Software was a bright spot as hardware and services revenue declined in the second quarter
