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Sole CEO-to-be Bill McDermott shoots down rumors he wants to enter politics
ARM hopes to encourage the use of Java for both embedded systems and enterprise software
Following a complaint from a consumer association, the French regulator investigated whether ISP Free had broken net neutrality rules
If companies don't comply, the government will consider legislation, David Cameron said
Explains mysterious days-long outage, says names and email addresses may have been stolen
The firms said they will expand their long partnership to speed the introduction of x86 to HP's Itanium-based server lineup
Millions of phones could be at risk due to the use of a 1970s-era encryption standard
A disclosure that the government was collecting phone data from customers of Verizon has already generated controversy
Analyst: SAP tech chief Sikka could eventually ascend to the co-CEO slot
MIT researchers have built a system to write better algorithms for tackling congestion
Tech titans including IBM, SAP, Microsoft, Nokia, Google and Yahoo weighed in with quarterly earnings
More name-brand companies like Yahoo and AOL are also included
Samsung may be ready to sign deals with the FBI and the U.S. Navy. Analysts say the news is proof that mobile in the enterprise has arrived.
Mock exercises can help banks identify weaknesses in their incident response capabilities, analysts say
But analysts warn AMD's road to profitability faces a challenge from the volatile PC market
George GascA3n said he thinks Apple and Samsung are progressing on anti-theft features, but not so Google and Microsoft.
Autumn splendor, iPhone cheap, September 6, and preventing delay
Future planned improvements focus on Hadoop integration, virtualization and security
Upcoming Black Hat conference is a goldmine of tips for hacking just about anything.
Also: Former NSA chief accuses Chinese firm Huawei of spying for China; Pres. Jimmy Carter bashes NSA, praises Snowden
Remy automatically generates congestion-control algorithms for dramatically improved speeds and lower latency.
The commission plans to focus on broadband capacity in its update of the E-Rate program
New ad touts the discounted $349 price of the slow-selling tablet
Novell has spun off its iPrint print server from its Open Enterprise Server package, and has mobile connectivity
Microsoft takes a $900 million inventory adjustment on the ARM-based tablets
To prevent such errors from happening, authorities will make sure all details are double checked, the data watchdog said
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.