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Fugitive document leaker meets with human rights advocates in Moscow airport; 'I have no regrets,' Snowden says
They're not creating a T-1000 robot assassin, but they are building electronic components
Cloud-based WAN optimization upstart slams more established rival as ‘desperate.’
September splendor, iPad mini 2 delay, to Retina or not
A French court had ordered Twitter to identify those responsible for posts apparently contravening French laws on hate speech
There are other researchers who have qualified for bounties under the IE11 program as well
Two opposing trends gaining momentum in IT hardware procurement: Open source design vs. convergence
Rover heads to Mount Sharp, its main exploratory point of interest
But the 'XP effect' was small and not enough to turn around the industry's fortunes, as some had once hoped
China, the main threat, drops, new global survey finds
Despite the revenue growth, the company's profit remained flat because of a hike in salaries and the impact of currency fluctuations
The Ubuntu carrier group is designed to let mobile operators shape Ubuntu's mobile strategy
New individual and family plans coming Friday will let subscribers keep unlimited service as long as they have the plan
Industry analysts are split on how effective Ballmer's reshaping of the company will be
WebLogic, Coherence, JDeveloper and other Oracle products can now work seamlessly with the company's new Oracle 12c database
Yes, already, Google Android lovers. Plus, HTC being a tool but actually coming up with sensible device names, Verizon's big plans, new Google Maps and – oh, yeah – CRAZY TAXI!
University of Michigan team building superheated plasma-powered engine to power tiny CubeSat craft into interplanetary space
Microsoft says it does not give the NSA blanket access to its users' communications
Announced by Nokia alongside its Lumia 1020 smartphone, Vine will also eventually be joined by Path and Flipboard
Analysts: The Dynamics business application family has emerged as a conduit to push Microsoft's other technologies into enterprises
Google Chrome OS-based Chromebook laptops take significant share of retail sales in the sub-$300 market, says researcher NPD
Blue planet may look like Earth from a distance but has 4,500-mph winds
Kurt DelBene, who pushed Office 365, will retire, says CEO Steve Ballmer
The vulnerability allows attackers to modify legitimate Android apps without breaking their digital signatures
Microsoft business reshuffling puts the spotlight on four execs
Microsoft high priority: enterprise information assurance
The Alcatel One Touch will hit Poland two weeks after Telefonia launched the ZTE Open
Consumers want good smartphone cameras, which could help Nokia's sales, analysts say
The CEO of a major 3D-printing company explains what the controversial 3D-printed gun project says about the industry at large.
NetSocket software helps sort out underlying physical cause of virtual network problems
The Microsoft CEO wants the company to operate in a more efficient, unified manner, pursuing common goals
Some hackers don't like the idea of socializing with government agents at Defcon following recent US surveillance revelations
Google pays researcher record $21,500 for reporting bugs in sync service
NTT DoCoMo has expanded its LTE network to cover Japan's favorite mountain, including the peak
Using the Bitcoin system will allow for cheaper international remittances in Kenya
Yahoo has asked the FISA court to release its order and other documents related to a 2008 decision
The new test should be a better measure of performance but could lead to disagreement over who has the world's fastest system
Warnings are better designed now, which has led to users paying more attention
The third-largest US mobile carrier will be called Sprint Corporation
The weak demand for PCs continues and a return to growth may be two years away, says research firm IDC
Apple may not approach other markets as aggressively as it did with book publishers in 2010
Kicks BlackBerry when the Canadian company's down, says one analyst
Phone would support wearable RFID health monitoring devices, Samsung says
CEO describes new upgrade plan as part of ongoing revolution as 'un-carrier'
The study's numbers are outdated and fail to account for 2011 reforms, the FCC says