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DOD inspector general revises critical report it yanked off Web about Army cybersecurity, though findings remain the same
Fear of discovery fuels sneakier tactics by writers of persistent malware
Production runs, price cuts, defying common sense, patent passion
Gather 'round, all you Chat Heads! Plus, the rise of Jelly Bean, Samsung phones with even bigger screens, and new Nexus rumors galore.
Three days after Google announces a 4% price reduction, Amazon shoots back with a 26% drop
A new Skype spam campaign directs users to malware that uses the computer's CPU to mine Bitcoins, according Kaspersky Lab researchers
A growing number of smartphones with NFC is resulting in more services, such as StarHub's latest
Continues to shortchange Mac users with just five years of Office support; Windows customers get support twice as long
VMware also updates its PostgreSQL-based vFabric Postgres database product
The institute used a database of brain wave patterns representing thoughts about various objects
Rackspace said it "drove a stake into the ground" in its fight against patent trolls
So far, Facebook puts native Home on HTC First, while six more smartphones can run the app; its unclear whether it will attract more phone makers, analysts say
Lane is giving up his chairmanship, and two other HP board members have resigned
Integrating more outside social apps into the service could extend its reach beyond core Facebook users
One patch may be the first ever for Web Apps 2010
The show will provide a reality check on Fusion Applications, Oracle's next database and its engineered systems
The amendment targeting Chinese-made IT products could harm the US government and vendors, the trade group say
If you're meditating or just very busy, this app will read your brain and ensure you are not disturbed by phone calls
Smartphone, tablet users are launching more apps than they did two years ago, app measurement firm says
Slates nine security updates for IE, Windows, SharePoint and Defender on Windows 8, RT
The software is designed to put Facebook front and center on Android smartphones
One user recommends spending up to a year researching, designing and negotiating before trying making move to SIP trunking
Facebook isnt building its own phone, but it wants to make yours more social
The HTC First will go on sale April 12
Portland, Oregon, officials didn't learn lessons from the city's troubled SAP implementation, according to the report
'Microsoft doesn't want to give Apple any money,' summarizes analyst
The company is working with some hardware vendors to create router firmware with built-in support for the service
BlackBerry 10 OS is distinct from previous BlackBerry OS in that it can separate personal from corporate apps
Amazon and Salesforce are each pioneering companies in cloud computing, but are they competitors?
Service provider must bring on more than 100 temporary workers to help with processing the H-1B visa petitions
PC decline accelerates in face of permanent shift in user behavior
The flaws could allow attackers to execute commands with high privileges and read sensitive passwords stored on the product
2013 is shaping up as a kick-off year for small cells, according to analyst
Android is to increase dominance in 2013, the research firm said
The Japan-based exchange said attackers are seeking to manipulate bitcoin's price
The company is referring current users to the Rdio music service for 30 days free music
Sparc T5, T4 and M5 servers will work with the high-speed interconnect technology
Instawallet, which stored a person's bitcoins, said it will refund some lower balances
The mobile Web browsing experience could be in for some big changes and competition after announcements Wednesday
Updates to the Android and iPhone Twitter apps will support an expansion to the Cards program for developers
Verizon's Powerful Answers Award contest is accepting entries for innovative ideas in education, health care and sustainability
Military Inspector General report states bluntly: The Army's chief information officer "did not implement an effective cybersecurity program for commercial mobile devices."
A feature that let users view and delete their search history vanished from the site