Vendors and Providers

Anti-phishing in Google Chrome a shaky work in progress

5 Twitter clients for Linux

These apps offer flexibility, a variety of features and even a command-line interface.

Apple reportedly in talks to acquire Beats for $3.2 billion

The headphone maker would give Apple another premium product to sell.

Cisco’s IoT chief resigns

Guido Jouret led the company's efforts to link sensors, machines and other equipment

FCC commissioner calls for delay in net neutrality vote

Rosenworcel joins fellow Democrats in raising concerns about the FCC proposal

Netcraft: Microsoft closes in on Apache Web server lead

The monthly Web survey also shows bumps in Nginx and Microsoft Azure usage

Tick, tock: Windows 8.1 users face patch ban as Microsoft sets next week’s updates

Microsoft plans to deliver eight security updates on May 13 for IE, Windows, Office and SharePoint; four are slated for Windows 8.1

Apple reclaims J.D. Power’s top tablet satisfaction prize

Average scores for all tablets slip as buyers have high expectations even as they go low on price

BlackBerry is laser-focused on the enterprise with BES10

Touts lower costs and 800,000 licenses given away since March

Comcast deal gives it market power on Internet backbone, critic says

A Cogent executive tells lawmakers Comcast is already using its size to extract payments from Netflix