Vendors and Providers

Why even ISPs will regret the end of net neutrality

A U.S. appeals court struck down the FCC's net neutrality rules. Here's why we're all going to pay the price.

iPhone, Samsung smartphone use by U.S. consumers jumps

Survey finds that more than half U.S. smartphone users now have a streaming music app, causing a big jump in monthly data usage

Microsoft’s Build 2014 dev conference sells out

Takes a little longer than last year to run through ticket allotment

Microsoft expands open-source efforts in Asia

Microsoft is opening an open-source subsidiary in China

Security nightmare worsens for Windows XP’s end of days

Microsoft is obviously trying to nudge users away from XP, but most probably won't hear it.

An OpenStack Primer for IT Executives

Samsung expanding Galaxy Tab line with low-end Lite

The Galaxy Tab3 Lite has a 2-megapixel camera and a 1024 by 600 pixel screen

18 great uses for an old Android device

That outdated Android device in your closet still has a lot to offer -- if you know what to do with it. Here are 18 excellent ways to give new life to an old phone or tablet.

A mobile app reality check

So few paid apps make money that it's better to draw a salary by building apps for a company than going solo

New Fujitsu Labs tech can do batch searches of encrypted data

Method can batch-search 16,000 characters per second, and could be used for DNA research.