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Tech companies, even those that dislike the patent system, still feel pressured into getting lots of patents, often for defensive purposes, to avoid lawsuits. However, as we've discussed in the...
The US Senate Intelligence Committee approved Tuesday a cybersecurity bill that would pave the way for sharing of information between government and the private sector on security threats. Senate Intelligence...
While BlackBerry’s squat Passport smartphone probably won’t win any beauty pageants, BlackBerry is pretty confident you’ll choose it over something from Apple and Samsung. And it has a big reason...
Microsoft today fixed a total of 29 vulnerabilities across six bulletins as part of a relatively light July 2014 Patch Tuesday release, although a cumulative update for Internet Explorer addressed...
Linux Journal is reporting that apparently the NSA considers it an "extremist forum" and the NSA may also be targeting Linux users for increased surveillance. Linux Journal's information is based...
After shutting down its in-house book and music services, Samsung is closing the company’s Video and Media Hub, which hasn’t been able to compete with the likes of Netflix, Amazon...
Google's source code for Android L has been posted by the company and can be found at Google's Android Git repo page. The company always rolls out its source code...
In another example of why Bitcoin is probably best for online transactions, the mercurial PayPal has shut down ProtonMail’s account, freezing $270,000 in limbo until “questions” are “answered” regarding the...
The next Surface tablet you see from Microsoft might instead be rebranded as a Lumia device, as the Redmond company looks to streamline its tablet lineup. That’s the report coming...
Cisco announced that it has acquired cloud platform startup Assemblage, as the company continues its focus on enterprise collaboration. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Assemblage makes a...