Foxconn broke its own rules to meet PlayStation 4 demands
One of the biggest reasons Foxconn put their intern labor rules in play in the first place was because they didn't want the international community to be upset by their...
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Why startups are leaving Amazon Web Services
When it comes to cloud computing, Amazon has been the place to be for large percentage of companies, especially startups. Things are changing. Amazon Web Services is the default, go-to...
BlackBerry would consider being sliced apart
It's never a good thing to consider, especially when the future looked so bright for the company half a decade ago, but BlackBerry is becoming more open to the concept...
PC shipments drop to lowest back-to-school totals since 2008
It's the tablets. Blame the tablets. The PC market continues to fall spectacularly, seeing the sixth consecutive quarter of declining worldwide shipments as well as the lowest back-to-school quarter since...
Pinterest ads are here
If you're wondering what an advertisement on Pinterest looks like, here it is. Their upcoming revenue model with in-stream advertising may add value to the already-hot social network. Then again,...
Twitter social television coming to an NBC station near you
Twitter is definitely trying to make a statement before going public. In the continued push for success and pre-IPO buzz, Twitter announced that they have formed partnerships with Comcast and...
The GTAV book of world records
A game's success is normally measured in two ways: sales and reviews. In the case of Grand Theft Auto V, the scale is a bit different. This game's success can...
Firefox OS gets first update
The world of operating systems is much more encompassing than the browser world that Mozilla has lived in with their popular Firefox web browser. Their OS is growing up quickly...
Disney touchscreen technology lets you feel textures
The technology world just got a bit weirder (and more amazing) after Disney announced that they invented a touchscreen that allows tactile differences to be experienced. It's sort of like...
Can iWatches hit 8-digits in their first year?
As crazy as it may sound, some analysts are predicting that the mythical iWatch could sell as many as 10 million units in their first year. Investment firm Piper Jaffray...
Ford’s driverless car is coming
Ford Motor Company has been in the race for the driverless car since near the beginning all those (2 or 3) years ago when it first started becoming a popular...
Paid apps are on life support
In the beginning of the mobile age, paid apps were supposed to be the sustainable future for programmers. As the number of apps approach silly numbers, paid apps just aren't...
Lack of diversity is a problem on Silicon Valley boards
Minorities and women make up a smaller percentage of the various boards of directors for tech companies such as Amazon, Facebook, and Twitter. Over the weekend, Twitter CEO Dick Costolo...
Galaxy Round is coming
It appears that 2014 is shaping up to be the year of the curved display. First, LG got into the game. Now, Samsung is right behind them. Samsung has taken...
Password cracking is getting ridiculous
Your password is not really that secure. Unless you have a 22-character randomized password (that won't even work in many password sections on websites) your passwords such as "thisisnotyourpassword123" might...
That dangerous IE exploit from a couple of weeks ago… finally fixed
Microsoft tries to get updates, patches, and fixes into their software as quickly as possible but sometimes the hackers outpace them. Such is the case with a major exploit in...
Samsung looking to buy something
The mobile giant is looking to follow in the footsteps of Google, Apple, and Microsoft by getting into the acquisition game. Samsung Electronics Co. 005930.SE -0.42% is stepping up its hunt...
Government restores AMBER alert website, keeps Michelle’s exercise site up as well
The website that helps to keep people informed about kidnapped children was taken down due to the US government shutdown. It's back up after the internet tore into the administration...
Is this the next curved-display Samsung Galaxy?
With LG having already announced their curved-display device, Samsung may be doing the same thing soon enough if this leak can be believed. Prominent leaker @evleaks has published the first...
Shutdown hampers cybersecurity
We see the national forests being closed, monuments being blocked, and children needing clinical trials being rejected. We even see AMBER Alerts' website closed down temporarily. While Michelle Obama's exercise...