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IoT Risky Business for Enterprise Networks

There were 9 billion Internet of Things (IoT) units installed at the end of 2013 by IDC's count, and its analysts expect the figure to hit 28 billion by 2020 ...

Infected Android Apps From Google Play Affect Millions

Millions of Android users have been hit by malware posing as games on Google Play, according to Avast security researcher Flip Chytry ...

Is It Time to Trash Flash?

On Monday, Adobe Flash Player users were hit by a zero-day flaw for the third time in two weeks ...

Will Google and Uber Invade Each Other’s Turf?

Google is working on its own ride-hailing service to compete with Uber, according to a Bloomberg report ...

AWS Success Underscores Demand for Cloud Services

Despite several highly publicized cloud hacks last year -- including the iCloud and Sony breaches -- the demand for cloud services is skyrocketing ...

China May Write New Rules for US Businesses Selling Tech to Banks

A group of organizations representing American businesses last week requested urgent discussion and dialog with China's government. They expressed concern about the possible adoption of a policy to ensure that any Internet and information communications technology products Chinese banks purchase from companies outside of China are secure and controllable...

Facebook’s Place Tips May Lead Advertisers to Pot of Gold

Facebook last week announced Place Tips for iPhones, a feature that will give subscribers location-based recommendations at the top of their News Feeds. No mention was made of launching Place Tips for Android or Windows Phone devices ...

Gamergate Bleeds Into Wikipedia

The Gamergate controversy, which centers on sexism and sexual violence in the video game industry, has made things hot for Wikipedia, whose arbitration committee has taken punitive action against some of the people involved in the debate ...

Google Gives WebView the Cold Shoulder

Google has decided not to fix vulnerabilities in WebView for Android 4.3 and older, sparking heated discussions among developers ...

SpaceX Video Stirs Excitement for Falcon Heavy

SpaceX on Thursday released a computer-generated animation demonstrating how the three Falcon 9 cores of its Falcon Heavy rocket, scheduled for launch later this year, would return to Earth ...

Canada Levitates Data from File-Sharing Sites

Canada's spy agency, the Communications Security Establishment, has been eavesdropping on 102 free file upload sites, including Sendspace, Rapidshare and Megaupload, which has been shut down ...

Tech-Savvy Cubans Build Their Own Private Internet

Because Cuba's government makes it difficult for all but a handful of Cubans to access the Internet, people in Havana and other parts of the country have linked thousands of PCs to create an informal network known as "StreetNet," or "SNet" for short, the AP reported ...

Cablevision Freewheels Into WiFi-Only Phone Territory

Cablevision on Monday announced plans for Freewheel, an all-WiFi mobile phone service offering unlimited data, talk and text to residents of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Pennsylvania ...

Coinbase Bitcoin Exchange Off to a Rocky Start

Coinbase on Monday launched Coinbase Exchange, the first regulated bitcoin exchange in the United States ...

Walk Like a Man: The DARPA Robotics Challenge

The humanoid Atlas robot made by Google company Boston Dynamics has gotten an overhaul to be stronger, lighter and more independent, and to be able to function for one hour of mixed-mission operations ...

Winkelvoss Twins Plan to Tame Bitcoins

Cameron and Tyler Winkelvoss on Friday announced Gemini, a regulated bitcoin exchange to be based in the United States ...

Google to Add Mobile Carrier Hat to Its Collection

Google is planning to set up shop as an MVNO -- that is, mobile virtual network operator -- purchasing bandwidth from Sprint and T-Mobile in order to offer its own wireless service, The Information reported Wednesday ...

The Brave New World of Windows 10

Microsoft on Wednesday unveiled a slew of new features and capabilities coming in Windows 10: the convergence of the desktop and mobile; the advent of the killer universal app; more power and features for personal digital assistant Cortana, which will be on mobile as well as desktops and laptops; improvements to maps; a new browser, code-named "Project Spartan"; a strong emphasis on gaming; and holographic computing...

FreedomPop’s $5 WiFi Plan Whittles Wireless Bills

FreedomPop on Wednesday announced a new plan that provides Android smartphone users with access to 10 million WiFi hotspots across the U.S. for US$5 a month ...

Ubuntu Aims to Make the IoT Snappy

Canonical on Tuesday unveiled Snappy Ubuntu Core, a new rendition of Ubuntu targeting the Internet of Things ...

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