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Amazon Gets All Fired Up

Amazon on Wednesday introduced a slew of new Kindle Fire tablets and Kindle e-readers. It also unveiled a new OS based on Android KitKat. ...

Harmony Takes Control of Home Sweet Automated Home

Logitech has announced four new products for the smart home in its Harmony family that let users control TVs, set-top boxes, speakers, lighting, thermostats, door locks, window shades and more ...

XSS Flaw Burns a Hole in Kindle Security

Security consultant Benjamin Mussler last week warned that the Kindle e-book library had a cross-site scripting vulnerability ...

Wall Street Strings Taut as Alibaba Edges Toward IPO

Alibaba's forthcoming IPO will have a significant impact on Yahoo, but it's not likely to cause many ripples in the U.S. e-commerce market overall ...

Medical Trials to Test Usefulness of Apple’s HealthKit

Stanford and Duke Universities will use Apple's HealthKit in medical trials, according to a Reuters report ...

Apple Pay Rings Opening Bell in Banks vs. Retailers Match

Apple's unveiling last week of its Apple Pay NFC mobile payments system has triggered a clash between banks and the retail industry ...

Feds Wielded Baseball Bat to Win Yahoo’s NSA Cooperation

The Obama administration threatened Yahoo with fines of US$250,000 daily if it wouldn't comply with demands to hand over user information to the United States National Security Agency, Yahoo has disclosed ...

Google Buys Developer of Tremor-Canceling Tech

Google has purchased Lift Labs, which produces battery-operated utensils that make it easier for people with essential tremor or Parkinson's disease to eat their meals ...

Apple’s New iPhones: Ho-Hum and Controversial Too

It seems no one's quite sure what to think of Apple's newly launched iPhone 6 family ...

The Fortune 500 Crowdfunding Conundrum

A notification that UC Berkeley this October will host the first executive program dedicated to teaching major corporations how to tap into the US$80 billion crowdfunding marketplace recently kicked off an email exchange between ECT editor Mick Brady and me about issues raised by the program. ...

Millions of Gmail Users Victims of Latest Password Heist

About 5 million Gmail usernames and passwords have been published on a Russian bitcoin security forum as a text file ...

Pols Besieged by Fast, Furious Messages on Internet Slowdown Day

United States lawmakers were getting an estimated 1,000 calls a minute from constituents concerned about Net neutrality by noon Pacific Time on Internet Slowdown Day, an online demonstration held on Wed., Sept. 10 ...

Botnet Twists the Knife in iCloud Security

Hot on the heels of hackers stealing celebrities' nude photos from their iCloud accounts and posting them on the Web comes news that iCloud users are being targeted again -- this time by a botnet ...

Intel Picks Up Its Mobile Pace

Intel on Tuesday made a mobile splash as it kicked off IDF 14, the Intel Developer Forum being held in San Francisco through Thursday ...

The Dark Side of BYOD

The BYOD, or Bring Your Own Device, trend offers pluses for both employers and employees, but sometimes there's a hitch. Under certain circumstances, the owner of a device suddenly might lose all of the data stored on it ...

Can Cook Stir Up That Old Black Magic?

Excitement is mounting as the countdown to Apple's mysterious Tuesday event ticks away ...

Apple’s Cook Promises Feeble iCloud Security Upgrades

Apple is taking steps to improve security in the wake of the furor generated by hackers' posting nude photos of celebs on the Internet, CEO Tim Cook told The Wall Street Journal ...

Microsoft Shines Spotlight on a Trio of New Lumias

Microsoft on Thursday unveiled the Nokia Lumia 830, 730 and 735 smartphones, along with several accessories and feature updates, at the IFA 2014 consumer electronics show in Berlin ...

Americans Mad as Hell Over Proposed Net Neutrality Rules

More than 99 percent of the 800,000 or so comments on Net neutrality the FCC released last month were in favor of an open Internet, according to the Sunlight Foundation'sanalysis of the comments. ...

Samsung’s Gear VR Hits New Note

Samsung and Oculus on Wednesday unveiled the Gear VR -- a virtual reality wireless headset optimized for Samsung's Galaxy Note 4 phablet, also announced Wednesday ...

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