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Global law enforcement strikes deep into 'Dark Web'
Nov 07, 2014 (AFP)
A global crackdown has shut down dozens of online "dark markets" selling illegal goods and services and masking their identities using the Tor encryption networ...
'Smart' living gets real as connectivity rates rise
Nov 07, 2014 (AFP)
From robots that chop up your vegetables to detectors that measure how long you sleep, such "smart" appliances are becoming more and more a part of daily life, ...
Innovative magnetometer for applications such as medical imaging
Nov 06, 2014 (SPX)
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has developed an innovative magnetometer that can replace conventional technology in applications such as neuroimaging,...
NASA wants to put Lytro cameras in their probes
Nov 06, 2014 (UPI)
Digital camera company Lytro is making buzz in the tech world this week, having announced partnerships with NASA, the Defense Department, and a number of compan...
Microsoft makes Office free to rival mobile platforms
Nov 06, 2014 (AFP)
Microsoft announced Thursday it was making its Office software suite available for free to users of rival mobile operating systems from Apple and Google. Users ...
Google going where no search engine has gone before: Amit Singhal
Nov 05, 2014 (AFP)
Google search guru Amit Singhal believes the search-engine of the future will be "a perfect personal assistant" -- knowing what you want, when you want it. Alth...
Wall Street welcomes Alibaba results
Nov 04, 2014 (AFP)
Chinese online commerce giant Alibaba met Wall Street expectations Tuesday in its first quarterly report after completing the world's biggest stock offering, pr...
US online sales to see healthy holiday gain: survey
Nov 03, 2014 (AFP)
US consumers are likely to spend $89 billion shopping online during the holiday season, a healthy rise despite fewer selling days, Forrester Research analysts s...
Apple Watch gets later-than-anticipated release date
Nov 03, 2014 (UPI)
An Apple official said this week that the Apple Watch won't be released to the public until spring 2015, quashing hopes consumers had for a winter release. The ...
Cinema-like environment helps audiences become immersed in movies
Nov 03, 2014 (SPX)
If the surroundings are designed to be sufficiently stimulating, even a simple computer screen is enough to generate an intense cinematic experience. After obse...
Samsung wobbles but stays its ground
Nov 02, 2014 (AFP)
Buffeted by sliding profits and emboldened competitors, mighty Samsung Electronics is looking unusually vulnerable these days, but analysts say its financial mu...
Apple Pay fails to unify fragmented market
Nov 01, 2014 (AFP)
Apple Pay, meant to inject momentum into a fragmented market for the emerging mobile payments sector, has instead highlighted the squabbles between retailers an...
Smartphone sales lifted by emerging markets
Oct 30, 2014 (AFP)
Global smartphone sales grew at a healthy pace in the third quarter, boosted by low-cost handsets in emerging markets, industry research showed Thursday. The re...
New wave of online delivery gains momentum
Oct 29, 2014 (AFP)
App in hand, Jack Plater-Zyberk has delivered caviar, condoms, chicken nuggets, cases of beer and even a little black dress. And he can get it to you within an ...
Facebook shares dive as social network eyes future
Oct 29, 2014 (AFP)
Facebook Tuesday reported its quarterly profit nearly doubled but saw its stock pounded after outlining a plan to invest heavily in the future instead of revell...
Alibaba's Jack Ma tops China rich list: Forbes
Oct 28, 2014 (AFP)
Jack Ma, founder of e-commerce giant Alibaba, is China's richest person with a fortune of nearly $20 billion, as billionaires increase despite a slowdown in the...
Amazon unveils TV stick, challenging Chromecast
Oct 27, 2014 (AFP)
Amazon on Monday unveiled a new media stick allowing users to stream content to television sets, challenging Google's Chromecast device released last year. The ...
Twitter hammered on growth fears
Oct 27, 2014 (AFP)
Twitter saw its shares hammered Monday after reporting quarterly results that largely met expectations but failed to allay concerns about sluggish growth of the...
New 3D technology promises greater energy efficiency
Oct 24, 2014 (SPX)
At first glance, the static, greyscale display created by a group of researchers from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China might not catch ...
Investors punish Amazon (again) after hefty losses
Oct 24, 2014 (AFP)
After posting widening losses, Amazon took a pounding on Wall Street Friday, raising doubts on whether investors will support chief executive Jeff Bezos' strate...
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