December 14, 2013 Twitter Reverses Privacy Change in Response to User Complaints by CLAIRE CAIN MILLER By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER Twitter changed the way people can block others on the service, and then quickly reversed the change in response to…
December 14, 2013 Google Adds to Its Menagerie of Robots by JOHN MARKOFF By JOHN MARKOFF Boston Dynamics and its animal kingdom-themed machines bring significant cachet to Google’s robotic efforts. Published: December 14, 2013 at 12:00AM from…
December 14, 2013 Yahoo Mail Has Been Down for Some Users for Several Days by NICK BILTON By NICK BILTON Some aspects of Yahoo Mail were still off-line on Friday for many customers after the site suffered a major disruption earlier…
December 13, 2013 Qualcomm Names a New Chief Executive by BRIAN X. CHEN By BRIAN X. CHEN Steven M. Mollenkopf, the chip maker’s chief operating officer, had been reported to be in the running to be Microsoft’s…
December 13, 2013 Questions and Answers About Cellphones on Planes by NICK BILTON By NICK BILTON Airline passengers have been upset at the possibility that people would be able to talk on their cellphones in flight. Here…
December 13, 2013 Verizon Responds to Shareholders’ Concerns on User Data by BRIAN X. CHEN By BRIAN X. CHEN The company has taken an aggressive stance against a proposed shareholder resolution that investors submitted in November. Published: December 12,…
December 13, 2013 N3twork: A New Tool for Curating the Unruly Web by VINDU GOEL By VINDU GOEL A San Francisco start-up is unveiling an iPhone and iPad app to help users more easily find and curate the best…
December 13, 2013 Google Executives Got Discounts From Government on Fuel for Private Aircraft by CLAIRE CAIN MILLER By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER Google executives paid below market rates for fuel purchased from the Defense Department for their nine private aircraft, a report…
December 12, 2013 Two U.S. Agencies Nod to Public Outrage on Phone Chats Aloft by EDWARD WYATT By EDWARD WYATT As the Federal Communications Commission voted to take comments on allowing cellphone use in flight, the Transportation Department said it was…
December 12, 2013 Favorite tweets IFTTT Launches iOS Location Channel With Integrations For Foursquare, Twitter, Instagram And Facebook http://t.co/HpoyEckiUP by @panzer — TechCrunch (@TechCrunch) December 12, 2013 from http://twitter.com/TechCrunch…