April 25, 2014 CreepShield Claims to Out the Creeps in Online Dating by NATASHA SINGER By NATASHA SINGER Facial recognition software is pushing the boundaries of our privacy. But what if it is not always correct? Published: April 25,…
April 25, 2014 Companies Back Initiative to Support OpenSSL and Other Open-Source Projects by NICOLE PERLROTH By NICOLE PERLROTH The Heartlbleed bug that weakened the security of millions of web servers and Internet-connected devices also exposed a flaw in open-source…
April 25, 2014 U.S. Plan for Internet Fast Lanes Contrasts With European Rules by MARK SCOTT By MARK SCOTT A proposal in the United States that would allow Internet providers to charge companies for more powerful transmission of web traffic…
April 25, 2014 Microsofts Profit Dips Less Than Expected as It Reshapes Itself by NICK WINGFIELD By NICK WINGFIELD The attention of investors seems to be less on the solid financial results and more on a series of bold bets…
April 25, 2014 Google Plus Boss Vic Gundotra Leaving Google by NICK BILTON By NICK BILTON Mr. Gundotra, who has been a strong proponent for Google’s social network, did not detail what he planned to do after…
April 25, 2014 California Senate Rejects Smartphone ‘Kill Switch’ Law by BRIAN X. CHEN By BRIAN X. CHEN A California bill that sought to require smarter antitheft security on smartphones was rejected in a close vote in the…
April 25, 2014 Amazon Meets Analysts Low Expectations by DAVID STREITFELD By DAVID STREITFELD The company, which reported $19.74 billion in revenue, had earnings per share of 23 cents, exactly hitting forecasts. Last quarter, analysts…
April 24, 2014 Technology Giants Settle Hiring Suit by NICK BILTON By NICK BILTON Apple, Google, Intel and Adobe reached an agreement with plaintiffs over charges that the companies conspired not to hire one another’s…
April 24, 2014 Digital Mapping May Be Nokias Hidden Jewel by MARK SCOTT By MARK SCOTT Though a laggard in smartphone location apps, Nokia’s Here mapping system is a leader in car navigation and might be a…
April 24, 2014 An iPhone Engineer-Turned-Game Maker Shares His Apple Story by BRIAN X. CHEN By BRIAN X. CHEN Francisco Tolmasky’s experience building software for the original iPhone offers a rare window into the company’s start-up-like product development. Published:…