January 26, 2014 Disruptions: The Holodeck Begins to Take Shape by NICK BILTON By NICK BILTON Hollywood and computer and video game companies are working to move immersive virtual entertainment closer to reality. Published: January 26, 2014…
January 26, 2014 Dell’s Financial Chief Steps Down by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Brian T. Gladden’s announcement comes about three months after a buyout was completed to take the company private. Published: January…
January 26, 2014 Venture Capitalist: Tech Activists Are Like Nazis by DAVID STREITFELD By DAVID STREITFELD Simmering tensions between the tech elite and San Francisco activists are coming to a boil. Now a prominent financier has resorted…
January 26, 2014 Michaels Stores Is Investigating Data Breach by NICOLE PERLROTH By NICOLE PERLROTH The arts and crafts retailer based in Texas said that it was looking into a potential cyberattack involving its customers’ credit…
January 25, 2014 A Sensor Guided by Voice or Gestures by By Microsoft wants the Xbox One to be the center of a home’s entertainment universe, providing Skype video calls and playing television shows, music…
January 25, 2014 Valley of the Blahs: How Justin Bieber’s Troubles Exposed Twitter’s Achilles’ Heel by JENNA WORTHAM By JENNA WORTHAM Twitter seems to have reached a turning point, a phase in which its contributors have stopped trying to make the service…
January 25, 2014 Sharing an Android Tablet by J. D. BIERSDORFER By J. D. BIERSDORFER Separating apps and settings on an Android device, and adding photos to email on an iPhone. Published: January 24, 2014…
January 25, 2014 Daily Report: Microsoft’s Earnings Indicate a Shift to Devices and Services by THE NEW YORK TIMES By THE NEW YORK TIMES The company said its second-quarter profit rose 3 percent, ahead of analysts’ forecasts, with strong sales of its Xbox…
January 25, 2014 Google Pushes Back Against Data Localization by CLAIRE CAIN MILLER By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER Though Microsoft allows customers to choose to store their data outside the United States, Google has warned against data localization…
January 25, 2014 U.S. Court System Targeted in Cyber Attack: Report by REUTERS By REUTERS Unidentified hackers temporarily blocked access to the federal court system’s public website on Friday, preventing lawyers from filing legal documents, Politico reported….