December 6, 2013 Microsoft Leads Disruption of Largest Infected Global PC Network by REUTERS By REUTERS Microsoft Corp said on Thursday it had disrupted the largest network of compromised personal computers, involving some 2 million machines around the…
December 6, 2013 Palantir Reloads for the Corporation by QUENTIN HARDY By QUENTIN HARDY Palantir, a data insights company with roots in the intelligence world, is aiming for a bigger corporate presence. A new round…
December 6, 2013 Phone and Tablet Covers With a Country Flair by ROY FURCHGOTT By ROY FURCHGOTT Dodo has expanded its Durables line of protective covers and sleeves for cellphones and tablets. Published: December 5, 2013 at 12:00AM…
December 6, 2013 The App Age Comes to a Longstanding Tradition by ROY FURCHGOTT By ROY FURCHGOTT A $28 flat-bed truck and bulldozer gets you a 100,000-point head start on a video game. Published: December 5, 2013 at…
December 6, 2013 Chair Pitched as Answer to New Ways We Sit on Job by DAVID POGUE By DAVID POGUE Steelcase says we need chairs to accommodate the strange new positions we work in these days, but its new model may…
December 6, 2013 Gauging Android Variants Among Cellphones, and Changing Windows 8 Defaults by J. D. BIERSDORFER By J. D. BIERSDORFER Google’s own Nexus line is the least customized; many other phones vary widely. Plus, how to change default programs in…
December 5, 2013 Twitter Appoints Marjorie Scardino as First Female Board Member by VINDU GOEL By VINDU GOEL Following criticism over its all-male board of directors, the social networking company has added the former chief executive of Pearson to…
December 5, 2013 Obama Says He’s Not Allowed iPhone for ‘Security Reasons’ by REUTERS By REUTERS The troubled mobile phone maker BlackBerry still has at least one very loyal customer: U.S. President Barack Obama. Published: December 4, 2013…
December 5, 2013 Microsoft’s General Counsel: N.S.A. Hacks Were An ‘Earthquake’ For Tech by NICOLE PERLROTH By NICOLE PERLROTH On Thursday, Microsoft will become the latest company to roll out state-of-the-art encryption across its user and business services. The move…
December 5, 2013 Cyber Experts Uncover 2 Million Stolen Passwords to Web Accounts by REUTERS By REUTERS Security experts have uncovered a trove of some 2 million stolen passwords to websites including Facebook, Google, Twitter and Yahoo from Internet…