Oculus suspends Rift sales in China after “extreme” reselling
“If you are an enthusiast, we kindly ask that you wait for the consumer Rift.” — Oculus has suspended sales of its Rift virtual reality headset in China because people are reselling it. — Oculus r...
Apple hires sales director of luxury Swiss watch maker TAG Heuer to help with the iWatch launch
Apple poaches Swiss watch exec for iWatch launch — Apple has hired the sales director of luxury Swiss watch maker TAG Heuer to help with the launch of its new iWatch …
The EU's Right To Be Forgotten Is A Mess & How Google's Making It Worse
“The road to hell is paved with good intentions,” the saying goes. There are plenty of good intentions with the EU's Right To Be Forgotten mandate, as well as Google's attempt to meet new obligations...
Google's webspam lead Matt Cutts taking leave for a “few” months after 15 years at the company
On Leave — I wanted to let folks know that I'm about to take a few months of leave. When I joined Google, my wife and I agreed that I would work for 4-5 years, and then she'd get to see more of me.
Sunrise for Mac launches with offline mode, apps, native notifications and more
Sunrise, the popular and free replacement for Apple's stock Calendar in iOS, has been making some notable strides. — Just last month, for example, the team added third-party app integration to Sunri...
Russian parliament passes bill requiring cloud services to store citizens' data on servers in Russia by September 2016
Russian lawmakers pass new bill restricting Internet AFP 1 hr ago — Moscow (AFP) - Russia's parliament passed a bill on Friday requiring Internet companies …
Music Streaming Eats Downloads With On-Demand Up 42% Over 2013, Digital Sales Down 12%
Nielsen's U.S. music report on the first half of 2014 shows digital music consumption rapidly shifting from downloads to streaming. On-demand streaming was up 42% over the first half of 2013, racking...
China approves IBM, Lenovo server deal
Summary: China has approved Lenovo's proposed buy of IBM's low-end server business for $2.3 billion. — China has approved Lenovo's proposed buy of IBM's x86 server business, leaving only US regulato...
Feds charge convicted hacker Cameron Lacroix with 2013 Burger King, Jeep Twitter account breaches
Feds unmask mystery hacker who “hamburgled” Burger King Twitter account — Federal prosecutors have charged a previously convicted hacker with illegally accessing millions of records sent …
LG G3 review: near perfect device, but high-resolution display comes with reduction in battery life and viewability trade-offs
The LG G3 Review — While the enthusiast segment is no stranger to LG smartphones, for the most part LG hasn't received nearly the amount of attention that Samsung has.
Lead designer of Samsung Gear Fit Dennis Miloseski explains how the device came to be
Gear Fit: How Samsung's fitness tracker got its curve — For Samsung designers in San Francisco, the Gear Fit represents fashion-forward thinking and an effort to make the Korean electronics maker a ...
Verizon Launches CDN Geared Specifically for E-Commerce
Since it acquired Content Delivery Network (CDN) provider EdgeCast Networks, Verizon Digital Media Services has undertaken major expansion of the CDN network, having added presence in São Paulo and mo...