Lawyers say Apple deleted music from rival services on users iPods between 2007-2009
Apple Deleted Rivals' Songs from Users' iPods — Apple deleted music that some iPod owners had downloaded from competing music services from 2007 to 2009 without telling users, attorneys …
Google to create new versions of its most popular products for kids 12 and under starting early next year
Google to revamp its products with 12-and-under focus — SAN FRANCISCO - With Google processing 40,000 search queries a second - or 1.2 trillion a year - it's a safe bet that many of those doing the ...
HP's Elitebook 1020 is a 12.5-inch Intel Core M-powered business ultrabook with optional QHD display coming in February
HP's newest laptop is sexy, but you can't buy it until next year — Last week we ran our review of the Lenovo Yoga 3 Pro, a 13-inch laptop that weighs a scant 2.6 pounds and measures just half an inc...
Sprint CFO says company's “Cut Your Bill in Half” promo will save average customer only 20%
Sprint's Crazy “Cut Your Bill in Half” Promo Actually Saves Customers 20 Percent — Sprint acknowledged Tuesday that its eye-popping promotion offering to cut AT&T and Verizon customers' bills …
Starbucks launches Mobile Order & Pay in Portland, will roll out program nationwide in 2015
Starbucks Schools Silicon Valley (Again) With Launch of iPhone Ordering — Starting on Wednesday, if you open up the Starbucks iPhone app in Portland, Oregon, you'll see a new tab that reads “order.”
Indiegogo Is Testing Optional Insurance Fees For Crowdfunded Products
This year has been a tricky one for crowdfunding site Indiegogo, thanks to a number of campaigns using its service to raise money for dubious projects (though there have been some cool uses).
SoftBank Invests $250M In GrabTaxi, Uber's Archrival In Southeast Asia
Not content with leading a $627 million mega-round for Flipkart and a $210 million raise for Ola as part of a $10 billion commitment to startups in India, SoftBank has now turned its attention to Sout...
Verizon starts killing off 3G networks to make room for LTE
Verizon has already launched two distinct LTE networks since it first turned on 4G in 2010, but now it's started paving the way for the third. Unlike the first two, however, this new network won't ta...
Google's new API for reCAPTCHA doesn't rely on distorted word test, instead uses cues like cookies, mouse movements, IP addresses and requires only one click
Google Can Now Tell You're Not a Robot With Just One Click — When Alan Turing first conceived of the Turing Test in 1947 …
Dish, consumer groups, more unite to launch Stop Mega Comcast coalition to advocate against $45B TWC merger
Coalition Opposes Comcast-Time Warner Cable Merger — A group of companies, public interest groups and labor unions have joined forces to urge regulators to reject Comcast's …
Google Drive now lets you edit Microsoft Office attachments right from Gmail
Google today announced a very useful new addition to Gmail: editing Microsoft Office documents that arrive as email attachments. A new Google Drive edit icon has been added to Gmail attachments that ...
Zenefits Faces Shutdown In Utah For Giving Its Cloud-Based HR Software Away For Free
Zenefits has become the latest startup to face regulatory scrutiny in a market it serves, as it now faces opposition from the Utah Insurance Department. The department is taking the company to task e...
YotaPhone 2 launching in Europe this month, coming to US early next year for around $650
Yota Introduces Yotaphone 2, Available in Stores This Week — Yota, one of Russia's leading tech enterprises, has introduced its newest Yotaphone 2 during a special event in Moscow's Gorky Park, and ...
Battery tech stagnant and unlikely to advance for years; manufacturers skirt constraints by improving software, saving energy, and shrinking parts
It's 2014. Why is my battery stuck in the '90s? — The devices we all rely on continue to evolve radically. So why has the battery industry failed?
YotaPhone 2 review: mediocre camera, average battery life, and a high price, but E Ink and dual-screen design make this a cool device
YotaPhone 2 review: niche and expensive, but seriously cool — YotaPhone was inarguably one of the quirkiest smartphones released last year, with not one, but two displays.
Steve Jobs emails featured in Apple iPod U.S. antitrust trial
(Reuters) - The late Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple Inc (AAPL.O), led the company to violate antitrust laws by restricting music purchases for iPod users to Apple's iTunes digital store, an attorney ...
Amazon Web Services adds no-money-down reserved instances
Amazon Web Services didn't announce any new price cuts at its annual re:Invent conference last month, but there's more to the economics of cloud computing than just lower prices. The company demonstr...
Sen. Al Franken Questions Lyft On Its Privacy Practices
Senator Al Franken today sent a letter to Lyft asking it to detail its privacy practices. — Sen. Franken's questions come in 10 parts, and hit on predictable points: which employees can access custo...
UK announces a ‘Google tax’ to stop companies diverting profits overseas
Chancellor promises a 25 percent levy on any profits diverted overseas, but implementation will be key — The British Chancellor of the Exchequer, responsible for setting the UK's budget, today annou...
Vimeo Revamps Its Mobile Website, Adds Features For Logged Out Users
Video service Vimeo is out this morning with a faster, revamped mobile website that reduces clutter, improves performance and lets users interact with the service while logged out. On the updated sit...