Microsoft announces Windows 10 will launch this summer in 190 countries and 111 languages, partners with Xiaomi to test the OS on Mi 4 devices
Windows 10 Launching This Summer in 190 Countries and 111 Languages — Today at the renewed Windows Hardware Engineering Community (WinHEC) …
Tim Cook on Apple's Future: Everything Can Change Except Values
Tim Cook: Steve felt that most people live in a small box. They think they can't influence or change things a lot. I think he would probably call that a limited life. And more than anybody I've eve...
Microsoft to offer free upgrade to Windows 10 even for non-genuine Windows PCs, to tackle piracy
Microsoft tackles China piracy with free upgrade to Windows 10 — (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp is making its biggest push into the heavily pirated Chinese consumer computing market this summer …
Tim Cook talks about his friendship with Steve in an excerpt from “Becoming Steve Jobs”, available March 24
THE STEVE JOBS YOU DIDN'T KNOW: KIND, PATIENT, AND HUMAN — According to Apple CEO Tim Cook, he first learned about Steve's need for a liver transplant in January 2009.
Google X head Astro Teller on origin of Google X, Project Loon, Glass, self-driving cars, Project Wing, and failure
How to Make Moonshots — Astro Teller says that at Google[x], failure is indeed an option. So is changing the world. … Closing keynote of South by Southwest
Dark Web's top drug market, Evolution, vanishes overnight, in what appears to be a $12M scam
Dark Web's ‘Evolution Market’ Vanishes — The Evolution Market, an online black market that sells everything contraband — from marijuana, heroin and ecstasy to stolen identities …
HTTPS-crippling FREAK exploit affects thousands of Android and iOS apps
Attackers can use FREAK to steal passwords for finance, shopping, or medical apps. — While almost all the attention paid to the HTTPS-crippling FREAK vulnerability has focused on browsers, consider ...
German court issues nationwide ban on UberPOP, violations risk €250K fine; UberBLACK and uberTAXI unaffected
German court imposes national ban on some Uber services — (Reuters) - A German regional court on Wednesday issued a nationwide ban on online taxi service Uber …
Nvidia unveils the GTX Titan X, with 12GB of GDDR5 memory, peak memory bandwidth 50% higher than the GTX 980, goes on sale for $999 on March 18
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Sony's PlayStation Vue streaming TV service launches today in NYC, Chicago, and Philadelphia, starts at $50/month with 85 channels including CBS, Fox, NBC, AMC
Sony's PlayStation Vue streaming TV service launches today in New York City, Chicago, and Philadelphia — $50 a month might let you really cut the cord this time
Nomad's Pod is a $60 portable Apple Watch battery pack that ships in June
Nomad's Pod Is A Clever Portable Backup Battery For Apple Watch — The Apple Watch isn't available yet, but that hasn't stopped accessory makers from coming out of the woodwork to pre-announce a thri...
Nvidia announces developer kit for self-driving car platform Drive PX, available in May for $10K
Nvidia Announces Drive PX, Its Self-Driving Car Platform — A developer kit for Nvidia's self-driving car platform, the Drive PX, will go on sale in May for $10,000, Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang …
Darktrace, The Cyber Security Startup Backed By Mike Lynch, Raises Further $18M
Cyber security startup Darktrace, which is already backed by Autonomy founder Mike Lynch's Invoke Capital, has picked up $18 million in new funding, at a valuation of $80 million.
Uber now lets developers embed its ridesharing service into any app
Uber just made it so any app can request a ride for you. — Today the company updated its API, introducing a feature called “Request endpoints.” Ignoring the technical jargon detailed here, the feat...
Apple leases 260K square feet of additional Cupertino office space in new mixed-use center near Campus 2
Apple snaps up Main Street Cupertino office buildings, and they're nothing like the spaceship — Apple Campus 2 might be grabbing all the headlines, but it's not the only real estate play for the Mac...
Premera Blue Cross of Washington state, Oregon and Alaska hit by sophisticated hack this January, with up to 11M affected by breach
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Facebook now offers free friend-to-friend payments in its Messenger app using debit cards, to roll out to Android, iOS, and desktop in US over coming months
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Sources: Apple offers to share viewer data with partners for online TV service to enable better ad targeting
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Y Combinator Talks Numbers: 842 Companies Funded To Date, 22% With Women Founders In Current Batch
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Bing Distill is Microsoft's version of Yahoo Answers, website is live and you can request an invite
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Bitly launches deep links to help brands and marketers link directly to mobile apps
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Adobe sees solid Q1 with $1.11B in revenue, 517K new paying Creative Cloud subscribers
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Rdio taps Songkick to display live tour date information for artists
Today we're over the moon to announce … Laura Schneider / hypebot : Rdio Announces Songkick Integration, New Sharing, Music Discovery Features At #SXSW
Twitter Is Limiting Porn In Top Search Results
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Ustream opening up its internal SDK and API to developers, enabling anyone to build Meerkat-like apps, by invitation only for now
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Rakuten To Put Its Bitnet Investment To Work And Accept Bitcoin Worldwide
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Ford plans to offer the ability to update its new Sync 3 infotainment system over Wifi and LTE 4G, using Microsoft's cloud-based Azure platform
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