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Tech 19 hours ago 5 signs that your computer is infected It's like the common cold. You'd think someone would have cured both by now. Unfortunately, it looks like computer viruses are just getting stronger and smarter.
Tech 19 hours ago For Pandora users, the party's over: Company to limit free mobile listening Feeling the sting from rising royalty costs, Pandora has decided to limit the amount of time listeners can stream tracks before paying the piper.
Tech 19 hours ago Microsoft releases Office 2013 in redesign emphasizing touch controls, online subscriptions Microsoft has released a retooled version of its Office software in an effort to extend one of the company's most important franchises beyond personal computers.
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Tech 19 hours ago Is Skype Translator ready for 'primo tiempo?' John Brandon tested out Skype Translator, and finds that it may be the biggest advancement in real-time language translation since the babelfish on “Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.”
Tech 19 hours ago Tech Q&A: Police scanners, telemarketers, online directories and more Kim Komando answers your questions on police and emergency scanners, ditching telemarketer calls, getting off online directories and more.
Tech 19 hours ago IBM wields tech in the battle against Ebola IBM has joined the fight against Ebola in Africa, launching an engagement and analytics system to track the spread of the deadly disease in Sierra Leone.
Tech 19 hours ago Big guys get hacked, so little guys should watch out Even Dairy Queen?! Is nothing sacred to cyber hackers?
Tech 19 hours ago Apple said it stopped providing an update to its new iOS 8 software after user complaints Apple's newest iPhones ran into some glitches Wednesday after users complained that a new software update blocked their calls, while a widely circulated video showed the larger of the two new models is vulnerable to bending.
Tech 19 hours ago iOS 8 upgrade horror stories: Why you should wait "iOS 8 is finally here! I can't wait to downl -- wait, 6.8 gigabytes!? Who even has that much space? And why aren't my apps working anymore?"
Tech 19 hours ago Data heist puts spotlight on password management tools Last week’s massive data breach has shone a spotlight on the technologies that can help users lock down their passwords.
Tech 19 hours ago 'Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas' coming to mobile devices The game Hillary Clinton sought to ban is back, and coming to a cell phone near you.
Tech 19 hours ago John McAfee uninstalls McAfee (with guns, girls and drugs) A parody video by John McAfee -- the eccentric software mogul who fled Belize after police linked him to the November 2012 murder of another U.S. expatriate -- shows how to uninstall the anti-virus company that still bears his name.
Tech 19 hours ago Samsung and Jay-Z to sign $20 million deal connected to music streaming service, rumor says Samsung is reportedly about to sign a deal with rapper Jay-Z, worth a cool $20 million, which could see the launch of a new music streaming service concentrating on Jay-Z's own record label.
Tech 19 hours ago Computer viruses on rise for first time in years, Microsoft warns Computer viruses are on the rise worldwide for the first time in years, according to Microsoft security expert Tim Rains.
Tech 19 hours ago Apple says customers downloaded more than 40 billion apps, nearly half in 2012 Apple says people have downloaded more than 40 billion apps on for the iPhone, iPad and the iPod Touch, nearly half of them in 2012.
Tech 19 hours ago White House updates app, invites you to tinker with it The White House released new versions of its White House app for iOS and Android Tuesday, including apps tailored for tablets. And in an unprecedented move, it opened its apps to developers to modify for their own use.
Tech 19 hours ago iOS9 is the target of the biggest bug bounty ever: $1 million An enormous new challenge has been set for the information security community, what's known as a "bug-bounty" -- a cash reward in return for the discovery of vulnerabilities.
Tech 19 hours ago Oracle takes down CSO's chastising blog post on home-security testing If the last few years have taught us anything about the nature of digital security, it's that nothing is airtight.
Tech 19 hours ago Apple OS X search flaw may give spammers your data A flaw in the way that Yosemite, Apple's latest version of OS X, handles email searches could compromise user privacy, two media reports say.
Tech 19 hours ago Steam chat spreading dangerous malware Most people know not to click on suspicious links from strangers, but suspicious links from friends are more of a marginal case.
Tech 19 hours ago Poll: More Americans against Sony’s cancellation of 'The Interview' The results of a poll published Monday indicate that among Americans who have an opinion on the matter, more are opposed to Sony Pictures’ decision to cancel the release of "The Interview" than in favor of it.
Tech 19 hours ago Silicon Israel? Startups look to expand Israeli tech sector While politics at times divides Israel and the U.S., the tech industry is hoping to build a unique partnership between both countries.
Tech 19 hours ago Business payroll systems increasingly vulnerable to hackers The Home Depot announcing hackers stole 53 million customer email addresses by accessing their network with a vendor’s stolen username and password has national retailers and financial firms reviewing their own security procedures.
Tech 19 hours ago Goodbye Windows Phone! Windows 10 will take it from here Windows 10 is coming to your PCs, laptops, and your smartphones. The new OS will be designed for smartphones, replacing Windows Phone 8.1 when it launches in 2015.
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Tech 19 hours ago The taste of success: 'Candy Crush Saga' hits half-billion downloads The fruity phenomenon that is Candy Crush Saga hit a juicy milestone today as the gaming app reached half a billion downloads.
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