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Eight Great Software Freebies
When you buy a new PC, you could spend hundreds of dollars outfitting it with useful software. Or you could…
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Tests Prove Wireless Network Could Jam GPS Systems
WASHINGTON – New government test results show that a proposed high-speed wireless broadband network being launched by a company called…
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Scientists have invented a way of controlling fires using a wand that puts out flames by zapping…
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It’s the tech trial of the century. Some of the most powerful figures in tech faced off in a San…
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Iran Involved in Dutch Hack That Touched Google, Microsoft and Twitter, Experts Say
AMSTERDAM – Hackers who broke into a web security firm issued hundreds of bogus security certificates for spy agency websites…
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MENLO PARK, Calif. – Facebook’s impending initial public offering will likely net its 27-year-old founder Mark Zuckerberg a fortune of…
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Amazon unveils new Kindle as tablet wars heat up
Amazon.com Inc. unveiled four new Kindle Fire models on Thursday, including ones with larger screens, as the online retailer steps…
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Apple to Start Television Revolution, Analyst Says
Reports have suggested for more than a year that Apple is working on a smart TV product, and those reports…
Read MoreTim Cook ‘extremely sorry’ about Apple Maps app
Apple CEO Tim Cook apologized Friday for the company’s error-ridden new mobile mapping service, pledging to improve the application installed…
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