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Windows malware slipped past Apple's eye and has been found tucked into software available on the company's iOS App Store.

If you want a 3D printer but are short on space, check out Ben Heck's 3D-printer-in-a-briefcase.

Apple CEO Tim Cook said the company would ship Mountain Lion, the latest version of its Mac OS X operating system, starting Wednesday.

Oracle is yanking advertising claims that its Exadata database machine had vastly super performance to IBM's Power Systems hardware, according to an announcement...

Apple on Tuesday reported revenue for the quarter just ended that was lower than analysts had expected, despite a big jump in iPad sales.

Twitter is teaming with NBC to make it easier for users to take in all the tweets about the upcoming Olympic Games.

Broadcom plans to bring IEEE 802.11ac Wi-Fi to smartphones starting early next year, using a chipset announced on Tuesday that the company said can deliver about...

Google and the European Commission appear close to a settlement that would end the Commission's investigation of the American Internet giant for potential violations of European antitrust regulations.

Oracle and Google are at loggerheads over some US$4 million in court costs Google wants Oracle to pay in connection with its patent and copyright lawsuit over the Android mobile OS.

A black hat hacker has discovered an easy, cheap method for opening hotel room door locks manufactured by Onity.

Lytro software now supports Windows 7.

For once, a parasite is giving back to its host. Sort of. Scientists have succeeded in building a computational model of the Mycoplasma Genitalium

Apple is reportedly trying to make it easier to install free apps, or update existing apps by removing the requirement for an Apple ID password in iOS 6.

To better deal with the expanding abilities of servers, Terracotta's in-memory Java caching software, BigMemory, can now officially work with four times the...

Legislation that would allow U.S. states to collect sales tax from online sellers is good for consumers, because it would help them pay the taxes they already...

A customer in Germany is suing mobile operator Vodafone because it allegedly stores connection data without having any legal obligation to do so, the plaintiff's...

Hardware modder Will Powell builds a pair of Google Glass-inspired subtitle glasses that translate spoken foreign languages as you hold a conversation.

The 10.1-inch tablet runs Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich on a dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 1.5GHz processor.

A high-profile patent lawsuit between the companies goes in front of a California jury next week.

Forget retro photography filters. This new service lets you print photos that (hopefully!) taste as good as they look...provided you're a good photographer, anyway.

Co-Star is the latest and cheapest in a new round of Google TV gadgets to use the search giant’s Web-meets-TV software.

Box is expanding its mobile reach by making its cloud storage and file sharing service available with a new app for Windows Phone smartphones.

It remains to be seen whether this move by Google will clean up the discourse in the comments section.

The fitting tribute comes just a day after the first U.S. woman to fly in space -- a modern-day Earhart in her own right -- lost her battle with pancreatic cancer.

Europe's antitrust watchdog on Tuesday approved the acquisition of NDS by Cisco.

If you're heading across the Atlantic to watch the Games in person, here are some apps that might be able to help you find your way around town.

More mobile customers and increasing mobile data use pushed AT&T's revenue up slightly in the second quarter of 2012 and helped drive an 8.7 percent increase...

Take a few minutes now and enable these settings; you'll be glad you did.

The European Commission on Tuesday warned 13 optical disk drive suppliers that they may face a formal antitrust investigation for participating in a worldwide...

Vizio's Co-Star set-top box with Google TV software can now be ordered for US$99.99, the company said on Tuesday.

A new survey by Truste claims 94 percent of people care deeply about online privacy. Unfortunately, none of them are in the online advertising industry.

Box plans to announce a new application for the Windows Phone OS and a partnership with Qualcomm, moves that it hopes will boost adoption of its cloud storage...

Dell is expanding the range of laptops with Linux, with its new Precision mobile workstations being offered with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 OS as an option.

We dig into the free-to-play racer and show you how it works.

Hurray! Apple is ditching the password requirement for downloading free apps with the release of iOS 6, according to numerous reports.

SmartAsset launched on Tuesday a home-buying decision-making tool that it claims will deliver significantly more personalized advice than existing online...

Firefox 14 accounted for nearly half of all copies of the open-source browser in use just a week after its launch.

Intel is porting the Android 4.1 operating system, also called Jelly Bean, to work on smartphones and tablets using low-power Atom processors.

Samsung's Galaxy Tab 7.7 was banned in Europe by the Duesseldorf Higher Court on Tuesday because it found the tablet infringes on Apple's design rights and looks too much like the iPad.

Samsung Electronics is assuming that technology in the iPad and iPhone violates its patents without knowing the actual processes in the devices' chipsets, Apple...

SAP's revenue for the second quarter grew 18 percent over the same quarter last year to €3.9 billion (US$4.9 billion) following record software revenue of over...

Toshiba announced a reduction in its production of NAND flash memory, which go into smartphones, tablets and storage devices, by about 30 percent from Tuesday...

The new OS will be released October 26. Here's how businesses will benefit from upgrading.

Wi-Fi chip makers are lining up to add WiGig technology to their wireless LAN products, preparing the way for tri-band equipment that can deliver multi-gigabit...

Baidu, China's largest search engine, reported second-quarter profits that were up 70 percent from a year earlier as it continued to add new customers for its...

DOS games come to the Nexus 7 by way of a floppy drive hacked to work with the tablet.

Amazon is offering to cover 95 percent of the cost of vocational training courses to help its warehouse staff pursue jobs in other careers, including many that...

A recently funded Kickstarter proposes a USB charger for cell phones small enough to fit into a wallet.

Amazon Web Services has submitted an entry to the Cloud Security Alliance's Security, Trust & Assurance Registry (STAR), a move that sheds some light into the security features of its IaaS cloud offering.

Hold the phone, Internet, before deciding whether Microsoft has engineered a backdoor to allow Skype wiretaps.

Facebook’s search box could become home to a new form of advertising – Sponsored Results – alongside its organic results when users conduct searches for specific pages or places on the social network. No word yet on if or when the ads will launch.

Google sent out a pair of confusing messages alerting webmasters to the fact that other websites are linking to theirs, and as a result, their site may (or may not) be penalized. But don’t panic, says Google’s Matt Cutts. Confused? Join the club.

Social search startup Wajam is taking the online shopping world by storm by adding product recommendations from your friends on Facebook, Twitter, and Google+. They've partnered with Shopping.com to propose alternative merchants for a same product.

Nobody likes an irrelevant or boring infographic. Once you’ve addressed the "Who Cares?" factor and know what info you want in your graphic, it’s time to get building. But how? Here are a few easy to use, low-cost, web-based solutions.

Social media data analysis should focus on understanding the relationships your brand has with individuals and how these relationships have grown over time. Learn how your brand can gather the needed data to conduct analysis at the individual level.

Using tools is a necessity for client link building. But how, why, when and who should use them? What follows is a list of some awesome link building tools you can use day in and day out for guest posting, broken link building, and group interviews.

The search for U.S. aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart has yet to turn up any evidence in the 75 years since she vanished somewhere over the Pacific Ocean. Earhart, who was born on this date 115 years ago, is the subject of the latest Google Doodle.

YouTube has added the ability for users to blur the faces of people appearing in videos they upload to the site. The feature is designed to protect the anonymity of individuals in potentially dangerous situations, such as anti-government protests.

Marissa Mayer’s arrival as Yahoo’s new CEO has Yahoos hopeful. Literally. One Yahoo was inspired to create a “Hope” poster reminiscent of the iconic Shepard Fairey posters created during the 2008 presidential campaign for candidate Barack Obama.

Sparrow works on iPhone and iPad devices and Mac computers, using simplified interfaces of Twitter clients such as Tweetie or IOS apps as opposed to more traditional email style applications such as Apple Mail or Mozilla Thunderbird.

Twitter has announced an advertising tool that will allow companies to target tweets at specific users. Advertisers can now tweet at users based on their geographic location or whether they access the site using mobile devices or personal computers.

This shake up in the video ad rankings comes during a period when video advertising was breaking records month after month. Americans viewed 11 billion video ads in June 2012 compared to 10 billion in May, and 9.5 billion in April.

While you work toward long-term SEO goals, don’t ignore short-term opportunities – terms that rank at the bottom of Page 1 or the top of Page 2 of search engine results and may simply need a little more focus to help nudge them a little higher.

Any good SEO campaign starts with proper keyword identification and categorization. The following keyword research process will provide a good structure and solid foundation for identifying, expanding, and prioritizing the keywords in your universe.

With positive vibes and a boatload of testing and optimization tips and tricks, nothing should stop you from starting a test today. Check out these PPC ad copy experiments that demonstrate best practice and will also yield great results.

The connection between the data and your wallet is not always as straightforward as it could be. Let’s take a look at a real-life example and ask ourselves: what can we do with a proper piece of data if we apply some reasonable analysis behind it?

Foursquare Local Updates let merchants send text, photos and Specials to customers who have either checked into a business several times or liked it on Foursquare. Microsoft also announced that it has integrated Foursquare into Bing search results.

Unruly Media's Brand Tracker interactive infographic tracks which of the official sponsors of the London 2012 Olympics are generating the most social video buzz. It pits the 25 sponsors against each other in a race for advertising fortune and glory.

While you can to design systems that allow you to create the best ad copy by constantly split testing, it's much easier to shortcut the process and "steal" from your competitors. Identify the elements your competitors are using three simple steps.

If you can stand out by creating great content and essentially pitch to more than 5 million potential customers with a single online video posted to YouTube, surely that's far more efficient than any other sales activity is likely to be.