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Two-Factor Authentication Finally Comes to TwitterMay 23, 2013 - in News
Here's a good way to keep hackers from posting your deep dark secrets on Twitter.
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Facebook Wants Free Speech Protection for 'Like' FeatureMay 18, 2013 - in News
There's a battle in court over the Facebook "Like" feature and free speech.
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Skype Accused of Reading IMs; Company Says it's Scanning URLsMay 15, 2013 - in News
A security blog stated that Skype reads IM messages, but it's likely just SmartScreen inspecting embedded links.
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U.S. Government Secretly Obtained AP's Phone RecordsMay 15, 2013 - in News
The government is possibly investigating how the Associated Press obtained information about a thwarted al-Qaida bombing in 2012.
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Google Adding Push Notification Support in ChromeMay 12, 2013 - in News
Push notification support has arrived for Web apps for Chrome and Chrome OS.
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Facebook May Acquire Waze Navigation Start-UpMay 9, 2013 - in News
Facebook is looking to acquire social-based GPS service, Waze.
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BitTorrent Reveals New Direct-To-Fan Media FormatMay 8, 2013 - in News
BitTorrent's new media format seems like an attempt at legitimate file sharing.
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SkyDrive Cloud Service Reaches 250 Million UsersMay 6, 2013 - in News
SkyDrive launched in 2007, and now has 250 million users, 50 million of which joined after the launch of Windows 8.
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Google Fiber Now Heading to Shawnee, KansasMay 3, 2013 - in News
Google is going south with Google Fiber.
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Microsoft Hit with Patent Lawsuit Over Skype FeaturesMay 2, 2013 - in News
This "patent troll" is trying to protect the little guys.
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Hotmail Finally Dead, 300M+ Users Moved to Outlook.comMay 2, 2013 - in News
All Hotmail users are now under the Outlook.com roof.
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Man's Skype Hacked 6 Times; Video Messaging PreviewedApr 30, 2013 - in News
Simple questions allowed hackers to access a Skype account over six times in one day. Plus, Skype will be coming to Outlook in the coming weeks, and a preview version of Video Messaging has arrived for the desktop.
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Google Search iOS App Updated With Google NowApr 29, 2013 - in News
The Google Search app for Apple's iOS platform has been updated to include Google Now.
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Huawei No Longer Focusing on U.S. Carrier BusinessApr 25, 2013 - in News
Thanks to the American government, Huawei is no longer focusing on the carrier networking market in the U.S.
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Belkin Launches Wi-Fi Camera with Night VisionApr 24, 2013 - in News
Here's a good way to keep tabs on the house when away on vacation.
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BitTorrent Sync Alpha Now Available for AllApr 24, 2013 - in News
Peer-to-peer has just gone private.
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Senators Urging IRS To Publicly Pledge Not To SnoopApr 18, 2013 - in News
Twelve Senators have asked the IRS to go public about its email snooping.
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House Passes CISPA Bill Again with 288-127 VoteApr 18, 2013 - in News
House passes the CISPA bill... against. Now it's the Senate's turn.
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Zuckerberg Reveals Why He Didn't Build a Facebook PhoneApr 6, 2013 - in News
Facebook can reach a wider audience with Facebook Home, not a Facebook phone.
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Samsung Launching Wi-Fi Version of Galaxy CameraApr 5, 2013 - in News
Samsung is launching a Wi-Fi version of its Android-powered camera along with several new features.
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The Biggest DDoS War Ever is Slowing Down InternetMar 28, 2013 - in News
It's the largest DDoS attack ever!
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NBC Sending Legal Threats to Subscribers of Non-CAS ISPsMar 26, 2013 - in News
NBC Universal is getting nasty with alleged pirates not under the Copyright Alert System.
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U.S. Government is Building Cyber Offensive TeamsMar 16, 2013 - in News
America is preparing for war in cyberspace.
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Google Reader Petitions Collect Nearly 100K SignaturesMar 14, 2013 - in News
Google Reader fans are flocking to petitions. Meanwhile, FeedBurner is going down while a Digg Reader rises from the ashes.
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BitTorrent Launches P2P Live Streaming ServiceMar 13, 2013 - in News
Here's another way to stream live shows, BitTorrent style.
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BitTorrent Proxies, VPNs Increased After 'Six Strikes' LaunchMar 12, 2013 - in News
Downloaders are looking for ways to remain under the new system's radar.
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FreedomPop's Free Home Broadband Service Now LiveMar 7, 2013 - in News
You can get some free internet if you live in a covered area.
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Even Microsoft Was Hit By Malware AttackFeb 25, 2013 - in News
And Eastern European group is to blame, not China.
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How To: A Quick Guide to FilezillaFeb 25, 2013 - in Picture Story
Check out this quick guide to the basics of the popular FTP program Filezilla!
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Obama Reveals Plan to Counter Foreign Cyber-EspionageFeb 21, 2013 - in News
The 141-page report uses the word "China" 120 times.