US judge dismisses antitrust case against Google over Android apps
A U.S. federal judge has dismissed an antitrust lawsuit that charges Google harmed consumers by forcing Android handset makers to use its apps by default, but gave the plaintiffs three weeks to amend...
View ArticleSAP co-founder Tschira dies at 74
Klaus Tschira, an SAP co-founder who helped pioneer the development of modern ERP (enterprise resource planning) software and turn the Germany-based company into a global software powerhouse, died...
View ArticleTuring manuscript sells for $US1 million
A 56-page notebook manuscript by Alan Turing, the English mathematician considered to be the father of modern computer science, has sold at auction for $US1.025 million.
View ArticleCharter reportedly close to US$55 billion deal for Time Warner Cable
Charter Communications is said to be near a US$55 billion acquisition of Time Warner Cable, a deal that would create a broadband powerhouse in the U.S.
View ArticleRussia, China reportedly crack Snowden's files, identify US, UK spies
Russian and Chinese intelligence agencies have reportedly decrypted files of former U.S. National Security Agency contractor and leaker Edward Snowden, and have identified British and U.S. secret agents.
View ArticleAT&T a closer partner of NSA than previously known, Snowden docs show
A fresh analysis of documents disclosed by former U.S. intelligence contractor Edward Snowden shows that AT&T has been a much closer and eager partner for the National Security Agency's Internet...
View ArticleIBM's Watson Analytics offers new data discovery tools for everyday business...
If you're trying to figure out an optimal fantasy baseball lineup, how an unusually cool summer affected beer sales, or what Twitter users can tell you about why your company's stock price tanked, then...
View ArticleSoftware a winner as VC market heads to biggest year since dot-com era
Venture capitalists are investing more money in private companies than at any time since the dot-com bust, with software companies grabbing the biggest slice of the pie.
View ArticleUS to require registration process for drones
The U.S. Dept. of Transportation said Monday that it will form a task force to come up with a registration process for drones.
View ArticleMicrosoft plunges deeper into retail with flagship New York store
Six years after stepping into the retail market with smaller mall outlets, Microsoft is literally taking the wraps off its flagship store on Manhattan's Fifth Avenue on Monday, the same day as the...
View ArticleDigital transformation spurs tech M&A to close in on record
The digital transformation of business via cloud, mobile and big data technology is fueling IT mergers and acquisitions, which are set to rocket past the record level set back in 2000 when the dot-com...
View ArticleTop 10 tech stories 2015: Transformation and transition
Cloud and mobile computing have created an imperative for the tech world: Change or fail. Here, are the IDG News Service's picks for the top 10 tech stories of 2015.
View ArticleIBM adds to Watson IoT arsenal with new APIs, 'experience centers'
Strengthening its push into the Internet of Things, IBM is making a range of application programming interfaces (APIs) available through its Watson IoT unit and opening up new facilities for the group.
View ArticleData scientist Hilary Mason wants to show you the (near) future
Fast Forward Labs is a startup founded to help companies innovate and compete using what founder and CEO Hilary Mason calls "recently possible" machine intelligence techniques and technology.
View ArticleSlow growth ahead for IT spending, Gartner says
The days of go-go, double-digit growth for tech are long gone and do not appear to be on the way back anytime soon.
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