The Mac at 30: Apple celebrates a major milestone
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A birthday video takes a nostalgic look at the evolution of the groundbreaking 1984 computer.
The view from an Army 'blimp'
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Online attack cripples U.S. court system
A denial-of-service attack knocked out PACER for several hours Friday, throwing the legal profession into momentary chaos.
Gmail briefly down for many users Friday afternoon
Google said it’s looking into why some user services were unstable or inaccessible for up to an hour.
Revenge-porn kingpin paid bargain basement prices for hacked nudes, court docs allege
The payments Hunter Moore allegedly made to a hacker for nude photos of his victims were depressingly low.
Yahoo tweeted about the Gmail outage -- four times in a row.
Pretty smug for a company whose mail product had a multi-day outage in December.
Smartphone owners happier with world, Microsoft says
A global poll from Microsoft shows a sharp divide in how different countries perceive technology’s impact.
Some of the biggest names in cryptography condemn NSA in open letter
An open letter from major players in the computer science and cryptography fields urges the government to reconsider its approach to surveillance.
The Switchboard: ‘Most hated man on the Internet’ indicted on federal charges
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How Twitter accounts are the new food truck
Before throwing your weight behind a business, test the waters in a smart and small way.
2- to 4-year-olds use educational media most frequently
Youngest children view educational TV or online programs more than one hour per day, a new study finds.
Snowden’s misplaced trust in a do-nothing Congress
The NSA leaker is likely to be waiting a long time for Congress’ help.
TechBit: Spread the news of today as you see it
Trove allows users to take the reins of news gathering as they amass a following of their own.
TechBit: Be in the know as you budget on the go
Level Money links to your bank accounts to monitor daily, weekly and monthly spending habits.
Snowden: ‘Not all spying is bad’
It’s the bulk surveillance that’s the problem, the former NSA contractor says.
BlackBerry’s rise cools as DoD says ‘no new orders’ placed
BlackBerry drops at least 7 percent after clarification refutes reports of a new 80,000-unit sale.
Neiman Marcus says breach affects 1.1 million customers
Cyberattack lasted from July through October; social security numbers, birth dates not leaked.
Edward Snowden to take your questions
You can submit your own questions on Twitter with the hashtag #AskSnowden.
Snapchat has a new security feature. It was broken by a hacker in 30 minutes.
The latest attempt to secure the app failed to stop a security researcher, Steven Hickson.
Strong holiday sales of Xbox boost Microsoft
Consumer devices provide a bright spot for the tech company, which is still searching for its direction.
Government board report refutes 9/11 argument for NSA phone records program
Report from the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board says phone records program is illegal, and undermines claims it may have prevented 9/11.
The benefits of sensors on your body
N.C. State researchers are working on sensors to track medical conditions and improve your health.
Pope Francis calls the Internet ‘a gift from God’
In the latest installment of This Pope is Awesome, the Catholic leader says the Internet offers “immense possibilities for encounter and solidarity.“
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