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Having reached an all-time high of $74.73 last week, Twitter's shares are rapidly plunging back down to Earth.  slid 6.4% in early trade, building on Friday's 13% plunge. The stock has now...

Previously, researchers in Antarctica were forced to use what essentially were walkie-talkies if they wanted to communicate with each other long distance. This is because there was no network coverage in...

Using social-engineering techniques and remote-access tools, Pro-government Syrian hackers are using malware attacks against journalists, workers at non-governmental organizations, activists, and others. Basically any person or organization that is sympathetic to the Syrian rebels, and...

Wetpaint, an 8-year-old Seattle startup led by entrepreneur Ben Elowitz, has been soldto New York-based Viggle for a purchase price of $30 million. Viggle, the company that rewards people for watching TV...

We’ve known for a while now that Amazon breaks even on Kindle Fire HD sales, which means the company begins to turn a profit the second someone boots up a Kindle...

After giving 30-day free trials a shot, Amazon has a new master plan to get its Kindle Fire HDX tablets under as many trees as possible this holiday season: a nine-month financing option. You’ll...

After spending years trying to persuade U.S. regulators to ease their restrictions, China’s Huawei is acknowledging that the political climate prevents it from building any sizable business selling network infrastructure...

Back in 2010, when Minecraft was first starting to take off, Valve flew out Markus "Notch" Persson to its headquarters for "a cup of coffee." In an excerpt of the English translation of...

This week is shaping up to be the biggest Computer Science Education Week yet.The annual event, meant to promote computer programming education worldwide, is focusing on a new “Hour of Code” initiative...

Bitcoins value can rise or fall by hundreds of dollars in an instant. The virtual currency is insanely fickle and unpredictable. This makes it fun to observe but one must...