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Apple is finally more valuable than Coca Cola

Coke has been the king of the brands as far as value is concerned for 13 years. Move over, soft drinks. Tech gadgets are now the new emperors and their...

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NSA tracks our social connections

Just when you thought that the extent of the NSA's spying on American citizens was fully known, more keeps popping up. Since 2010, the National Security Agencyhas been exploiting its huge...

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Links used in Supreme Court opinions nearly half rotted away

There's a "disease" on the internet that plagues any entity that relies on other sources and exists for long enough. It's called link rot, and thankfully it's not contagious. It...

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Fake online reviews get costly in New York

The good ol' days of faking online reviews for the sake of giving your business a better reputation may be behind us. New York may be the first, but they...

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You may not have to turn off devices during takeoff and landing by early next year

I'll admit it. I'm that guy that pretends to turn off my iPad when the plane takes off and lands. So far, I haven't caused an accident. Sometime early next...

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Should the NSA back doors be closed?

It has been a hot topic for longer than most topics can survive in the world of technology buzz. We've heard inside and out how the NSA uses extremely aggressive...

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Upside down iPhone pricing in China

TOKYO — Apple’s new iPhones took a step closer Wednesday to being offered by the world’s biggest cellphone carrier, China Mobile, when the Chinese government approved the handset to run...

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N.S.A. foils much Internet encryption

The National Security Agency is winning its long-running secret war on encryption, using supercomputers, technical trickery, court orders and behind-the-scenes persuasion to undermine the major tools protecting the privacy of everyday communications...

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