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Women outreach program causes budget shortfall for Gnome Foundation

Apr 14, 2014

The Gnome Foundation, overseer of the Gnome user interface, has run out of cash. The news isn't entirely bad: the Foundation...

Swedish authorities won’t go after ISP that erased all its metadata

Apr 11, 2014

Swedish ISP Bahnhof has long been a supporter of keeping its customers' data private. Five years ago, we wrote about...

Sharing cybersecurity information doesn’t violate antitrust laws

Apr 10, 2014

US officials announced Thursday that companies sharing information about cybersecurity would not face prosecution on antitrust grounds. The news came amid...

Twitter managed to avoid the Heartbleed internet vulnerability

Apr 10, 2014

Twitter was not affected by the Heartbleed Internet vulnerability that rocked the Web security world this week, making one less password consumers...

Heartbleed bug puts millions of websites at risk

Apr 9, 2014

Experts have discovered a major flaw in the security software used by millions of Web sites — including banks, e-mail and social...

Office for iPad downloaded over 12 million times in just a week

Apr 4, 2014

Microsoft says it has clocked up 12 million downloads of Office for iPad apps. Microsoft announced the figure nine days after launching the...

T-Mobile offers BlackBerry users a $100 credit toward any device

Apr 4, 2014

T-Mobile head honcho John Legere's assuring its BlackBerry-toting subscribers they've got nothing to worry about despite the companies' falling out. But,...

T-Mobile will no longer be carrying BlackBerry devices

Apr 1, 2014

By the looks of it, BlackBerry chief John Chen wasn't appeased by T-Mobile's attempt to make peace, in fact, things have...

Lenovo recalls ThinkPad battery packs due to potential fire hazard

Mar 28, 2014

Lenovo has started a recall of its ThinkPad notebook computer battery packs as they pose a fire hazard caused by overheating. About...

Google Now gets released on desktop Chrome browsers

Mar 24, 2014

After months of appearing in experimental and beta versions of Chrome, Google is rolling out Google Now notifications in its mainstream edition...

Malwarebytes promises to protect XP users indefinitely

Mar 24, 2014

The antivirus industry is getting steamed up about the forthcoming end of XP support. Last week we saw Avast warning of...

Digital privacy company Virtru comes to Microsoft Office 365

Mar 24, 2014

Virtru, a digital privacy company dedicated to making it simple to keep private communications private, today announced their support for...