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More than 3/4 of Yahoo’s revenue is from PCs despite its mobile push

Despite how much CEO Marissa Mayer claims mobile is the key to Yahoo's success, which is correct, the vast majority of the company's money still comes from regular computers. According to...

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The EU’s data-protection reforms are a threat to privacy

Despite how the EU views itself as somewhat of an antithesis to the NSA-plagued United States in terms of privacy, new European data-protection proposals are getting criticism for civil rights groups...

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Google wants to encrypt the majority of its ads before the end of June

Over the past year or so, Google has been using its significant influence over the Internet to encourage adoption of HTTPS, which allows Web communication over an encrypted channel. The latest...

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Microsoft is bringing its universal Office apps to mobile devices

Universal apps are one of the biggest selling points for Windows 10, and Office is leading the charge. Microsoft has announced plans to bring it's new vision for Office to...

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This new bill would make the FCC’s net neutrality rules useless

Nobody said the fight to protect net neutrality was going to be easy, and nobody said it was going to end with the FCC's decision to pass its net neutrality...

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BitTorrent’s revolutionairy web browser has entered public beta

It's been a few months since we've heard anything about Project Maelstrom but BitTorrent surprised us yesterday with the release of an open beta for Windows users, with a Mac...

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Intel is no longer allowed to sell supercomputer chips to China

Concern about China's use of supercomputers in "nuclear explosive activities" has prompted the United States government to bar Intel from selling microprocessors to Chinese institutions that are building supercomputers. Intel...

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PC shipments have hit a six-year low

The death of the PC has been discussed at length on the Internet, and the market numbers continue to lend weight to the belief that the PC is slowly but surely...

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Google and Intel want to speed up the Android update process

When it comes to the Android vs iOS debate, I'm sure most of us with a maturity level higher than a middle schooler can agree that both are excellent platforms that...

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Roku released some major upgrades for its media streamers

Roku is one of the pioneers of media streamers and even now has perhaps the best offerings on the market in terms of content availability through its platform. With more...

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