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Sony to announce numerous job cuts in its smartphone division

Although Sony has a reputation for delivering some solid smartphones, its smartphone division still hasn't been very successful, especially outside of the Japan and the US. That's why the company...

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Facebook denies claims that a cyberattack caused the recent outage

I'm sure by now many of you have heard about the hour-long outage that Facebook and Instagram suffered a few hours ago, and while the infamous hacking group known as...

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Apple and Ericsson are doing battle in court

Both Apple and Ericsson have done courtroom battles with Samsung before, but it doesn't seem like this mutual foe is enough to prevent the two companies from going after each other...

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Facebook actually came close to investing in Xiaomi

Here's something unexpected: according to Reuters, Mark Zuckerberg met with Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun in order to discuss an investment by Facebook into the burgeoning Chinese smartphone manufacturer. The deal would have...

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Huawei’s revenue increased by 16% last year to a whopping $46 billion

Huawei may have fallen short of its goal to ship 80 million smartphones in 2014, but considering how the Chinese electronics giant managed to rake in $46 billion in revenue,...

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All of Samsung’s smart TVs this year will be powered by Tizen

While many people are skeptical that Tizen will be able to compete against the well established top dogs of the mobile operating system market (Android and iOS), Samsung's homegrown OS...

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Huawei sold more than 75 million smartphones this year

Xiaomi may be the most talked about Chinese smartphone manufacturer of 2014, but plenty of other companies in the country are worth noting as well. One of these companies is Huawei,...

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Iran is making its internet censorship much more selective

Iran's current approach to internet censorship typically isn't subtle - either you get unfettered access, or you don't see a site at all. However, the country's government is about to...

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Hackers are now hiding behind commercial security software

State-sponsored hacking attempts frequently rely on specially written software, but that's a risky move. Unless it's well-made, custom code can be a giveaway as to who's responsible. Attackers are switching...

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North Korea accuses the US of taking down its internet

It may appear we've reached a climax in the Sony Pictures hack saga - what with The Interview finally seeing a theatrical release - but the international finger pointing is...

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Qualcomm’s anti-trust lawsuit in China is coming to a close soon

After completing seven rounds of talks with Qualcomm CEO Derek Aberle and his staff earlier this month, China is close to announcing a ruling in its anitrust suit against the...

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Facebook is facing a lawsuit for allegedly scanning private messages

We know: Despite its best attempts at proving otherwise, Facebook and privacy have an oil/water reputation - the latest legal news regarding the company won't help that any, either. A...

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