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Google-Backed Free Public WiFi Kiosks Going Live in NYC
New York City is reportedly set to begin replacing its aging pay phone booths with a network of kiosks that will provide free high-speed...
Bing Serves Up AOL Search Results in the New Year
Last summer, nearly a week after Verizon announced it had completed the $4.4 billion acquisition of AOL, Microsoft said it had struck a deal...
Samsung Galaxy S7 Rumored to Regain Card Slot, Get Bigger Battery
Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge flagship smartphones could be equipped with cameras that have fewer megapixels, while also potentially regaining previously deleted...
Nvidia Ramps Up Processing Power for Self-Driving Cars
Artificial intelligence and automotive technology have become key focuses of Nvidia executives, who believe the parallel processing power of the company's GPUs offers the...
What Key Data Breach Trends Portend for Enterprise Security in 2016
What Key Data Breach Trends Portend for Enterprise Security in 2016
A new report from Experian examines expected security trends for 2016 and evaluates how...
Microsoft Claims Windows 10 Running on 200 Million Devices
Today's topics include Microsoft’s claim that more than 200 million active devices are running Windows 10, Samsung shows off three new technology concepts at...
ZigBee, Thread Group to Drive IoT Standards Interoperability
The ZigBee Alliance and Thread Group, two of a number of industry groups working on standards for the booming Internet of things space, later...
Google’s First 2016 Android Update Fixes a Dozen Flaws
Google came out with its first Android security patch of 2016, and it's fixing some familiar flaws. There are 12 patches in total, five...
Modular Design Makes Lenovo’s ThinkPad X1 Tablet a Standout at CES
Modular Design Makes Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Tablet a Standout at CES
The modular design of Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Tablet allows users to mix and match...
EMC to Cut Jobs as Dell Acquisition Looms
EMC will cut jobs ahead of its expected acquisition by Dell later this year.In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on...