Microsoft last week said it will issue ten security updates next week, two of them rated "critical," to patch 34 vulnerabilities, including the zero-day bug that has been used by cyber criminals to poison "watering hole" websites in atta...

Researchers at Virginia Tech have built an autonomous, robotic jellyfish that could someday work as an underwater military spy. The Virginia Tech College of Engineering unveiled the prototype robot, named Cyro. The life-like, autonomous...

Way back in 2009, I told you about the future of lifelogging -- the ambient, persistent and automatic recording of your everyday life. At the time, the idea was one of those science-fiction-like notions that would come into being someti...

Microsoft doesn’t feel like having a smile amid criticism that its Windows 8 operating system is like New Coke, which fizzled after its debut. The software maker is firing back with a little pop of its own. A communications executive fo...

Google kicks off its I/O developer conference next Wednesday and if there's one thing that could steal the limelight from Android, Chrome and all the other Google projects, it's Glass.Glass is a head-mounted computer worn like regular gl...

Windows RT just can't catch a break. Friday's big news— Apple's refusal to create an iTunes Windows 8 app —was another blow to the beleaguered OS, for even though Microsoft's finger-friendly software are dubbed "Windows 8 apps," they'r...

On Feb. 27th in the middle of the afternoon, a 16-year-old girl was walking through San Francisco's Mission district when she was ordered at gun point to hand over her cellphone. The robbery was one of 10 serious crimes in the city that ...

Increasing confidence in the economy and a rising stock market could lay the groundwork for a revival in tech-sector mergers and acquisitions as companies embrace cloud technology and pursue game-changing software, particularly for the m...

Saar Gillai, named head of Hewlett-Packard's cloud operations in January, is on the hot seat.Turmoil in the upper ranks has caused consternation among customers over the past few years and while Amazon made early inroads in dominating th...

A U.S. appeals court has ruled that an abstract idea is not patentable simply because it is tied to a computer system, signaling what one judge described as the "death" of software and business method patents.The U.S. Court of Appeals fo...