Qualcomm on Monday announced its Toq smartwatch will be available on Dec. 2 for $350. The Toq is compatible with Android-powered smartphones. Wearers can accept or reject phone calls and view text messages and other notifications via a Bluetooth connection. It features Qualcomm's WiPower LE tech...
Six people have been arrested for their involvement in a worldwide ATM heist that resulted in the theft of $45 million from two Middle East banks. Five men and one woman, all from the suburbs of New York City, were charged with being members of a cybercrime outfit that lifted debit card information ...
Mobile apps for consumers have been criticized for gathering more information from users' devices than they need. It seems, however, that mobile apps from companies fare no better. Ninety-seven percent of some 2,000 mobile apps produced by 600 companies accessed at least one private information so...
The U.S. government once again heads the list of those requesting data from Google, and lately it's been asking for a lot more. Google's Transparency Report, a twice-a-year reminder of how often governments ask for information, says that the U.S. submitted 10,918 requests for 21,683 user accounts du...
Motorola on Wednesday announced the Moto G, an unlocked, no-contract smartphone running Android 4.3, Jelly Bean, to be widely available next year. An 8-GB version will be offered for $179 and a 16-GB version for $199. The rollout began this week in Brazil and parts of Europe, and the device will com...
North Korea is developing electromagnetic pulse weapons designed to disable enemy electronics, according to South Korea's National Intelligence Service. North Korea reportedly purchased EMP technology from Russia and is now in the process of replicating it. Some American politicians, including Repub...
An Australian woman formerly in the Australian Defense Force said that she plans to sue the nation's federal government for grievances stemming from a sordid saga in which a fellow cadet filmed the two of them having sex and then streamed it via Skype. The woman, known in the media as "Kate," said s...
LG Electronics has swung into the curved smartphone market with the launch of its LG G Flex. Surfacing on the heels of Samsung's Galaxy Round, which curves horizontally, the LG G Flex curves vertically, and the shape is optimized for the average face. The design apparently boosts voice and sound qua...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel called President Obama to protest after she received information that U.S. intelligence was perhaps spying on her mobile phone. Obama assured Merkel that the U.S. "is not monitoring and will not monitor" her communications, but the White House reportedly stopped short...
German telecommunications companies are marketing email services as being National Security Agency-proof, a potentially fruitful ploy in a country where a past marred by sinister data collection has left people yearning for privacy. Deutsche Telekom recently announced plans for a national internal n...
Sony announced Tuesday that its SmartWatch 2 and its Xperia Z1 and Z Ultra smartphones, introduced in Europe and Asia earlier this year, are now available in the U.S. Sony beat rivals Apple and Samsung to market with its SmartWatch, and is now selling an updated model. At a price point of $200, the ...
HTC on Monday announced the HTC One Max, a supersized version of its flagship HTC One Android device. It sports a 5.9-inch full HD 1080p touchscreen, a fingerprint-scan feature, and an upgrade to HTC's Sense skin -- Sense 5.5 -- among other things. "At this size, it appears they're breaking into the...
Microsoft on Monday announced its third update to Windows Phone 8. It will support bigger, higher-resolution screens, paving the way for WinPho 8 devices with 5- and 6-inch 1080p HD touchscreens that will have six Live Tiles across instead of four. There will also be a host of new features. Simultan...
Here in Silicon Valley we are currently worried about a major transportation strike, and I doubt many on either side yet realize that this is likely to accelerate the move to automate most of the related jobs. There is little doubt the problem we are currently seeing here will be virtually gone in a...
Hard on the heels of LG's announcement earlier this week that it is planning flexible-display handsets of its own, Samsung Electronics on Wednesday announced the release of the Galaxy Round, which it says is the world's first smartphone featuring a curved screen. Both Samsung and LG also offer curve...
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Apple's New AI Playbook
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Logitech Takes Aim at Bulky Boardroom Gear With AI Cameras
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Nvidia Raises Ante in AI PC Market With RTX Spark
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Flipper One Takes Hardware Hacking Into Uncharted Waters
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AI Can Identify Threats. It Can't Own Security Decisions
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Adobe Positions Itself as the AI Control Layer for CX
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Apple's WWDC26 Wasn't Flashy. That Was the Point
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Study Finds Most Restaurants Missing From AI Recommendations
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Dell's Strategic Reset and Intentional Return to the XPS Brand
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Telecom Heavyweights Circle Wagons Around Cybersecurity
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New Research Suggests Apple Could Expand the Foldable Market
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Experity AI Care Agent Helps Cut Admin Workload in Urgent Care
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Pet Robots Edge Closer to Reality
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AI-Powered Ways To Save on Christmas in a Post-Shutdown Season
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Malware Threats Accelerate Across Critical Infrastructure
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Individual AIs Turn Personal Expertise Into Scalable Enterprise Assets
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Malicious Traffic Surges 245% Since Iran War Began
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AI Apps Generate Revenue but Struggle With Retention
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Dirty Frag Linux Vulnerability Raises New Root Access Risks
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ID Thieves Can Spam, Target Devices
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Super Productivity App: The Closest I've Come to a Workflow That Sticks
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Inside Hyundai's Metaplant and the Future of Manufacturing
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Aptera Reaches Milestone in Solar-Powered Vehicle Production
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Google's AI Search Revamp Fuels DuckDuckGo Install Surge
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How Modular Data Centers Could Solve AI's Infrastructure Problem
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AI Integration, Child Safety Touted by Apple at WWDC26
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LinkedIn to Launch Campaign Against 'AI Slop'
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Data Centers in Space: Pi in the Sky or AI Hallucination?
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Gartner Predicts AI Search Will Fatten PR Budgets
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WWDC: Apple Unifies Operating Systems, Makes iPad More PC
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OpenAI Eyes AI Agent Phone, Kuo Says
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Law Firms Grapple With Hallucinated Legal Logic, Shadow AI
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The Lenovo Auto AI Box: Plug-and-Play Savior of the Modern Car
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Galaxy XR Is Impressive. The Problem Is Nobody Needs It (Yet)
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MWC 2026 Signals the End of the 'Dumb' Smartphone Era
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Crashing the Boys' Club: Women Entering Cybersecurity Through Non-Traditional Paths
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