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If a message isn't read, does it exist? Bishop Berkeley would say no, and a temporal cloak that creates a gap in time during the transmission of a message might prove him right ...

Technology firms in the United States might be impacted adversely by the National Security Agency's controversial PRISM program ...

A coalition comprising Microsoft, the FBI, financial industry companies and technology firms has taken out more than 1,400 botnets that used the Citadel Trojan to steal victims' online banking information and information about their identities, following an investigation launched in 2012 ...

Sony has launched a new Vaio hybrid tablet/laptop and two new Vaio Ultrabooks; the trio became available on Sunday ...

We all know by now that using a cellphone while driving can be a dangerous practice, but talking on a hands-free phone isn't much better, according to a recent research report ...

Samsung on Monday announced two additions to its Galaxy Tab 3 line: 8-inch and 10.1-inch models.Both run Android 4.2 Jelly Bean ...

Samsung's rumored selection of Intel's Clover Trail+ mobile system on a chip (SoC) for at least one version of its upcoming Galaxy Tab 3 10.1 was given fresh strength by a Reuters report last week ...

Google company Motorola has announced a new smartphone that will be designed, engineered and assembled in the United States -- the Moto X. It will be manufactured in a factory in Fort Worth, Texas ...

Seven months and countless complaints after Microsoft launched Windows 8, it has announced that Windows 8.1, aka "Blue," will restore the much-missed Start button ...

The Samsung Galaxy S4's rear-facing camera beats those in the iPhone 5 and 4S as well as other Samsung smartphones, according to a report from digital image specialists DxO Lab ...

Perennial Intel competitor AMD on Thursday launched three additions to its 2013 A-Series and E-series mobile accelerated processing unit family. ...

Google X Labs, the not-so-secret-but-secretive facility that works on cutting edge projects, has bought airborne wind turbine developer Makani Power, which announced the news on its website ...

Top executives are leaving HTC, as the smartphone company's market share dwindles rapidly, according to published reports. ...

Qualcomm, which has been struggling to market its futuristic Mirasoldisplay technology, demonstrated the product at the 2013 Display Weekconference being held in Vancouver, Canada ...

Yahoo has announced the overhaul of Flickr, its photo and video sharing site, after purchasing social microblogging website Tumblr ...

IBM on Tuesday announced that it will offer Watson -- its artificial intelligence software package that won the Jeopardy game show -- as a customer service solution called "Watson Engagement Advisor," a cognitive computing assistant that rapidly learns, adapts and understands a company's data ...

Interest in nanochemistry research and energy storage led 18-year-old Eesha Khare, a senior at Lynbrook High School in San Jose, to develop a supercapacitor that could potentially be used in flexible displays and fabrics ...

Yahoo is reportedly looking to purchase microblogging platform and social networking website Tumblr for US$1 billion ...

Continuing its revamp of the Google+ social network that began in March, Google announced on Wednesday the addition of 41 new features and a redesign of the service, which it claims has 190 million active users ...

Android continues to rule the global smartphone marketplace with the OS accounting for 75 percent of shipments worldwide in Q1, according to the latest IDC report. ...