Yahoo irks users with major Flickr revamp
Firm gives desktop and Android apps a makeover .....»»
Sony"s Xperia Tablet Z goes up for preorder on O2
And it's not cheap .....»»
With $10M, ConsultingMD helps patients get speedy second opinions from top specialists
Startup ConsultingMD has raised $10 million to enable patients to reach the country's leading medical specialists for second opinions delivered online. ConsultingMD, a startup that connects patients with leading medical specialists,.....»»
Orchestrate.io gets $3M to crunch many kinds of data in the cloud
Many companies rely on multiple databases, but what if you could take bits and pieces from each and make queries that way? Orchestrate.io has picked up seed funding to help companies do so. As a co-founder of Basho Technologies, the.....»»
Hacker claims successful attack on CNN
Owns up to pwning .....»»
Exclusive: LogMeIn launches AppGuru to help IT wrangle consumer apps
AppGuru will work with LogMeIn's own web conferencing; cloud storage and screen sharing applications as well as Google App sand Office 365, says LogMeIn CEO Michael Simon. LogMeIn, the company behind user-friendly web conferencing.....»»
Consumer Reports names Samsung"s Galaxy S4 the world"s best smartphone
Marks down the HTC One .....»»
Syrian Electronic Army hacks the Telegraph"s Twitter accounts
Also targets Facebook .....»»
SAP to bring in autistic workers as software testers and programmers
Those on the autistic spectrum often display highly focused and analytical traits. SAP is the latest company - and the first major multinational - to move to harness these characteristics for IT-related work. Following successful pi.....»»
Ubisoft releases Splinter Cell Blacklist cooperative play trailer
Shows off dual boost play .....»»
Amazon, Google and Apple won"t need to pay tax, despite government threats
Governments won't have the courage or power to get a fair deal .....»»
Orange’s Flexible Computing IaaS platform spreads to North America and Asia
The multinational-targeting cloud platform is currently based on in-house technology, but France Telecom's business services arm is considering options such as OpenStack for the future. Orange Business Services has expanded its Flex.....»»
FedRAMP seal of approval clears Amazon for more government work
AWS is the first major cloud provider to get its FedRAMP certification which should make it easier for government agencies to use it for more workloads. Amazon Web Services can now claim a rare blessing among cloud providers: it has.....»»
Truphone creates a shared data plan that will cross international borders
The world's first international MVNO, Truphone is now offering shared plans for business, allowing companies to offer a single pool of minutes and megabytes their employees can use in multiple counties. Truphone has always had a sof.....»»
Bored with mere medicine, IBM’s Watson adds customer service to its resume
IBM's Watson has been helping clinicians diagnose ailments and bankers recommend the right products for customers, and with its latest job it will help brands provide better customer service and reach a wider audience. IBM’s W.....»»
Square will challenge PayPal with its own peer-to-peer cash service
Square has launched an under-the-radar payments service that lets customers transfer cash through email. It's certainly not a new concept, but it's another tool in Square's arsenal as it delves deeper into the consumer market. PayPa.....»»
Eos Energy raises $15M from NRG, investors for zinc-air batteries
An air battery -- long the holy grail of battery researchers -- could see commercialization next year by startup Eos Energy Storage. Startup Eos Energy Storgae announced on Monday that it has raised a $15 million series B round from.....»»
Using data and computer models to store wind energy underground
Power companies in areas with a growing amount of clean power are looking at new ways to store compressed air underground. The Pacific Northwest could get some of these next-gen air technologies in the coming years. This article ori.....»»
What online video and TV fans can expect from Microsoft’s next Xbox
Microsoft is set to announce a new Xbox on Tuesday. Here's what we know so far about everything related to TV and online video services. Microsoft is scheduled to take the wraps off its next Xbox at an event in Redmond, Wash. Tuesda.....»»
New algorithm maps cancer cells like nodes on a social network
A group of researchers from Columbia and Stanford have created a method for turning complex cellular datasets into visualizations that map the similarities between tens of thousands of cells within a tissue sample. Often times, the .....»»