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  1. New map shows how the Internet will travel underwater in 2013

    A beautifully done map shows how the Internet traverses the open ocean.

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  2. “Six strikes” boss insists new system won’t harm public Wi-Fi

    "Legitimate" shops should have business class anyways, writes CCI director.

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  3. Chinese hacking of US media becoming a “widespread phenomenon”

    Wall Street Journal: Chinese hackers hit us, too.

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  4. For second time in a month, Apple blacklists Java Web plugin

    Even Oracle's "high" security mode can't mitigate latest exploits.

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  5. BlackBerry Z10 performance preview: Same Snapdragon, different OS

    The BlackBerry Z10 commands a premium price—are its specs up to snuff?

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  6. How to use a million-core supercomputer—without it blowing up in your face

    Throwing more cores at science: high risk for high reward.

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  7. Microsoft continues HTML5 push with “modern.ie” compatibility initiative

    New site detects compatibility problems and deviation from best practices.

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  8. How Yahoo allowed hackers to hijack my neighbor’s e-mail account (Updated)

    Web bugs can have serious risks, especially when they fester for eight months.

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  9. Wait for it… select files from Mega now indexed on third-party site

    It was only a matter of time before users found Mega-search.me and started sharing files.

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  10. Chinese hackers attacked New York Times computers for four months

    Hackers had run of network, stole and cracked all employee passwords.

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  11. Firefox to block content based on Java, Reader, and Silverlight

    “Click to play” tweak aimed at curbing scourge of drive-by website attacks.

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  12. Gmail ActiveSync gets 6 month reprieve for Windows Phone—but not Windows 8

    Microsoft will update Windows Phone to support Google's new protocols.

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  1. Office 2013: Just what on earth has the Office team been doing?

    Office 2013 is an incremental update when Microsoft needed a revolution.

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  2. Regulators shift gears on car-sharing services, rescind $20,000 fine

    Lyft can continue operating while CA officials make new rules.

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  3. Gallery: The BlackBerry Z10 and Q10 are actual things you can touch

    Our first real hands-on with RIM's shipping BlackBerry 10 smartphones.

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  4. Microsoft embraces git with new TFS support, Visual Studio integration

    The distributed version control system gets native, built-in support.

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  5. RIM changes its name to BlackBerry, launches BlackBerry 10

    Can the new OS win the hearts of BlackBerry loyalists and new customers alike?

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  6. Keep it secret, keep it safe: A beginner’s guide to Web safety

    Understanding encryption is key to protecting yourself on the Web.

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  7. Surface Pro disk space to fall a long way short of what you’d expect

    64GB models will have as little as 23GB usable space available.

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  8. Paid subscriptions on YouTube could become a reality, sources say

    Google's video platform might be taking aim at higher production-value video.

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  9. Phones? Apps? Tablets? What we expect from tomorrow’s BlackBerry event

    RIM has a lot of ground to cover—here's what we expect (and hope) to see.

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  10. Internet criminals: so reliably dumb at hiding their tracks

    Shouldn't catching a sextortionist be a little bit harder than this?

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  11. Another cloud account?!? Or: Why I didn’t buy an Eye-Fi card

    I need an Internet connection and account to use offline features? No thanks.

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  12. To prevent hacking, disable Universal Plug and Play now

    Researchers find millions of vulnerable Net-facing printers, cams, and routers.

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  1. Microsoft’s involvement in Dell buyout proving complicated

    The software giant wants its money to buy influence over the PC OEM.

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  2. Office for Home: A visual tour

    Office is cloud-friendly, re-themed for touch and Windows 8—but it’s still Office.

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  3. Review: Microsoft Office 365 Home Premium Edition hopes to be at your service

    New suite arrives today; will users forego permanent license for "Office" lifestyle?

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  4. World Trade Organization approves new site full of “pirated” material from US

    America's ongoing dispute with Antigua and Barbuda created bizarre situation.

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  5. Java’s new “very high” security mode can’t protect you from malware

    Fix that was supposed to make malware attacks harder can be easily circumvented.

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  6. US Sentencing Commission site down, Anonymous claims responsibility (Updated)

    Group says it will release information on Supreme Court Justices if reforms aren't made.

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  7. When should I make the first commit to source control?

    Get some help if you have commit issues.

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  8. Macmillan will sell e-books to libraries in pilot program at $25 per title

    But licenses to its titles will expire after two years or 52 check-outs.

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  9. Verizon appeases regulators by selling spectrum to AT&T

    AT&T will strengthen its sometimes spotty LTE coverage in some major markets.

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  10. Microsoft fails to notice the death of the PC, posts record revenue figures instead

    The Windows Division once more becomes the company's biggest money-maker.

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  11. Cisco to sell Linksys to Belkin, will exit home networking market

    After 10 years of owning Linksys, Cisco will get rid of home router business.

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  12. PSA: Don’t upload your important passwords to GitHub

    The same goes for private SSH keys and other sensitive credentials.

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