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Intel CEO Paul Otellini tells FCC that SoftBank is the better buyer for Sprint
In its battle to acquire Sprint, Japanese carrier SoftBank has a surprising ally — Intel. The Continue reading…
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Report: US workers may meet demand for tech industry jobs, but the pay isn't enough
A new report from the Economic Policy Institute suggests tech CEOs', lobbying groups', and senators' Continue reading…
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A legal victory for 'appropriation art' expands when artists can remix each others' work
Does painting blots over the eyes of a photograph turn it into something new? That's one of the Continue reading…
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Supreme Court rules states can deny information requests from outside their borders
The Supreme Court just ruled that state government agencies are only required to respond to Freedom Continue reading…
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Google, Facebook, and others could face fines over government wiretap refusals
A new bill being drafted by a secret government task force would impose fines on internet companies Continue reading…
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SOPA author Lamar Smith wants congressional guidelines to replace peer review for federal science research
Texas congressman Lamar Smith, SOPA author and new chair of the US House of Representatives' Continue reading…
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Drugs, porn, and counterfeits: the market for illegal goods is booming online
In the beginning of February a remorseful Paul Leslie Howard, 32, stood in front of a judge in Continue reading…
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Pirates fail to trigger Copyright Alert System after torrenting TV, movie, and music files
It seems the ISP-backed Copyright Alert System isn't the be-all, end-all tool for combating piracy Continue reading…
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Fake emergency call brings police to Wolf Blitzer's house in latest 'swatting' hoax
Police swarmed around CNN reporter Wolf Blitzer's home this weekend, responding to what turned out Continue reading…
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Spamhaus cyberattack suspect rolled around Spain in 'hacking van' command center
More details are coming out about the arrest of the 35-year-old Dutch national charged in Continue reading…
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Google refreshes Drive for Android interface, adds option to 'scan' paper documents
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Road warriors: critics say big change to US traffic safety 'bible' could put drivers at risk
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With downloads dwindling, music publishers throw a roadblock into Apple's iRadio plans
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Google's new 'Top Charts' will tell you which celebrities, planets, or dog breeds top its searches
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Pandora finally ties into Facebook Open Graph, lets friends see what you're listening to
