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Anonymous, WikiLeaks team up

WikiLeaks. AFP

Anonymous defended WikiLeaks when it was facing a funding cutoff, but the release of the Stratfor emails appears to be the first direct collaboration between the hackers and the anti-secrecy site.

Posted: February 28th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Steve Jobs birthday wishes fly on Twitter

Steve Jobs

Twitter was abuzz on Friday with loving words for Steve Jobs on what would have been the late Apple co-founder’s 57th birthday.

Posted: February 25th, 2012 in Featured Gallery,Headlines,Latest Technology Stories,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Women more likely to click ‘unfriend’ on social networks than men

Indonesian school children open Facebook on their mobile devices in Jakarta on February 2, 2012. After a deep slump that soured many investors on tech stocks last year, Facebook is launching its IPO into a market that looks ready to greet the social networking giant with open arms. Facebook, founded in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg, then a 19 year old Harvard student, filed documents with the Security and Exchange Commission to go public, seeking to raise $5 billion in its initial stock offering. AFP PHOTO / Bay ISMOYO

Women are more likely than men to delete friends from their online social networks and tend to choose more restrictive privacy settings, according to a study published on Friday.

Posted: February 25th, 2012 in Editors' Picks,Featured Gallery,Latest Technology Stories,Photos & Videos | Read More »

US attorneys general pressure Google on privacy

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Attorneys general from across the United States urged Google on Wednesday to put the brakes on plans for a major change to its privacy policy.

Posted: February 23rd, 2012 in Latest Technology Stories,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom released on bail

Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom . AP FILE PHOTO

The founder of the file-sharing website Megaupload was granted bail and released on Wednesday after a New Zealand judge determined that authorities have seized any funds he might have used to flee the country.

Posted: February 22nd, 2012 in Latest Technology Stories,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Google under fire for sidestepping track-blocking software

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Privacy advocates, lawyers and powerful rival Microsoft were piling on Google on Tuesday for sidestepping Web browsing software to tailor ads for people signed into its online services.

Posted: February 22nd, 2012 in Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Google bypassed Apple privacy settings—research

Google was under fire Friday after it was revealed the Internet giant’s ad-targeting “cookies” bypassed track-blocking software on Apple’s web browser for iPhones and computers.

Posted: February 18th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

‘Lincredible’ phenom online, too

New York Knicks' Jeremy Lin (17) shoots against the New Orleans Hornets during the first half of an NBA basketball game on Friday, Feb. 17, 2012, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

It’s Linsanity. The NBA’s newest star, Jeremy Lin, is not just a phenomenon on court. He’s one online too. The New York Knicks’ point guard has been racking up Twitter followers, Facebook fans and YouTube views as fast as he has been scoring points and dishing out assists.

Posted: February 18th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

HP launches A+ campaign to inspire creativity in Filipino students

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Bringing together the power of innovation and education, HP ushers in its pioneering A+ campaign that empowers Filipino students to achieve academic excellence in school with the help of HP’s latest innovative imaging and printing technologies. Together with a full roster of year-long, youth-enriching activities, the campaign will leverage the HP Ink Advantage printers in cultivating children’s potential and improving their learning experience through affordable, reliable and high-quality prints for their school projects and other academic requirements.

Posted: February 17th, 2012 in Featured Gallery,Latest Technology Stories,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Flaw found in securing online transactions

Researchers on Wednesday revealed a flaw in the way data is scrambled to protect the privacy of online banking, shopping and other kinds of sensitive exchanges.

Posted: February 16th, 2012 in Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Anonymous knocks CIA website offline

The website of the Central Intelligence Agency was inaccessible on Friday after the hacker group Anonymous claimed to have knocked it offline.

Posted: February 11th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

More Filipinos now using Internet for news, information–study

Twenty year old university student Sarah

More Filipinos are using digital media for news and information rather than listening to radio or reading newspapers and magazines, according to a study conducted by TNS, a global research company.

Posted: January 31st, 2012 in Featured Gallery,Headlines,Latest Technology Stories,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Designer behind Apple’s products knighted in UK

Apple

Fans of the clean, inviting look of the iPhone, iPad and other blockbuster Apple products are legion, and that includes Queen Elizabeth II.

Posted: January 1st, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

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