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Regulator also promises more crackdown on piracy.

Today Facebook revealed that it now has more than 1.49 billion monthly active users, 655 million of whom only access Facebook via a mobile device. That means 44 percent of Facebook’s active user base literally never to...

Twitter today announced — in a tweet — that you can view a person’s Twitter bio on the Twitter website anytime you hover over the person’s avatar. Here’s the news-breaking tweet containing an animated GIF that ...

Windows 10 launched today (read our review), but because Microsoft is releasing its new OS in waves, not everyone can get it right away. Furthermore, some users are having trouble with Windows Update (on one of my PCs, I...

Today Facebook revealed just how well it performed last quarter: The company saw revenues of $4.04 billion and $0.50 earnings per share, while surpassing 1.49 billion monthly active users and 968 million daily active use...

Accessing capital can be difficult for every small business owner, but particularly so for the smallest small businesses, or those just getting started who don’t have two or three years under their belt. A track record...

Facebook released its Q2 FY2015 earnings report today, and the social networking company announced that it now has 1.49 billion monthly active users (MAUs), an increase of 3.47 percent from last quarter and 13 percent fr...

After an outage for PlayStation Network last night, it is now Microsoft's turn.

Facing a proposed $100 million fine by the FCC for choking off the data speeds of subscribers with so-called unlimited plans, AT&T is now saying that it shouldn’t have to pay the fine because it notified those subscrib...

Award-winning social entrepreneur, Tricia Compas-Markman went to Nepal with DayOneResponse to help provide emergency water supplies with her Waterbag.

Everything we do in the digital world creates multiple data points about us as consumers.

San Francisco-based startup Occipital, which makes 3D sensing hardware and software, said today it’s collected a new $13 million round of venture funding. The funds come from Intel Capital, Shea Ventures, and Grishin R...

Everyone wants to build an app, but no-one wants to go through the hard work of actually — ugh — coding it. Which is why there are approximately 500 different app-building services online today that will allow you to...

Notorious behaviorist B.F. Skinner found that he could create bizarre behavior in pigeons with random reinforcements. If it twice happened that the pigeon was scratching its ear as a pellet of food was delivered at rando...

Millions of smartphone owners in poor countries can't afford to get online, so Nathan Eagle gives them data for free. Not everyone agrees with his methods.

The recent winner of TechCrunch Disrupt's Startup Battlefield provides tips on how to win startup pitch contests, and tips for judging contests too.

Two brothers are cashing in on a virtual land of opportunity in Singapore, where the government is investing billions of dollars into startups. The city-state is the leading destination in Southeast Asia for start-ups. W...

Finding an email address online can be a challenge; and unfortunately, there’s no Yellow Pages directory for email addresses. Givne the prevalence of spam and other types of unwelcome, unsolicited email, it’s no wond...

No more excuses for poor identity management.

Flipboard has added another big-name publisher to its magazine platform. Fans of The New Yorker will now be able to access the magazine’s stories from its app, according to the company. This will be the first time that...

Tencent's ambitions will take it into more collaborations with -- or competition with -- Hollywood.

According to some Reddit users, Windows 10 is even showing as activated.