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Whatever era you call it, post-PC or simply PC plus, the Mac vs. PC war has ignited once again today. In a fresh Windows 8 ad, Microsoft is directly attacking Apple's iPad on price, an approach it took during the early V...

Hours after Twitter rolled out support for two-step verification, Kim Dotcom has claimed credit for inventing the security feature. In a series of tweets, the embattled Megaupload founder points to a patent dating back t...

The Fitbit Flex and Jawbone Up are very similar fitness bracelets that track your activity. Which one should you put on your wrist?

Samsung's Galaxy S4 has hit 10 million channel sales one month after its release. The company announced its latest milestone today just eight days after confirming that it had shipped over 6 million units of the S4 since...

A simple interactive video game you can play on a tram or a train carriage will make your journey pass more quickly - and help make new friends too

The Fedora Project has been supporting Raspberry Pi, the diminutive $35 computer, for some time. Today they're making the Pidora "remix" of the core Fedora distribution available. Like the Raspbian distribution of Debian...

For those that need a ruggedized smartphone, the Cat B15 may be a decent competitor priced at a reasonable $350 with no carrier contract.

After being made aware of a large and potentially costly privacy breach exposing more than 170,000 records containing Social Security numbers and financial information, the two companies responsible for the blunder are t...

Instead of waiting until the end of the year for Google's annual Zeitgeist, you can now find out what's trending in any given month with a new Top Charts feature from Google Trends. Updated monthly and going back to 2004...

Samsung committed to launching Tizen devices almost as soon as 2013 began, but there has been little to show for its promise outside of a developer phone. To our relief, there are signs of sustained interest in the proje...

As excitement over Google Glass builds, we all really need to take a step back and seriously think about how the new technology will impact our lives. Sure, having directions and face recognition always accessible could ...

In January Google reached a settlement with the US Federal Trade Commission over an antitrust probe -- but it appears the search giant may soon soon be facing yet another investigation. Both Bloomberg and Reuters are rep...

For the second time in less than a year, the main satellite that keeps an eye on severe weather systems in the eastern half of the United States has malfunctioned, according to government officials. The failure is indica...

By Megan GannonSpace.comThe venerable Mars rover Opportunity, the older and smaller cousin of Curiosity, has discovered another water-weathered rock hinting that the Red Planet could have supported life in its ancient pa...

The evolutionary causes of the Internet's inescapable charisma

Ellie Rubenstein has had enough. Upon learning that she would be involuntarily transferred to another Illinois school, the former fourth-grade teacher submitted her resignation in...

Bloomberg today reports that Google could face a new U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) antitrust probe into its display advertising business. As Bloomberg's Brian Womack and Sara Forden note, the FCC is looking into wh...

The arrangement lets marketers and researchers buy access to each and every check-in as it happens.

Software mogul John McAfee joined HuffPost Live Thursday and reiterated his claim that he did not kill his neighbor, telling host Alicia Menendez that murder...

Toshiba isn't exactly known for churning out attractive, high-end notebooks, which is why the company's new Kirabook is such an oddity. It's a handsome little thing if you're into very (and I mean very) understated desig...

Microsoft takes a narrow demographic view of its new game console, which may be a smart move.

UCLA Health welcomed the world to watch a brain surgery through live Vine videos and Instagram photos posted on Twitter.