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Looking for a new job in tech? These five positions are some of the most in-demand, according to a new Dice report.

The former Goldman Sacks investment banker takes over for Anthony Noto, who was named COO last year.

Most birds get all the lift they need to fly with the downward stroke of their wings--meaning there's no upward force being produced as they raise them back up. Hummingbirds, on the other hand, produce lift with both the...

When you hear the term "mass extinction" you probably imagine something like the space rock that smacked Earth and led to the demise of the dinosaurs, but according to a new research paper published in the Proceedings of...

Windows Phone, Microsoft's mobile platform and the only platform that ever came close to being a serious competitor to iOS and Android in the post-BlackBerry era, is no more.  On Tuesday, July 11, Windows Phone 8.1 fell...

Targeted treatment could be used for pneumonia and other bacterial infections.

Microsoft's Harry Shum spoke at a London event, explaining the firm's vision for artificial intelligence research and its use in solving health and environmental issues.

Hardware for glasses-free TV already exists, but a new AI program will create more compatible content through software conversion. New research converts existing 3D content to a format compatible with glasses-free 3D TVs...

Questions continue to dog a Russian cybersecurity company about its work with government and intelligence officials

Starting in February, China will force telecoms companies to block individual access to VPNs, Bloomberg has learned. Although VPNs are technically illegal in China already, getting ISPs to block them is a major escalatio...

This could be the Hydrogen One patent -- but the modular drawings still leave more questions than answers about Red's smartphone. Whether or not the patent comes to life, the ideas could be worth exploring. The post Poss...

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Technology image of the week: ESA's GomX-4B CubeSat is on the way to launch this September

I got a glimpse into the future world of our robot overlords today. It was nervy at times. I watched two robots go on stage at a tech event to “debate” the future of humanity with each other. The robots in question a...

It's the year 2020, three years after the Donald Trump Jremail debacle that toppled a presidency and changed the way we communicate. Around the world, billions of email accounts were shuttered and servers shut down. The ...

The US government has moved to block federal agencies from buying software from Russia-based Kaspersky Labs, amid concerns about the company's links to intelligence services in Moscow.

The Greenland ice sheet is vast, majestic, pristine....and peppered with bacteria that seem equipped to survive in industrial waste, according to a new study. Which really makes you question the whole the pristine bit, n...

A campaign on 12 July opposes repeal of US net neutrality laws that ensure all web traffic is treated equally, but to succeed it must spark a wider discussion

The spiral galaxy IC 342 shines prominently in this image from the Hubble Space Telescope, but viewing it in the night sky from Earth is much more challenging.

Here's the scenario: you have sensitive data and a problem that only a quantum computer can solve. You have no quantum devices yourself. You could buy time on a quantum computer, but you don't want to give away your secr...

Commentary: Medical robots that improve breast cancer diagnosis should be celebrated, but their rise shouldn't be at the expense of the patient's experience.

With the meteoric rise in popularity of Ethereum, cryptocurrencies and blockchains are back in the news again. Graphics card prices have soared with the promise that those who have the computers and know-how to do some s...