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The open source way of being
Open source software is now the shortest route to bringing innovation to market.
Windows 2003: Microsoft's next support sinkhole
Quick: Name a Microsoft operating system whose end of support will soon create major problems for the businesses that depend on it.
Intel pushes JavaScript changes to support parallel processing
Looking to speed up JavaScript applications, Intel is leading efforts to enable SIMD (Single Instruction Multiple Data) capabilities in the official specification underlying JavaScript, although it could be a while before their
Watch 'The Daily Show' skewer Google Glass wearers
Remember when that annoying PR person made news because she went into a San Francisco bar while wearing Google Glass, ran afoul of the regular clientele, then fabricated hysterical charges like "assault" and "hate crime" to describe what happened to her? Didn't you think, "Man, 'The Daily Show' would have fun with that kind of stupidity!" Well, "The Daily Show" has obliged, as shown in the video below.
10 'geek dads' share tales and tips from the IT trenches
10 'geek dads' share tales and tips from the IT trenches
Microsoft's new Terms of Service take shots at Google but leave loopholes
Credit: Chad Baker
Microsoft's new Terms of Service take shots at Google but leave loopholes
Credit: Chad Baker
Browser bonanza: What's new in Firefox 30, IE11, Chrome 35, and Safari 8
Accelerating change is a truism of today's fast-paced world. It's also an apt description for the onslaught of browser updates.
Hewlett-Packard's 'Machine': Vaporware, meet empty suit
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9 rules to follow after you've suffered a data breach
Upmarket Chinese restaurant chain PF Chang's became the latest prominent company to have its name linked with a data breach and stolen customer information.
Relive six decades of the computer desktop's changing face
Do you ever look at your computer's screen and think, “How on Earth did we get here?” Windows, Mac, GNOME, KDE, and Ubuntu's Unity are all born from a common history of desktop environment design stretching back to the 1960's.
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The sorry state of Windows 8.1 Update 1/KB 2919355 installation problems has turned a bit
Google open-sources PDF software library
Google has started an open source project for a PDF software library, which developers will be able to incorporate into applications designed for a variety of platforms.
The project, called PDFium, will also be wrapped into Google's Chrome browser, replacing closed-source code, according to a post from Google's Chromium project evangelist, François Beaufort.
Google open-sources PDF software library
Google has started an open source project for a PDF software library, which developers will be able to incorporate into applications designed for a variety of platforms.
The project, called PDFium, will also be wrapped into Google's Chrome browser, replacing closed-source code, according to a post from Google's Chromium project evangelist, François Beaufort.
The 12 biggest, baddest, boldest software backdoors of all time
The 12 biggest, baddest, boldest software backdoors of all time
Tech giants finally grow a spine and resist NSA spying
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