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  • In California this weekend, around 1000 AT&T cell towers went offline. The outage started Saturday afternoon and went through to Sunday, and it…

  • Google Docs is expected to get an update and name change. Under its new name, Google Drive, it will host programs you're already used to (word…

  • Anonymous hacked into the Syrian Ministry of Defense website this morning. A group member says it's "part of a broader effort by the loosely…

  • Today marks the 40th anniversary of the first known computer virus. Known as Creeper, the virus was developed and released as a test, to see what…

  • Bloomberg is reporting that Apple is reducing orders all along the Chinese supply chain for the iPad 2, which will also mean a significant…

  • Along with Facebook's big redesign has come some new scrutiny on exactly how the company is following you around the internet. According to some…

  • Last week we told you about the fine print in the new OnStar user agreement which lets the company retain your information and share it with…

  • The deal doesn't kick in until 2013, though. So, you know, take this as you will. Here are three options on how to take it:…

  • The company is expected to unveil a new version of the Kindle. What everyone's looking for is whether the new device will more closely resemble the…

  • How important is Facebook's push into digital media? It's huge. Reed Hastings, the CEO of Netflix, believes the social network could remake the w…