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You may be surprised at who is a 'patent troll'

by Stacey Vanek Smith
Jun 4, 2013
President Barack Obama is taking steps to rein in 'patent trolls', but some of America's biggest companies use similar tactics.
An Apple laptop sits in a podium with the Google logo during a Google special event on September 8, 2010 in San Francisco, Calif.
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Dr. Eric Topol on the digital revolution in health care

by Molly Wood
May 13, 2013
Dr. Eric Topol on the digital revolution in health care
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Big Data creates big industry for storing data

by Stacey Vanek Smith
Apr 4, 2013
Every purchase, online web search and even cellphone call generates data that companies hope to use to boost sales. But storing all that data is becoming a big expense, and it has spawned a multibillion-dollar industry.
The data storage market is now worth about $70 billion a year.
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When cars themselves are backseat drivers

by Beth Teitell
Mar 18, 2013
Commentator Beth Teitell on the downsides of increasingly intelligent car technology.
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Getting thin with a little help from friends

by Stacey Vanek Smith
Jan 9, 2013
Dieters are taking fitness-tracking devices to a new level. They are creating virtual support groups by posting their "body data" on social media networks.
Dieters are taking fitness-tracking devices to a new level. They are creating virtual support groups by posting their "body data" on social media networks.
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The TV of the future?

by Queena Kim
Jan 3, 2013
At the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, TV-makers are expected to unveil technologically enhanced sets. But is the TV of the future here?
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What to expect from tech in 2013

by Queena Kim
Dec 27, 2012
Marketplace's technology reporter Queena Kim tells us what we can look forward to in the tech sector in 2013, from ongoing tablet wars to more privacy regulations.
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Carmakers developing hi-tech sensors for drivers

by Marketplace Contributor
Dec 21, 2012
Honk if your palms are sweaty! Carmakers are heading down the road toward biometric technology.
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The importance of technology during natural disasters

by Jeff Horwich
Dec 14, 2012
On Monday, Congress takes up a $60 billion recovery package for areas affected by Superstorm Sandy. When the lights went out and the floodwaters moved in, people needed food and sandbags, sure -- but they also needed information and connectivity.
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Nissan to try unconventional steering

by Mark Garrison
Oct 18, 2012
Within a year, Nissan hopes to replace the mechanical method of controlling steering with one that uses electronics.
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