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One step closer to charging devices wirelessTwo of the biggest wireless charging groups have teamed up to combine wireless standards in hopes of throwing all cords away once and for all.聽
Flappy Bird: The app was yanked to save us from addiction?Flappy Bird's developer,聽Dong Nguyen, says he has pulled his popular game due to its "negative effect" on players.聽
Why is Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg the top US philanthropist?The Chronicle of Philanthropy says Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Facebook, and his wife, Priscilla Chan, donated almost a billion dollars to charity in 2013.聽
Flappy Bird flies away at height of its popularityWhat's behind Dong Nguyen's decision to pull his immensely popular game, Flappy Bird, from app stores when it was pulling down $50,000 of revenue per day?
HTC hopes to revive its fortunes through cheaper phonesMeanwhile, HTC has hinted its amenable to exploring the wearable-tech business.聽
Olympic Charter gets a colorful (and political) Google doodleA not-so-subtle Google doodle Friday that included a quote from the Olympic Charter on athlete equality sent a message that lines up with the company鈥檚 previous pro-gay rights statements.
Target credit card breach may have originated with a small contractorFazio Mechanical Services, a small聽heating and refrigeration contractor based in Pittsburgh, says it was the victim of 'a sophisticated cyber attack operation.'聽
Google rolls out new Chromebox for professionalsMeet the newest Chromebox, which will retail for $999.聽
Facebook Look Back: Nostalgia gone viralFacebook's new Look Back feature has covered newsfeeds with minute-long videos that chronicle users' social media life. But some factors indicate this feature may have staying power past its fifteen-seconds of Internet fame.
Is Verizon 'waging war' on Netflix? Not so fast.A tech expert has alleged that Verizon is throttling bandwidth to users of certain cloud platforms. Verizon denies the charges.聽
Satya Nadella: Is Microsoft's new CEO too much of an insider?Gauging the reaction to the new Microsoft CEO, Satya Nadella.聽
Google reaches deal with EU to avoid $5 billion fineBut this isn't the end of legal battles for Google in the tech-wary EU.
LG G Flex promises bending, self-healing powers. Does it deliver?LG G Flex wants to be a smart phone with super hero powers. Now, reviewers size up the聽LG G Flex.
Satya Nadella ushers in new era at MicrosoftMicrosoft made an expected, though dramatic, corporate change Tuesday, naming Satya Nadella CEO and announcing Bill Gates will be leaving the chairman role for a new spot in the company.
Facebook turns 10: How has it changed culture?In a decade, Facebook has rocketed from a website launched out of a dorm room to a billion-dollar, globe-spanning enterprise. How has its proliferation affected our interactions? Here's a look at a study that measured how we used the site.- Mystery barge: Google ordered to move its floating labMystery barge must be moved, says a California official. Google doesn't have the permits to build it's "mystery" barge on an island in San Francisco Bay.
- Flappy Bird: What the top-downloaded app says about usFlappy Bird, a new game from聽Vietnamese developer聽Dong Nguyen, is the top free app on both the Android and iOS stores.聽
Apple to fuel its iWatch with solar power: reportThe days of drained batteries could soon be over 鈥� Apple and other smart-device makers are working to create a more efficient battery to power the next generation of wearable technology, including the iWatch, according to reports.
Harriet Tubman: Conductor, spy, and Civil War military mindGoogle kicks off Black History Month with a doodle of Harriet Tubman. Famous for her Underground Railroad, Tubman also led daring scouting trips and a military raid behind Confederate lines.
Could Satya Nadella be the next Microsoft CEO?A five-month search for Microsoft's CEO could be coming to an end, with reports indicating 22-year Microsoft veteran Satya Nadella as the likely candidate.