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We can thank the app economy for a boom in cyberattacks aimed at mobile devices, security experts said Tuesday.
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For better or for worse (probably for worse), cheating on your spouse just got a little easier.
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The advocacy group created by Mark Zuckerberg and others to push for immigration reform has bankrolled TV ads endorsing some conservative stands, prompting an outcry from liberals.
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Shares in Barnes & Noble surged on Thursday after a report that its partner Microsoft is considering an offer to acquire all of Nook Media's digital assets.
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Intel is trying to compete in the mobile game. Its new Silvermont chipsets could give the chip maker a boost, but that's not going to happen anytime soon, reports TheStreet.com.
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CEO Tim Armstrong keeps trying new things, but until his many acquisitions start to make money, the company's stock price will continue to tumble.
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The White House is creating a new senior advisor position to focus on Internet and privacy policy, and Twitter lawyer Nicole Wong is a leading contender, a source says.
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Electronic Arts will develop and publish new Star Wars video games around the world under a multi-year exclusive licensing deal with Walt Disney announced late Monday.
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Syria's Web appears to be almost completely down, according to the cybersecurity firm Umbrella.
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Hackers on Tuesday launched cyberattacks that affected websites in a planned campaign called "Operation USA."
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CNBC gives you an exclusive glimpse inside a cyber war room on the front lines of the fight against hacking. Defense contractor Exelis is poised 24/7 to respond to threats.
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Microsoft is preparing to reverse course over key elements of its Windows 8 operating system, the FT reports.
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Bill Gates tells CNBC that Microsoft is trying to gain market share in the Apple-dominated tablet market by combining "the portability of the tablet" and the richness of a PC.
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It's far from a done deal, but the days of mostly tax-free shopping on the Internet is a big step closer to ending. Click ahead to find out how you might be affected.
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Google is on the verge of unveiling an à la carte subscription service for some of YouTube's specialist video channels, the Financial Times reports.
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Google’s wearable computer will not go on sale for many months, but there is already resistance, the NYT reports.
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Anonymous claims it will launch attacks against U.S. banking and government websites Tuesday.
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Now Foxconn, a potent symbol of the perks and perils of globalization, is taking a step that, not all that long ago, would have seemed unthinkable. The New York Times reports.
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Adobe Systems placed a big bet on the cloud, saying all new versions of its flagship creative software will be delivered by subscription only.
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The Pentagon has accused the Chinese government and military of conducting computer-based sabotage, including efforts to steal information from federal agencies.
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Twitter CEO Dick Costolo gave a pretty hilarious commencement speech on Saturday at the University of Michigan.
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Working from Los Angeles, Boorstin is CNBC's media and entertainment reporter and author of CNBC.com's "Media Money" blog.
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Fortt is CNBC's technology correspondent, working from CNBC's Silicon Valley bureau and contributes to "Tech Check" on CNBC.com.
