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The Wall Street Journal reported that Yahoo is indeed buying Tumblr for $1.1 billion. This is easily Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer's biggest move to date.

published 2 hours ago by Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

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There's designer protection available out there for your favorite gadgets.

published 1 day ago by Charlie Osborne

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As summer approaches and we start to think about getting out and about, I took a look at apps related to travel, sports, and the new Google I/O launches.

published 1 day ago by Matthew Miller

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The CEO of VoIP and broadband service provider MyNetFone talks about the essential gadgets to bring when travelling abroad.

published 1 day ago by Spandas Lui

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Many expect Microsoft to announce its next-generation Xbox (720 or Durango maybe?) but it could be missing one its best features - a projector which extends your video over an entire wall.

published 1 day ago by Andy Smith

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VPN support may not be coming to Windows Phone 8 this year, as was rumored and hoped for by many business users. But Good Technology's secure messaging app is now on WP8.

published 1 day ago by Mary Jo Foley

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Data discovery rock star Tableau goes public on the NYSE, with ticker symbol "DATA." But will Tableau now grow or plateau?

published 2 days ago by Andrew Brust

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Google has radically reworked the Google+ interface. Here's what it looks like in 2013.

published 2 days ago by Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

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Now that tablets and smartphones are all the rage, people are making their PCs last longer by improving them with strategic upgrades. But choosing the right upgrades can mean the difference between a faster, better system, and throwing your money away.

published 2 days ago by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

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The announcement comes shortly after a scandal at the financial data services company in which reporters were given access to terminal customers' data.

published 2 days ago by Andrew Nusca

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Today IBM launches SmartCloud Entry 3.1, which is an easy to deploy, easy to use, easy to manage, and easy to adopt cloud solution.

published 2 days ago by Ken Hess

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Microsoft’s best-kept email secret is an online tool that allows you to connect any custom domain to its shiny new Outlook.com back end, for personal or business mail. It’s free, and it works amazingly well.

published 2 days ago by Ed Bott

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If retailers don't change their ways, retail will be a wasteland. Retailers have nobody to blame but themselves. It's not consumer behavior and it's not Amazon's fault. It's bad management. And, of course, it's the smell of failure.

published 2 days ago by David Gewirtz

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Can Open Compute go head to head with the likes of HP, IBM, and Dell in the datacenter?

published 2 days ago by David Chernicoff

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While the original Yoga 11 ran Windows RT and was powered by an ARM chip, the new version offers Intel's Ivy Bridge processors and runs either Windows 8 or Windows 8 Pro.

published 2 days ago by Sean Portnoy

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