After months of wrangling and delays, President Barack Obama has chosen a national cyber security coordinator to take on the formidable task of organizing and managing the nation's increasingly vulnerable digital networks.
Yahoo says it will close its offices from Christmas through New Year's to help save money. The cost-cutting move ends a year in which Yahoo's revenue declined for the first time since 2001.
A video posted on YouTube shows HP's facial recognition software tracking the movements of a white face, but not a black one, something the video's maker calls "racist," but the computer giant says is definitely not.
Emergency health alerts for the Facebook generation? The nation's ambulance crews are pushing a virtual medical ID system to rapidly learn a patient's health history during a crisis — and which can immediately text-message loved ones that the person is headed for a hospital.
Pacific WebWorks Inc. said Monday it has reached a settlement agreement with Google Inc. regarding a trademark infringement suit the search leader filed against it earlier this month.
Electronics parts maker Jabil Circuit Inc. reported a strong profit for the fiscal first quarter on Monday, and predicted higher-than-expected second-quarter earnings as well.
Network services provider Limelight Networks Inc. said Monday it has agreed to pay roughly $110 million in cash and stock to buy EyeWonder Inc., a company that provides technology for delivering audio and video advertising over the Internet.
Howard Stern is threatening to leave Sirius XM Radio Inc. now that the shock jock and the satellite radio provider are getting set to enter contract talks in 2010.
The malware writers and criminals who run botnets for years have been using shared hosting platforms and so-called bulletproof hosting providers as bases of operations for their online crimes.
23% Will USe Web History To Snoop For Gift!Almost one in four people will look at the internet history of their partner, to see what Christmas present they might have been bought.
The forms have been filled out and the hurdles have been cleared: As of today, I am officially registered to cover the 2010 Consumer Electronic Show (CES) in Las Vegas as an MSNBC.com / Newsvine correspondent, live-blogging from the NBC Universal Blogger Lounge and elsewhere arou …
