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China Security Law Vexes US Tech Firms: Sacrifice Secrets, Or Sales?
Beijing's demand that U.S. tech companies provide access to data on their systems -- and at times share source code -- has some questioning their future in China.
Microsoft Windows Is 30: A Short History Of One Of The Most Iconic Tech Products Ever
On November 20, 1985, Windows 1.0 was released and a revolution in computing was born.
Immigration Reform 2015: Decade-Long Project To Digitize US Forms For Immigrants Has Cost $1B, Just 1 Available Online
The decade-long project to overhaul the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' paper system could cost $3.1 billion and take an additional four years.
Berkshire Set For Record Q3 Profit As Kraft Heinz Merger Offsets Some Investment, Insurance Losses
However, many observers say more details on who will succeed Warren Buffett, the 85-year old investment icon, matters more than quarterly results.
The Fight Against Food Poisoning: Can Mars Inc. And IBM Help Food Manufacturers Stop Harmful Bacteria Outbreaks?
Food giant Mars Inc. wants its collaboration with IBM to take food safety testing into a new era.
IBM To Acquire The Weather Company Data Assets For A Sunny Internet Of Things-Powered Future
The big exception is the company's TV channel, which will license forecast data from IBM.
International Business Machines Corp (IBM) Discloses SEC Investigation Into Accounting Practices
International Business Machines disclosed Tuesday the Securities and Exchange Commission is looking into its accounting practices.
How To Stop Ransomware, The Cyberattack That Holds Your Computer Hostage Until You Pay
Attacks by hackers holding access to computers for ransom are typically traced back to Russia or Eastern Europe, where technical skills are in heavy supply, but jobs aren't.
IBM Corporation (IBM) Q3 Revenue Of $19.3B Misses Street, Shares Fall In After-Hours Trading
Big Blue, which reported lower-than-expected quarterly sales Monday, could face "a prolonged period of underperformance" as it moves to the cloud.
Tech Earnings Preview: IBM Corp. (IBM), Microsoft (MSFT), Apple (AAPL) Face China Slump, Currency Headwinds In Q3
Several major tech players are reporting earnings this week. And there are multiple factors that could hit revenue numbers.
Dell Set To Announce $50B EMC Takeover
Dell is expected to announce Monday that it has agreed on a deal to purchase data storage company EMC in one of the biggest tech mergers ever.
US Open 2015: Advanced Analytics In Tennis Takes A Minor Step Forward With IBM's SlamTracker
IBM's SlamTracker provides U.S. Open fans with unprecedented access to big data, but tennis is still figuring out how to catch up to other sports.
Intel To Invest $50M In Quantum Computing Research
The American tech giant announced a 10-year collaboration with two Dutch institutions.
Donald Trump Slams H-1B Program, Stocks Modeling Agency With 'Underpaid' Catwalkers On Same Visa
Donald Trump is slamming the H-1B specialty visa program -- while using it to hire foreign-born models for his agency.
Meet The 12.9-Inch iPad Pro, Apple Inc.'s Big Bet On The Future Of Tablets
The 12.9-inch iPad Pro may cannibalize some of the company's other products, including the MacBook Air, but it could still find a spot in the workplace.
Missing Flight MH370 Victims: What We Know About Passengers, Crew On Board The Plane
"Malaysia will always remember and honor those who were lost," the country's prime minister said as he confirmed that debris found last week belonged to the missing plane.
IBM Corporation (IBM) Q2 EPS Of $3.84 Beats Street, Shares Fall In After-Hours Trading
Big Blue is looking to reduce reliance on hardware sales and transition offerings to the cloud.
IBM Will Ship Working Mothers’ Breast Milk To Their Babies
Although IBM is yet to chalk out further details of the program, it plans to create a smartphone app for the shipping service.
IBM In Major Breakthrough With Computer Chips Featuring Tiny 7-Nanometer Transistors
Big Blue's new chips are a microscopic 7 nanometers small. By comparison, a strand of DNA is 2.5 nanometers.
'Steve Jobs: The Man In The Machine' Movie Review: Alex Gibney Suggests Apple Founder Was More Ayn Rand Than Bob Dylan
Neither hatchet job nor hagiography, Alex Gibney's "Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine" goes deep.
IBM Creates 'Smart Lake' In Upstate New York To Study Freshwater Conservation
Big Blue researchers at Lake George are working to develop a technology model that can be used globally.
Facebook Teams With IBM To Personalize Advertising With Consumer Data
Facebook continues its move into the world of commerce through a new data partnership and research initiative with IBM.
Microsoft And Salesforce Forging Deeper Ties, Acquisition May Be Next Step
The two companies are already partnering in a number key areas in the cloud.
Louisiana Marriage Bill: Religious Leaders Oppose ‘Anti-Gay’ Legislation, Law Goes To Committee
Critics say the bill would open the door to discrimination against same-sex couples should gay marriage become legal in Louisiana.
Worried About Dumb Facebook, Instagram Posts? There's An App For That
A new app will quickly scan through your social media accounts for potentially offensive keywords.
IBM Sales Fall For 12th Quarter, Currency Weighs
Shares in the world's largest technology services company flitted around the unchanged mark in after-hours trading.
International Business Machines Corp. First-Quarter Earnings: EPS Of $2.9 Billion Beats Street
Big Blue's revenues were flat year over year, while net income was up 4 percent.
Nokia, Wary Of Chinese Rivals, Agrees To Acquire Alcatel-Lucent For $16.6 Billion
Chinese upstarts ZTE, Lenovo and Huawei, which dominate the gadget market, are eyeing commercial systems. Nokia needs to get big enough to compete.
NASA Collaborates With IBM For Annual Space Apps Challenge
The fourth edition of the annual event is set to witness the involvement of participants from over 160 nations.
IBM Uncovers New, Sophisticated Bank Transfer Cyberscam
IBM has uncovered a sophisticated fraud scheme run by a well- funded Eastern European gang of cyber criminals that uses a combination of phishing, malware and phone calls that IBM says has netted more than $1 million.