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Users of Twitter were unable to access the microblogging site Tuesday due to a technical problem.

A Taiwanese technology research team has found a way to pilot drones and manipulate light using gestures from an Apple Watch, which could mean a realistic future for The Force not on the "Star Wars" movie screen, but in the palm of your hand.  Joel Flynn reports.

Bankers from Goldman Sachs leave for Uber as the tech world scopes Wall Street for new hires. Fred Katayama reports.

Those applying to colleges were told that schools might not receive the scores in time for early admission deadlines.

Microsoft’s Lumia smartphones and Surface computers are slick, but iOS and Android users have little reason to switch.

The long-pending 140-character restriction, specific to the Direct Messages, has been removed to encourage users' more private conversations.

Microsoft is planning a staggered rollout for its new operating system, with versions for smartphones and other devices coming later in 2015.

Microsoft’s co-founder said the new OS reminds him of the very first version of Windows -– Windows 1.0.

CEO Satya Nadella says the cloud is now the company’s most important battlefield.

Microsoft hopes its support of other operating systems will increase the number of apps that run on its Windows tablets and phones.

Microsoft has 1.5 billion reasons to believe it can return to relevance. But it has never mastered mobile. Can Windows 10 change that?

Verse messaging system will automatically prioritize email and allow users to share content.

Web giants are pushing the cost of Web storage to zero, putting well-funded startups in a serious bind.

Microsoft said it will refund prepaid Office for iPad subscriptions after announcing a plan to make the software free.

With its $627 million investment in Snapdeal, Japan's SoftBank is set to make a strong foray into India's online shopping business.

The country’s largest retail chain will throw its considerable clout behind a service under development by Merchant Customer Exchange.

Mobile ad server Medialets releases data from 300 million mobile ad impressions.

Victims of hazing recount their nightmares using "Whisper," an anonymous story-sharing app.

The company is allegedly monopolizing the internet and mobile search market - but has it really cornered the market?

The case could have major implications for how the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act is interpreted.

How do you make money when less than 1% of apps are 'financially successful'?