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Twenty people were accidentally shot by BB guns in an event designed to promote the new LG G2 smartphone.

Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk will publish Hyperloop plans in the next few hours.

BlackBerry (BBRY) has a Z10 follow-up in the works, the BlackBerry Z30. A video purports to show the Z30 hands-on, codenamed Aristo and originally thought to be the BlackBerry A10. A release date is expected by winter of 2013.

Tesla plans to reveal its design for the Hyperloop -– a technology that could transport passengers from NYC to LA in 45 minutes.

A recent survey found that the NSA surveillance programs are damaging the American technology industry.

Apple isn't innovating fast enough, according to the Apple board of directors. Here are three ways CEO Tim Cook can improve the company.

German ISPs are taking action to protect consumer privacy.

Despite the failure of the Surface RT, Nvidia confirmed that it is working on the next generation of the Microsoft tablet.

Bill Gates thinks Project Loon -- Google's plan to use internet balloons to increase internet access -- will do little to help the poor.

Apple loses ground to competitors in a year bereft of new product launches by the iPhone maker.

Analysts say American stock exchanges are looking more attractive to Chinese tech firms.

Apple’s iPad suffered a major drop in global market share in the second quarter, while Android-powered tablets saw huge growth.

The Italian unit of the British telecoms giant says the Italian company overcharged for market access.

The Moto X phone from Motorola and Google has innovative features that make it a true competitor to the Samsung Galaxy S4 and iPhone 5.

For the first time, Apple iPads were outsold by Android tablets.

Yahoo has made yet another acquisition.

British firm XploreAir has made a flying bicycle called the Paravelo and is seeking Kickstarter funding.

Apple isn't the only big tech company that stores billions of dollars in offshore accounts.

If the IPO is successful, it may signal that investors are confident the U.S. housing market's recovery will continue.

To battle growing criticisms about GMOs, a group of biotech companies including Monsanto and DuPont have launched a new website, GMO Answers.

Apple responded to labor violation allegations after the China Labor Watch accused Pegatron of violating major safety and environmental standards.

By offering the option of an ad-free experience and focusing on foreign markets.

Bob Mansfield, Apple’s senior vice president of technologies, has reportedly stepped down from his current position to work on special projects.

Clues gathered across three continents this weekend indicate Apple Inc.’s anticipated budget smartphone may be called the iPhone 5C.

Fox has announced plans to open a new theme park in Malaysia in 2016.

Apple has to explore both the phablet and the cheaper smartphone segment to stay ahead of the curve, a new research report said.

The opening of a big facility in Arizona and another in Japan, near Tokyo, will also boost Simon's second-quarter bottom line.

After announcing three free months of Netflix with the new Chromecast streaming device, Google canceled the offer roughly 24 hours later.

Apple continues to hold its spot as a top technology brand in the U.S. across mobile phone, tablet and computer categories, a new survey reveals.