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A billion Yahoo Mail users will have an encryption option by 2015, the company said.

Microsoft is giving its customers a larger push to update to the latest version of Internet Explorer by phasing out support for its older browsers.

Google will now take website encryption into consideration in its search rankings to encourage the use of HTTPS on all websites.

China said it will restrict the use of messaging apps in the interest of national security and to clean up the Internet.

For the June quarter, Netflix reported 38.2 million customers in the U.S. and 13.8 million international customers across 40 countries.

American Internet speed has risen through the end of 2013 and into 2014. Here's a state-by-state breakdown.

The retailer reportedly said that it now has more than a million items to offer to its customers on its website.

A Russian crime organization stole more than 1 billion website username-password combination.

Landlines can seem like a relic of another age. So why doesn't cable want you to drop yours?

At the same time, the researcher said that it might be difficult to replicate his hack in real-world situations.

Internet service providers track users' online behavior to help pitch relevant products to them in the form of online advertisements.

U.S. carriers are slowly building mobile Internet fast lanes through the introduction of sponsored data programs while nobody notices.

A study by HP Security Research reveals that Internet-connected devices are vulnerable to hacks and other security problems.

The highly touted anonymity service has been compromised, but the suspected hackers aren't talking.

Microsoft argued that personal email should have the same legal protections as paper.

EDM artist Steve Aoki will live stream his performance from Twitch on Wednesday, a first for the gaming-centric streaming platform.

Netflix now pays AT&T for better streaming speeds, but not all ISPs show any improvement with a deal.

Facebook builds its own ephemeral messaging app to compete with Snapchat.

Market breathes sigh of relief after Twitter beat expectations on the metrics that matter.

Twitter has a noisy, loyal following. But can it expand into the masses? Tuesday afternoon's Q2 report should provide some answers.

"The Expendables 3" will hit theaters on Aug. 15.

With the latest round of funding, Flipkart, which is gearing up for competition from Amazon, is now reportedly valued at about $7 billion.

Human rights workers say the country’s blasphemy law is increasingly being used to persecute members of minority communities.

Lenovo takes on Google with its new smart glass and attempts to change the world of technology by creating an "Internet of things."

Google's received "right to be forgotten" requests to delete more than 300,000 URLs.

Mobile conversion rates are one-third that of PCs, which is a problem for Amazon.com. Which brings us to the Amazon Fire smartphone.

"Fast lanes would serve only one purpose: for broadband ISPs to receive an economic windfall," the filing said.

A European man successfully petitioned Google to remove from search results an article that referenced his connection to a Tantra sex workshop.

The arrests were made in the U.S., Canada, UK and Spain, after the breach, dating back to 2012, was reported to authorities.