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

Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg is the latest Silicon Valley leader to visit South Korea.

The federal judge who ruled in 2000 that Microsoft was a monopoly, Thomas Penfield Jackson, died Saturday due to cancer complications.

As Africa emerges as "the 21st century continent," experts say its future rests on big ideas, entrepreneurship and local ownership.

Carlos Slim, the Mexican billionaire, has been dethroned from his status as the world's richest person by Bill Gates after a recent rally in Microsoft stock.

Bill Gates is ready to shell out some big bucks for an improvement on condoms, which were once made from goat bladders.

The world’s billionaires had a combined fortune of $5.5 trillion -- the equivalent of China’s GDP, according to Hurun.

Lauren Marbe scored a 161 on a Mensa IQ test, one point higher than well-known big brains such as Albert Einstein.

Mark Zuckerberg, Sergey Brin And Paul Allen were the most charitable tech leaders leaders, according to a recent report.

Entrepreneurship is a critical measurement of our country’s political vitality, and of our own personal liberties.

Forbes Magazine estimated Motsepe’s net worth at $2.65 billion.

The Kenyan government hopes Konza will have created more than 200,000 IT-related jobs.

A late shipment of Windows 8, the decline in global PC sales and ho-hum demand for its Surface tablets is expected to weigh on results.

Former Microsoft VP Joachim Kempin says CEO Steve Ballmer protects his CEO seat by intentionally ousting any rising managers with potential to unseat him.

Obama's second inauguration is brought to you by: Microsoft, AT&T, Southern Company ...

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) said Eric Rudder will become its chief of research and development as current head Craig Mundie prepares to retire.

Facebook (Nasdaq: FB) CEO Mark Zuckerberg has done it again! Zuckerberg has donated liberally to a charity in Silicon Valley.

Google Chairman Eric Schmidt has completed a new book on technology for publication in the second quarter of 2013.

For our fourth-ever IBTTalks roundtable discussion, the IBTimes' technology team discussed the departure of Steven Sinofsky at Microsoft and what impact that would have on Windows 8 and the entire Windows platform.

Here's an idea: If Apple doesn't want Forstall's expertise on its mobile software anymore, Microsoft is looking for a new head for Windows.

Microsoft Corp., the world's top software company, ousted Windows VP Steve Sinofsky, 47, only weeks after shipment of Windows 8.