The secret code in U.S. Cyber Command’s logo


The newly formed U.S. Cyber Command is supposed to centralize and focus the military’s ability to wage war over the Internet, but so far it’s […]


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There is no NSA “backdoor”


Microsoft: There is no NSA “backdoor” in Windows 7 Microsoft assured users over the weekend that rumors of a secret “backdoor” in Windows 7 which […]


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10 Home Buyer Mistakes to Avoid


It was supposed to be a momentous occasion for Brian, who was about to close on his first home. But after signing a thick stack […]


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Biography reveals Queen Mum’s private letters


LONDON – She was known for much of her life as the queen mother. And according to her official biography, she detested it. “Horrible name,” […]


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Bank of America loses $2.24B as loan losses rise


CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Bank of America Corp. said Friday it lost more than $2 billion in the third quarter as loan losses kept rising, providing […]


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ATM attacks reveal security holes


A hacker has discovered a way to force ATMs to disgorge their cash by hijacking the computers inside them. The attacks demonstrated Wednesday targeted standalone […]


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How Smart Is Your Right Foot?


Below is an email that’s going around. Maybe it’s been circulating for years, but I received it for the first time today. It makes a […]


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Russians Spend Big for a Piece of Facebook


A Russian investment firm, Digital Sky Technologies, has invested $200 million in the social networking company Facebook in return for a 1.96 percent stake, the […]


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Icahn resigns from Yahoo


Icahn resigns from Yahoo’s board on friendly terms SAN FRANCISCO – Activist investor Carl Icahn has decided his work is done at Yahoo Inc. after […]


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Best Laptops and Desktops of 2010


Whether you’re looking to surf from an ultralight netbook at your favorite coffee shop, tear into opponents on a gaming PC, or edit family videos […]


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