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Richard Schaeffer is the NSA official who said before the Senate’s Subcommittee on Terrorism and Homeland Security that the National Security Agency has been working closely with Microsoft to enhance Windows 7’s security guide, igniting fear that the software giant has deliberately coded a backdoor into the newly announced operating …

A late afternoon update just came our way stating that HP is going to acquire network giant 3Com in an all-cash deal valued at $2.7 billion, or $7.90 a share. Although the deal is yet to be approved by 3Com’s stockholders and to get government approval, sources have confirmed that …

Today, Apple have made a change to their iTunes Store terms and conditions, and somebody with a sharp eye and a lot of time on his hands, discovered something useful after ploughing through all the legal mumbo-jumbo — apparently Apple’s TV 3.0 software update is coming soon. A new paragraph …

Available in Beta for some time now, Google Voice is a free Internet based phone forwarding service by Google that promises to give you more control over your communications. If up until today only new “Google numbers” were allowed to link all your phones, Mountain View came forward today and …

I wonder if we will ever be satisfied with transfer and data speeds. Will there come a time when we’ll say that we simply don’t need the next G? Don’t get me wrong, right now we desperately need the next data transfer standard. But while some manufacturers are already testing …

If you happen to love gadgets and technology then you must have heard about Best Buy, a giant electronics retailer in the USA. Best Buy should sound like a familiar brand already, even if you’re not an American citizen yourself.

Are you still dreaming about going to Mars one day? Well I can’t promise that you’re actually going to make it as an astronaut but I still have some good news for you. It looks like travelling to Mars is a lot easier nowadays thanks to a new Ion propulsion …

You may have missed it, but yesterday Hotmail faced some serious security breaches and had to warn a fair number of their customers that they are potentially at risk of being defrauded after more than 10,000 accounts have been hacked into. Today, however, the whole thing got even more serious …

Carriers and manufacturers out there are slowly but surely getting ready for the future of mobile communications. 3G is not enough anymore and people are looking forward for 4G technologies. Telefonica, the giant carrier that happens to be O2’s parent, seems to like LTE as a 4G solution and it …

We still have a long way to go until we’ll be able to see with our own eyes Steve Job’s current main product. The much rumored Apple tablet is probably going to be available at some point in January 2010 but so far we don’t have any official statement from …

Chrome OS is definitely an unexpected blow coming from Google. Microsoft and Apple should be extra careful as it looks like Google is preparing to fully make its official debut as a desktop/laptop operating system provider. And it looks like the first machines to get Chrome OS are netbooks. That …