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14 Men Charged with Operating International Child Pornography Network
Charges have been filed against 14 men for operating a child pornography network that exploited teenage boys aged between 3 and 17.
Go 'Incognito' with Cloak: Avoid Friends with iOS Antisocial Network App
Cloak, allows users to flag friends on Foursquare and Instagram and provides alerts to avoid them.
Microsoft Shares Ride High on 'Office for iPad' App Rumors
With the talk of Microsoft launching Office for iPad doing the rounds, the company's shares went up by 5 percent to stand at $39.90 Tuesday, its highest since 2000.
Google Announced Android Wear Platform for Smartwatches
Google announced its new platform for smartwatches, called Android Wear.
U.S. Ready to Give Up Internet Control
U.S. says its time to pass the reins of Internet to a multi-stakeholder community.
Apple iPhone 5c May Have New 8GB
Apple may announce an 8GB version of iPhone 5c, to improve sales of the device several sources reported on Monday.
1.5 Million GM Vehicles Recalled
General Motors announced the recall of 1.5 million vehicles, in a move it described as "resolving issues."
Indian Phone Manufacturers Announce Windows Phones
Two Indian cell phone makers announced their line of Windows phones on Monday, following Microsoft's announcement to give Windows to low cost manufacturers.
Toyota Halts Production in India as Workers Dispute Pay
Differences over wages has forced Toyota subsidiary Toyota-Kirloskar to announce a lock down of production units in Bangalore, India.
Video Ads Arrive on Facebook
Facebook on Thursday rolled out 15 second video ads for select advertisers.
Microsoft Offers Windows OS Free to Indian Phone Manufacturers
Microsoft has waived its license fee when it offered Windows OS to two Indian phone makers in a bid to improve its presence in the Android-dominated market.
Newly Discovered Samsung Galaxy Backdoor May Cause Security Data Risk for Users
A team of open source developers said that a few models of Samsung Galaxy devices, including Galaxy S3 have a backdoor that leaves user information on these devices vulnerable.
Google Encrypts Searches in China
In a bid to counter Chinese government censorship, Google announced that it would encrypt all searches as part of its policy that will soon apply across the globe.
Facebook HQ Under Temporary Lockdown After False Security Threat
Menlo Park Police searched Facebook headquarters on Tuesday after receiving an alert only to later discover it was false.
iPhone Return Period Shortened from 30 to 14 Days
Apple announced on Wednesday that iPhone purchasers wanting to return their devices should do it in 14 days as against the earlier return period of 30 days.