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Hillary Clinton: Social media is no match for real-world interactions
Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton sees value in social media and other technologies as tools for connecting people,...
Read moreMobile device and date use skyrockets, US gov’t survey says
This smartphone thing may finally be catching on.U.S. mobile phone users are “rapidly embracing” smartphones and tablets, noted a report...
Read moreNeil Young’s Pono music store has more than 600K songs ‘ingested,’ downloads are another matter
Neil Young says he is making progress toward filling his online Pono store with millions of high-fidelity music files. He’s...
Read moreDigital rights groups ask ITU to stay out of net neutrality debate
The International Telecommunication Union should resist calls to adopt rules allowing countries to charge fees for Internet traffic coming from...
Read morePew survey shows women bear brunt of online harassment
As much as the Internet provides a place to connect, it’s also a haven for trolls, bullies, cyberthieves and wackos....
Read moreFacebook: $15 billion of WhatsApp’s value is based on what it could be
Facebook has revealed a little more about what compelled it to spend close to $19 billion earlier this year to...
Read moreEurope’s top court to rule on whether IP addresses are personal data
Europe’s top court is set to answer a question that seems to be as old as the Internet: Are IP...
Read moreBaidu traffic from mobile devices now more than from PCs
In a sign that more Chinese are relying on their smartphones to go online, local search giant Baidu said its...
Read moreFacebook’s Internet.org app launches in East Africa
Facebook is broadening the scope of its Internet.org initiative in Africa, launching its app for the program in the East...
Read moreZuckerberg to connect with regular folk in first ‘community Q&A’
If you’ve always wondered if Mark Zuckerberg has a favorite hoodie, or a favorite programming language, now’s your chance to...
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