Dell’s Cyber-Security Unit SecureWorks Files for IPO

Dell Inc's cyber-security unit SecureWorks Corp filed for an initial public offering with US regulators on Thursday. SecureWorks named Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs & Co…

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Nasa’s Curiosity Spots Silica-Rich Rocks on Mars, Tips Water Presence

Nasa's Mars rover Curiosity has found mysterious rocks rich in silica - a rock-forming chemical combining the elements silicon and oxygen and commonly seen on Earth as quartz. Curiosity spotted…

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Microsoft Opens New York Studio to Showcase HoloLens Headset

Microsoft is opening a studio in New York to showcase its upcoming HoloLens headset for inserting holograms into real-world settings. At the studio, software developers will see a video and…

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Google to Start Indexing HTTPS Pages by Default

Google since past few years has been updating its search algorithms to offer a more secure Web to users. The search engine giant earlier this year started giving preference to…

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Navigation Systems Show the Way, and Also Make the Route Safer

When Gary Kaye, an editor and former television producer in Connecticut, bought his 2005 Volvo XC90, it had an in-dash navigation system. But he says the company wanted "an astonishing…

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Microsoft to Tailor Windows 10 for the Chinese Government

Microsoft is forming a joint-venture in China to tailor a version of its new Windows 10 computer operating system for use by the Chinese government. "We're announcing a new joint…

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Datawind 7SC Tablet With Free Internet Browsing Launched at Rs. 2,999

Datawind on Friday launched the Datawind 7SC aka Datawind PC 7SC budget tablet in India. Priced at Rs. 2,999 and offers free Internet surfing for one year via the UbiSurfer…

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YouTube Music App First Impressions

If you were going to reinvent MTV for a mobile generation, you'd probably come up with something like YouTube Music. It's a video-first music service that also plays in the…

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ShopInSync App Mashes Shopping, Price Comparison, and Chat

Shopping online is becoming a tedious experience, as you have to navigate around things like app-only deals, and multiple platforms that all try and obscure the real value of deals,…

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PayPal Boosts Maternity Leave, Sick Time for US Employees

Electronic payment company PayPal Holdings Inc said on Thursday it will increase its paid maternity and sick leave programs and offer time off for US employees to volunteer and care…

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