End of Windows XP support leaves software vulnerable
The software maker next year will continue updating operating systems like Windows 7 and Windows 8, but not Windows XP
Technology
Google plants seeds for its innovation destruction [Update]
The company is reportedly reducing time available for employees' personal projects, and that could undercut a big competitive advantage
Old TV alignments crack at the edges
A deal that would let Sony broadcast Viacom programs directly over the Web highlights the momentous shift under way in TV
NSA spying: Should you be worried?
Whatever the ethics of domestic surveillance, there are concrete steps people can take to protect their online privacy
Apple stock pop nothing to depend on
Tweets from billionaire Carl Icahn gave Apple stock a boost, but what will it take for a sustained rally?
Power companies dangle free nights and weekends
Drawing on technologies that allow real-time metering, electricity providers offer customized usage plans
Use LinkedIn to apply for jobs from your phone
Applying for a job just got a little easier thanks to a new feature at the professional networking service
Windows 8.1 fall release won't save Microsoft
Although the software maker plans to tweak its flagship operating system, it may be too little, too late for the platform
Put the right info in your vacation email message
Take steps now to minimize the amount of time it takes to get back into the swing of things when you return to the office
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Layoffs and soft outlook for tech bellwether Cisco
Revenues and profits up but layoffs and a lackluster forecast send investors skittering after hours
Japanese airlines check 787s for wiring problem
All Nippon Airways, Japan Air assess Boeing Dreamliner fleets for malfunction unrelated to battery defects
Activist investor Icahn presses Apple to buy stock
Tech giant's shares rise after billionaire investor says he told CEO Tim Cook that company needs to accelerate stock buyback
Steve Jobs still winning new patents
As his latest patent shows, the late entrepreneur and former Apple CEO had a direct hand in innovation at the tech giant
Oracle CEO Ellison: Apple is going down, Google's Page did "evil" things
Oracle CEO Larry Ellison says Google's Larry Page did "evil" things and stole from Oracle and explained that without his best friend, Steve Jobs, at the helm, Apple cannot be "nearly as successful"
BlackBerry for sale -- anybody interested?
The company explores "strategic alternatives" but the problem is that its customers have been doing exactly that for several years
Tennessee's attempt to execute Christa Pike using lethal injection fails
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Trump renews threat to resume attacks on Iran after U.S. midterms
Co-pilot stabs captain, tries to crash FlyDubai flight en route to Israel
Investigation
U.S. surrogate for Chinese billionaire says she trusted agency, as questions arise
Hegseth says he's cutting generals and admirals by 20%, ousting "woke"
Details emerge in case of former Cornell student alleging rape by frat members
Netanyahu says it's too early to determine motive in cockpit stabbing
Ex-frat leader gets jail time after pledge died of alcohol poisoning
