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Scientists achieve nuclear fusion with giant laser

Memory glitch hits Cisco's Q2 | IE10 under attack as hackers exploit zero-day bug

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Scientists achieve nuclear fusion with giant laser
Researchers at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Wednesday said they've achieved a first: A nuclear fusion system has produced more energy than it initially absorbed. Read More


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Memory glitch hits Cisco's Q2
Cisco's earnings for the second quarter of fiscal 2014 were impacted by a $655 million charge to fix faulty memory components in a range of products. The buggy memory products were manunfactured by a single supplier between 2005 and 2010, Cisco said. Read More

IE10 under attack as hackers exploit zero-day bug
FireEye said it had discovered that attackers are actively exploiting a new, unpatched vulnerability in Internet Explorer 10. Read More

Computer geeks as loners? Data says otherwise
The typical image of a computer geek is that of a socially clueless loner. Not only single, but can't even get a date. Read More


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Apple's hiring spree of biosensor experts continues
As the rumors surrounding Apple's mythical iWatch continue to swell, Apple has continued to hire folks with deep biomedical and sensor technology expertise. A previously unreported addition to Apple's growing cadre of medical device experts is Marcelo Malini Lamego who began working at Apple this January. Read More

Staff at recruitment tool firm Distill join Yahoo
The team at Distill, the developer of a collaborative video interview platform, is joining Yahoo, adding to the number of engineers and other staff from startups that have joined the Internet company. Read More

IBM: Prototype device supports 400 Gb/s data transfer speeds
IBM researchers say they have developed a prototype analog-to-digital converter (ADC) that will quadruple the transfer speeds -- 200 - 400 Gigabits per second (Gb/s) -- of huge data dumps between clouds or data centers. IBM says the ADC could download 160 Gigabytes, the equivalent of a two-hour, 4K ultra-high definition movie or 40,000 songs, in only a few seconds. Read More


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VMware jumps into mobile, but lacks network control
Last month, VMware made a big splash in the Enterprise Mobile Management (EMM) market by plunking down over $1.5 billion for AirWatch. EMM, formerly known as mobile device management (MDM), has been one of the hottest market segments in tech, primarily due to the seemingly unstoppable force know as BYOD. Read More

Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst: Private clouds can be cheaper than public clouds
The ongoing, long-term battle between public clouds, private clouds, and hybrid clouds is one of the key structural issues for enterprise technology, with complex technology, security, and cultural factors in play. But even as enterprises cling to their own data centers, the larger momentum from consumers and small business seems to favor the eventual supremacy of the public cloud. Read More

Rakuten to buy Internet messaging app Viber for $900 million
Japan's Rakuten will acquire instant messaging and calling app developer Viber Media for US$900 million, the e-commerce giant said Friday, highlighting its moves to penetrate new markets. Read More

Third of Internet Explorer users at risk from active attacks
Microsoft late Thursday said that both Internet Explorer 10 and its predecessor, IE9, were under attack by hackers exploiting an unpatched flaw in the browsers. Read More


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