Heartbleed bug causes major security headache
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE and ANICK JESDANUN - AP - 35 mins ago
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ' A confounding computer bug called "Heartbleed" is causing major security headaches across the Internet as websites scramble to fix the problem and Web surfers wonder whether they should change their passwords to prevent theft of their email accounts, credit card numbers and other sensitive information.
Amazon's FireTV Is Better Than Apple and Google's Alternatives -- For Now
Sam Mattera, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 47 mins ago
Unless you're an HBO Go addict, Amazon 's FireTV is just about the best set-top box you can buy. It's faster than the Apple TV, packing features Apple's set-top box lacks, including voice search and the ability to play video games. It's more...
What's New in Wearable Tech?
Tamara Walsh, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 1 hr 17 mins ago
Google  is making a name for itself in the fast-growing market for wearable technology, with the consumer rollout of its Google Glass. However, the search giant faces increased competition in the space as more deep-pocketed rivals pile into the...
What you need to know about the Heartbleed bug
By BREE FOWLER - AP - 1 hr 26 mins ago
NEW YORK (AP) ' Millions of passwords, credit card numbers and other personal information may be at risk as a result of a major breakdown in Internet security revealed earlier this week.
EMC CEO Joe Tucci Makes His Case For Hybrid Cloud Era
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Apr 09, 3:06PM CDT
EMC and its spinoff, VMware, along with their progeny called Pivotal, make a formidable trio as IT firms aim to survive and thrive in the cloud computing era. The Internet cloud proffers a new kind of competition. Amazon (AMZN), Microsoft (MSFT) and...
Apple's iPhone 6 Will Demolish Android (UPDATED)
at The Street - Wed Apr 09, 2:11PM CDT
Tim Cook's not rushing a larger screen iPhone. This provides reason to be optimistic about Apple.
Can Microsoft Survive the XPocalypse?
Adam Levy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 09, 2:00PM CDT
Microsoft ended its support of Windows XP earlier this week, leaving thousands of businesses prone to virtual attacks in the coming months unless they upgrade to a newer operating system. Google hopes its Chrome OS instead of a newer version of...
Citrix to Enhance Apps for Chromebook - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 09, 2:00PM CDT
Citrix Systems is working on new ways to deliver business-critical Windows applications for Google developed Chromebook tablets.
India: World's 2nd Largest Facebook User - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 09, 12:50PM CDT
India became the second largest Facebook using nation in the world, after Monthly Active Users (MAUs) recently crossed 100 million.
Apple Claims $2.2B in Damages - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 09, 12:24PM CDT
During the course of the recent trial between Apple and Samsung, the former claimed $2.2 billion as damages from the latter for infringing on five of its patents in the U.S District Court in San Jose, CA.
Good Manners Help Professionals As They Meet And Eat
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Apr 09, 12:20PM CDT
Good manners? They're a game changer for your career. "By conducting yourself with poise, dignity and leadership authority, you automatically have that presence, that 'it' thing, that aura that businesses are after," Judith Bowman , president of...
Nokia-Microsoft Deal Gets Chinese Approval - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 09, 12:20PM CDT
The sale of Nokia Corporation's handset division to the world's largest software maker Microsoft Corporation overcomes one of the key hurdles after Chinese authorities gave a green signal for the pending deal.
An iWatch Failure Could Get Tim Cook Fired at Apple
at The Street - Wed Apr 09, 11:40AM CDT
Consider nuance when you think about failure at companies such as Apple and Google.
Microsoft Ends Support for Windows XP; What it Will Mean for Customers
Daniel Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 09, 10:54AM CDT
Microsoft's  Windows XP won't have a clean death. Instead, the 12-year-old operating system will slowly wither away. This will cause those who stubbornly insist on sticking with it a host of problems before they either freely give it up or their...
Bigger Than Drones: Here Are 2 New Ways Amazon Wants to Rule Your Daily Life
Brandy Betz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 09, 10:45AM CDT
Source: Amazon Online megastore Amazon wants to pull a Google and become ingrained in multiple aspects of our daily lives. The company has discussed Sunday deliveries, drop-off lockers, and even drone deliveries. The company's two newest...
2 Dow Jones Stocks That Could Benefit From the End of Windows XP
Sam Mattera, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 09, 10:30AM CDT
Two of the Dow Jones Industrial Average 's tech components, Microsoft and Intel , could get a boost from the end of Windows XP. Microsoft officially ended support for the operating system on Tuesday, and while this was far from a surprise,...
Why Rackspace Hosting (RAX) Stock Is Down Today
at The Street - Wed Apr 09, 10:19AM CDT
Rackspace Hosting (RAX) stock is lower after the company said the cloud provider refuses to join in the price cutting battle going on between Google (GOOG), Microsoft (MSFT) and Amazon (AMZN).
Yelp: Will "Closing the Loop" Lead to Impressive Share Gains?
Adam Levy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 09, 9:50AM CDT
With the markets giving us whiplash these days, Yelp wants to help you take a relaxing spa day. The local business review site, which has seen its own share price fall precipitously recently, announced it's teaming up with Booker to help customers...
How Apple's iWatch Can Help Wearables
at The Street - Wed Apr 09, 9:33AM CDT
Wearable devices are supposed to be the next big thing out of technology, yet early adoption so far has been slow. The same issue happened with tablets, MP3 players, and the smartphone, until one company came in and changed everything. Who's that?...
Why This Econony Is Not 2000's Economy
at The Street - Wed Apr 09, 9:29AM CDT
Today's real economy has more in common with 1977 than the turn of the last century.