FCC Chair Asserts Independence in Net Neutrality Fracas

FCC Tom Wheeler has responded to the White House's proposal for Net neutrality rules by reasserting his agency's independence in a...

Unshackled Is A New $3.5M Early Stage Fund That Looks A Lot Like An Accelerator

The idea of a startup studio, a hybrid between a VC fund and a coworking space and an accelerator, is becoming more and more popular. Today,...

The US Government's Tenuous Relationship With Open Source

The amount of open source software used by the U.S. government might well be one of the biggest secrets in Washington. Not even purveyors ...

Rosetta Plants 1st Human Kiss on a Comet

The European Space Agency's 1.4 billion-euros Rosetta mission on Wednesday achieved a first for humankind by successfully landing its ...

Microsoft Makes Lumia 535 Its Own

Microsoft on Tuesday announced the Lumia 535 -- the first smartphone under its own brand since it completed its acquisition of Nokia in Ap...

USPS Employees, Retirees, Customers Exposed in Hack Attack

Hackers siphoned off data from United States Postal Service servers for more than eight months before being detected, the USPS said. Perso...

Researchers Shine Spotlight on OS X/iOS Masque Attack

Researchers at FireEye on Monday made public the existence of the Masque Attack, which threatens iOS and Mac OS X operating systems. Masqu...