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Enigmedia Encryption Startup Secures, Gives Complete Data Ownership to Clients from Banks to Governments

Encryption has become an important issue with many organizations following the growing interest of securing privacy, and one startup company has worked on securing communications.

FCC Says 2015 Spectrum Auction Isn't Just for the Big Guys

The FCC may be on the front pages for its take on net neutrality but agency regulators quietly voted in a rule Thursday for the 2015 spectrum auction that has major telecom companies AT&T and Verizon steamed. Why? They won't be able to buy as much spectrum as they'd probably like.

Samsung Galaxy S5 Release, Sales, and Update: Smart Phone Outpaces S4 in First Month

Since its release a month ago in April, the Samsung Galaxy S5 is off to a great start with its new smart phone device, already selling more than 11 million units since its launch.

T-Mobile and Univision Team Up for Latino-Based Wireless Service Plan

It's a well-known fact that Latinos are some of the foremost consumers of mobile technology and T-Mobile aims to please with the announcement of a new wireless service with Univision called Univision Mobile.

Madden 15 Video Game Cover and Bracket Predictions: Richard Sherman and Cam Newton Are Favorites to Win Fan Voting

"Madden 15" will be the 26th iteration of the most popular football video game franchise. Madden 15 will be the 26th iteration of the most popular football video game franchise.

Amid Protests, FCC Proceeds on Controversial Open Internet Proposal — Now You Can Speak Out

At the Federal Communications Commission's meeting on Thursday to take the first step towards controversial new Open Internet rules, it seemed no one on either side of the political spectrum -- inside or outside of the building -- was entirely satisfied by the proposal. Nevertheless, the FCC voted to advance the process of adopting new rules that may drastically reshape the way the Internet works.

Solar Panel & Roads? Electrical Engineer Introduces New Solar-Powered Roadways

After an Idaho couple thought of the idea to transform America's roads and highways into a solar powered system -- similar to miniature speed tracks children play with on their living room floors -- Scott and Julie Brusaw's years of research now require funding to complete their Solar Roadways project.

Threat Level Thursday: NIST Champions IT Security and Rash Heartbleed Responses

Welcome back to Threat Level Thursday, where this week we'll be talking more about the defensive end of cybersecurity, including a set of guidelines to improve critical systems and software security by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and why quick responses to threats are great, but rash ones aren't.

Jailbreak iOS 7.1 Untethered Cydia Tweaks, News, Download & Update: Tweaks to Help Improve iPhone Experience & Convenience

Use these apps and tweaks to improve your phone. Ever find yourself fixated on your iPhone? Always checking it and playing with it? Have you ever wished you could do less typing on your iPhone? If you have jailbreaked your iPhone, the answers to these questions can be easily solved.

911 Text Message: New FCC Program Allows Users to Text 911 During Emergencies; Four Major Cellular Providers Agree to Participate

New way to inform dispatchers of emergency. Beginning Thursday, those needing to contact 911 for an emergency will now be able to send a text message. This could be especially useful for someone who is deaf, hard of hearing or in a dangerous situation where calling 911 isn't possible.

Flappy Bird Cheats, Hack, & How To Beat Flappy Bird High Score on iOS 7 Jailbreak via Cydia: Addictive Mobile App Will Return This Summer with Updates, Report Says

The popular and highly addictive mobile app will return this summer. If you never got the chance to play Flappy Bird when it was available in app stores, now is your chance.

Pokémon Black 2, White 2 Super Music Collection Released: Hoenn's 'Emerald' Music Included for $9.99

Following news of the third-generation video game remakes, The Pokémon Company International launched the latest "Super Music Collection" featuring tunes from "Pokémon Emerald Version."

Sprint and T-Mobile Merger: Costs $1B Just to 'Ask' T-Mobile

Deutsche Telekom AG, the parent company of T-Mobile, is demanding a $1 billion breakup fee if Sprint parent company SoftBank isn't able to convince U.S. regulators that Sprint should be allowed to buy out T-Mobile.

Netflix Eats Up More Internet Traffic & 'Cord Cutters' Consume More Than Ever

Netflix now takes up about a third of North America's peak downstream traffic, according to a new report by network analysis company Sandvine. The company's report also purportedly shines a light on "cord cutters," a segment of internet users which it says is using more than seven times the data of typical internet users.

Project Cider Shows iOS on Android, Highlights Segmentation Problems

Tired of choosing between Apple's iOS and Google's Android? Welcome project Cider. Tired of choosing between Apple's iOS and Google's Android? Welcome project Cider.

'Diablo 3' for Xbox One and PS4 Release Date & Price: 'Reaper of Souls' Expansion Joins Ultimate Evil Edition, Pre-Order Includes Bonus Key

There is a special edition in-game item Blizzard announced on Monday that the new installment to "Diablo 3," which previously debuted for PC, is set for release on Aug.

Pew Research Survey Says 'Internet of Things' by 2025: Part 1

According to a new Pew Research report, we can all expect one thing by the year 2025: a connected world around us dubbed the "Internet of Things."

Google Glass Release Date News: Comes With $1500 Price and Spare Frames Shipped to Anywhere in the US

Anyone can buy it now The time is finally here: Google Glass is now available everywhere. Google Glass was first made available in the U. S. outside of its "Explorer" program last April for only a single day, but as of Wednesday, May 14, Google Glass is available again to the general public, this time for the foreseeable future.

GTA 5 for PC, PS4 & Xbox One Release Date Rumors: Will Grand Theft Auto V News Come at E3 2014?

Those who dream of seeing Grand Theft Auto V in a new format have been disappointed time and time again. Whether it be the game for PC, PlayStation 4 or Xbox One, release date rumors have been as incorrect as they are constant. Another hope remains, however: E3.

Facebook China Office in Beijing: Facility Hopes to Bring Advertisers Closer to the Country With Most Internet Users

It already has an office in Hong Kong Facebook is beginning to take steps to pursue their plans to open a sales office in mainland China for them to be able to work with local advertisers, according to sources familiar with the matter, Bloomberg Reports.