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Google hires engineer away from Microsoft, said to be working on ‘machine learning’

An engineer has confirmed he has left Microsoft, and is now working at Google. While that may sound rather benign, this hiring has some...

Qualcomm names Mollenkopf as CEO, steals a bit of thunder from Microsoft

Qualcomm has announced the successor to the current CEO, set to retire early next year. Taking over for Paul Jacobs will be Steve Mollenkopf,...

Skype for Android updated, still falls short

Microsoft has updated Skype for Android today, bringing a few important tweaks for tablet users. The new Skype brings audio and video support outside...

The Nokia-made Android device is “full steam ahead”, according to sources

Nokia has been working on an Android phone while their hardware division falls into the hands of Microsoft. According to a report from The...

Google joins coalition to curb rampant government spying

Sometimes, it takes a common foe to turn enemies, especially frenemies, into allies. Such seems to be the case here as Google, Microsoft, and...

Android predicted to retain tablet top spot, market seen to move towards bigger sizes

It is unsurprising that Android still leads the IDC's latest forecast for tablet shipments. The market intelligence expert, however, is making several predictions that...

Microsoft enlist reality TV stars to make unreal claims about Chromebooks

In the latest Scroogled ad, Microsoft enlists the Pawn Stars crew to help bash the Chromebook. Rather than go after a specific device, Microsoft...

Microsoft Remote Desktop Android app gets updated

Redmond has just pushed an update to its Windows remote desktop app on mobile platforms. While there is nothing groundbreaking in this maintenance release,...

Microsoft’s Scroogled campaign jumps the shark, now offers merchandise

Microsoft, in all their self-righteous hubris, have unleashed another weapon in their war against Google. We’re all familiar with the “Scroogled” campaign by now,...

Xbox One SmartGlass app released ahead of Xbox One November 22 launch

Microsoft is doing its fair share of teasers and appetizers for the Friday launch of its next-gen console. This time, the pre-release fever is...

Android has 81% market share, but Windows Phone is the fastest growing platform

Android continues to steamroll the competition, this time claiming a whopping 81.3% of the mobile smartphone market. That’s a rise from the 75% market...

Google sued by Microsoft/Blackberry owned Rockstar

The seemingly endless litigation tech companies engage in just took a very serious tone. While suing over iPhone designs or WiFi radios is important,...

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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE vs Galaxy S21 5G

Galaxy S21 FE vs Galaxy S21: Which one is worth your...

The Galaxy S21 FE may have been cancelled and then delayed but Samsung's plan prevailed. The new Fan Edition comes out a month before...

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Galaxy Tab S8 series new leak reveals almost everything

February 9 is expected to be an exciting one for Samsung. As it unfolds the Unpacked event with enthusiasm, there will be some devices...