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Backgroundcheck.org sums up the most important aspects of data breaches

The FTC’s Children’s Online Privacy Policy Act (COPPA) to cover apps this July

The malware shares common code with a couple of other malicious elements

Packing various features and capabilities from today's flagship Android devices

It took the company three months to address the issue

Study links stressful jobs to impaired memory and learning abilities

The breakthrough will likely lead to the development of new brain tumor treatments

The organization believes the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act is flawed

Oscar-winning short animated film gets very unofficial and naughty sequel

Change position of the modern UI Start Screen in Windows 8

Sophos experts warn that malicious DHL emails are once again doing the rounds

Michael Pachter believes Star Wars failure and recent departures forced Riccitiello

All HERE apps were designed to seamlessly work together

Various modders say they won't develop for the upcoming handset

The PS4 and Xbox 720 editions of the game will have new features

Troubled star celebrates in style striking plea deal, avoiding jail sentence

It is good for laptops 15.6 inches in diagonal and smaller

A gay rights group has bought a house in front of the Topeka church

The animals were malnourished and dehydrated when they arrived at the animal sanctuary

UAE company wants to ease out the hurdles of downloading apps with Android

As expected, it has a CPU with integrated graphics and a small case

Iram Leon pushed his daughter in a stroller throughout the marathon

Rapper dines out in LA, paparazzi go crazy trying to get him to talk

Bitdefender experts have analyzed the latest schemes

Actor stops by The Jonathan Ross Show to promote new project

The smartphone is available for $675/€510 via Sony Online Store

History Channel, producers defend the show, shoot down reports of hidden agenda

Google's Eric Schmidt plans to talk about the benefits of an open internet

33 of the animals were pregnant females, conservationists say

The victims were officers of the Camp Lejeune, North Carolina battalion

Some of the sites belong to the Chinese government

It has a 20-megapixel sensor and a 3-inch TFT LCD VGA panel

The animals are threatening the livelihoods of farmers, must be killed

The update has about 356MB in size and is pushed OTA (over the air)

The elderly people living on the island of Ikaria drink it on a daily basis

Europol has released the 2013 EU Serious and Organised Crime Threat Assessment

LaToya ripped into Omarosa on “The Apprentice” but she’s having none of it

The game is currently running smoothly but continues to require an always-on connection

The CPU is the one used in some of HP's Pavilion ultrabooks

The animal constituted a threat to the local population, had to be killed

The animals are not native to these regions, had to be killed

A 2-year-old report conveys the story of a teenage basketball player accused of rape

They are, sadly, not powered by the Richland micro-architecture

Pic of action hero actor goes viral, proves not even Chuck Norris can escape time

Researchers expect such storms to soon hit once every two years

Actress talks a bit about new life, admits she could become an attorney

The company will end support for Windows Phone 8 next year

The Maine State Lottery's new scratch ticket name is not going over well with customers

Both of them are made of aluminum and double as heatsinks

It is a full-cover water cooling component made of nickel-plated metals

A Chinese woman's chicken lays a half-a-pound (226g) egg

The campaign doesn't appear to be too well organized

Star voices one of the characters in “The Croods,” stops by The Today to promote the film

Electronic Arts will be temporarily led by Larry Probst until a new CEO is assigned

It's uncertain if CloudFlare is responsible for the outage

Advertising account coordinator wins by 1 pound (0.45kg)

The smartphone is said to be very successful at Chunghwa Telecom

Unknown individual gives troubled star a glittery welcome

It is not quite an all-in-one PC, but more of a panel PC if anything

The couple is also suing for emotional damages and wants the abuser to cover moving costs

Star promotes “Spring Breakers,” jokes about recent bad breakup

This could be the start of a very “disruptive” series of payment models

Skier makes announcement on Facebook, golfer does the same on his page

The team has chosen the current universe based on the freedom it offers

She’s still leaving the show, but she will be allowed to make her own announcement

The girls told the victim that they would beat her up and take her life

Two men planned to kill the British singer with a samurai sword, court hears

Google is expanding internationally on the back of its popularity in the US

Paul Burt says the dolphin had “tears” in its eyes when he found it

All of them run the newly developed ReadyNAS OS 6 software

Samsung executive tells Bloomberg, “We are working very hard to get ready for it”

The hysterical little girl breaks down in tears as she speeds down the aisle

Fossil evidence suggests that early humans did not shy away from inbreeding

The platform might be refreshed before its support lifetime ends

The update brings better textures, many other improvements to the game

A private bus traveling from Goa to Mumbai has capsized, landing in the Jagbudi river

It looks like the Pebble started a whole new gadget trend

“My lips have had their own career,” reality star admits

A new hat will be offered to those who try out virtual reality

TEPCO wishes to reassure the public that the situation is well under control

Singer and television personality tweets about condition to help others

This release is part of GNOME 3.8 Release Candidate

The Florida student set off a fire alarm to get everyone in the dorm outside

Now people can play high-end games online even on weak PCs

The kids plan to also provide other classes in their school with clean energy

Developers announce new subscription model kicking into gear this year

Experts say this is the first documented case ever

Users can win a Lumia 920 simply for voting favorite apps

That means the newcomer will be out by March 22, probably earlier

The micro trauma suffered by the skin makes people vulnerable to certain infections

Youngest contestant ever makes an impression on first week of the show

The Lara Croft adventure spends second week at number one

Gawker uncovers sordid details in O’Reilly and Maureen McPhilmy’s court battle

Experts from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police will teach officers from local stations

Changing a pair of tiny SMDs on the board does it all

The new GeForce GTX adapter will have specs similar to those of Quadro K6000

Popular indie singer and songwriter had battled severe alcoholism for nearly a decade

ABC pulls the plug on the summer series, at least for this year

The company is also rumored to work on a cheap 6.3-inch smartphone

Stars take to Twitter to deny they’re breaking up, delete tweets afterwards

Windows 7 SP1 will be distributed via Windows Update to all computers

IT expert says that Microsoft needs to upgrade its Surface Pro for better sales