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Technology
Sony Mobile to Cut 1,000 Jobs
Will lose 15 percent of its mobile workforce to reduce costs and shift over into smart phones.
Syrian Activists Want Access to Restricted Tech
Simple, but unavailable, tools would protect them from state surveillance
Social Media Won't Tip the Election
Undecideds aren't going to Facebook, YouTube to make up their minds.
Facebook Cofounder Sells His Shares
Dustin Moskovitz sold 450,000 shares for between $19.38-$20 each
Presidential Mobile Apps Too Stalker-y
The campaign software wants to know way too much about you
Some Groupon Investors Head to the Exits
Early investors losing faith in the new Internet boom.
Scientists Store 700 Terabytes of Data in Gram of DNA
No word on when you'll be able to play Angry Birds on your kidneys.
Hope for Men: Male Contraceptive Pill on Horizon
Years of trials and tests still needed.
Zuckerberg: Falling Stock is Painful to Watch
The social network entrepreneur made the comments to employees at a company-wide meeting organized in part to boost morale.
Chinese Company Experiments with "Social Credit Card"
By linking card with online identity, consumers get deals based on social activity.
Twitter Founders Start Two New Sites
Hope is for Medium and Branch to revolutionize online sharing.
Groupon 's Shares Sink
Groupon's stock recently traded at $5.82, down 23% and below the lowest closing price since Groupon went public in November at $20 a share.
New Insect Species Discovered -- on Flickr
Insect expert in California discovers new species through Malaysian photographer's posts.
Google's Self-Driving Cars Log 300,000 Crash-Free Miles
Time to get started on teleporters, guys.
Wikileaks Claims to Have Been the Victim of a Week Long Attack
The whistle blowing site received sustained Denial-of-service attacks.
9 on Trial Over Organ Sale For iPad in China
The accused allegedly helped a teenager sell his kidney.
US Army Conducts Test Flight of New Blimp Over New Jersey
The new vehicle could be deployed to Afghanistan in early 2013.
Apple and Amazon Review Their Defenses
The move comes after passwords, credit card details, and other information was hacked.
Samsung Emails Most Damning Evidence So Far in Apple Spat
Samsung's mobile president JK Shin wrote in a 2010 email, "I hear things like this: Let's make something like the iPhone."
AT&T to Phase Out 2G Support
3G and 4G is where all the G action is these days.
None of Your Facebook Friends Are Real
The social media company says there are more fake accounts in its system than it previous acknowledged.
The New and Improved Siri To Teach Code
Kids will get the chance to learn code through puzzles and games.
Russian Anti-Corruption Blogger Charged
Alexei Navalny, who has been charged with theft, faces a long prison sentence and is banned from leaving Russia.
How Facebook Helped a Small Town Fight Back Against a Crooked Cop
Friends and family of a woman murdered by a bad cop used social media to get answers and justice.
Use a Computer, Go to Jail
How a federal law can be used to prosecute almost anyone who visits a website
