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How to watch the Super Bowl over the Internet
In the United States and Mexico on a PC, it will be easy, but otherwise it can be a bit tricky.
Microsoft pushes Windows Server 'Next' back to 2016
Microsoft officials have revealed the next release of Windows Server won't ship until some time in 2016. The next public preview of the product will be this spring.
Verizon Wireless will allow users to opt out of undeletable 'supercookies'
Unlike regular cookies, the code from a supercookie is designed to evade the deleting capabilities in common browsers.
Mark your calendars: Amazon Web Services transparency on deck
Starting in the first quarter Amazon will break out AWS as its own unit with more financial transparency. The move will open up options for AWS and Amazon.
Samsung to acquire Simpress, Brazil printing service company
For Samsung, the acquisition of Simpress will fill in a few B2B gaps for expansion into Latin America. ZDNet Korea reported the deal.
Experts discuss security, privacy and fashion trends for wearables at CES 2015
On the CNET stage at CES 2015, Jeff Jenkins (COO of APX Labs), Dan Ledger (Principal with Endeavour Partners) and Ayse Ildeniz (VP of Intel's new devices group) talked with TechRepublic about wearable...
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Some first impressions of Windows 10
It's too early for a review of the Windows 10 preview, but there's enough substance in the latest builds to share some thoughts about the project's direction.
Outlook for iOS app "breaks" corporate security, developer says
The worst part? Microsoft will take (and store) your email account credentials in its cloud if you use the app, released this week.
IBM's SoftLayer added as eBay Enterprise hosting partner
IBM is hoping to get more exposure to e-commerce companies and be seen as a cloud infrastructure partner.
Zero Day Weekly: D-Link router hijack, China demands backdoors, critical Linux Ghost
A collection of notable security news items for the week ending January 30, 2015. Covers enterprise, controversies, application and mobile security, malware, reports and more.
UK's privacy watchdog nails down Google privacy policy changes
The UK's data watchdog has closed its investigation into Google's consolidated privacy policy after agreeing key changes to make it simpler for consumers to understand.
Reddit hands over user data in over half of government requests
Reddit's transparency report reveals that 58 percent of US government requests for user data were accepted in 2014.
Microsoft-backed TV white spaces trial goes commercial in Ghana
The first commercial broadband network in Africa has gone live - and students are the first to use it.
Top news and reviews on ZDNet Mobile News - Jan. 2015
The year is off to a busy start with things moving fast in the mobile space. James Kendrick has covered it all and here you'll find his top reviews, news, and insightful analysis for Jan. 2015.
China revamps Great Firewall, cracks down on social media
The Chinese government is rebuilding the country's legendary Internet filter to make access to social media websites and VPNs far more difficult.
Sky signs mobile deal with O2 for 'quad-play' move
UK broadcaster and fixed line player Sky will launch a mobile service in 2016 off the back of Telefonica's infrastructure.
Windows 10: What we know and what we think we know (now) - LIVE EVENT
Join us for an exclusive Windows 10 analyst call and Q&A session with veteran Microsoft watcher, Mary Jo Foley.
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Fitbit Charge review: Comfortable, easy, and powerful daily activity tracking
The Fitbit Charge is the best daily activity tracker for the masses and Fitbit sets the bar for its powerful ecosystem and reliable tracker lineup.
SoftMaker Office HD for Android hands-on: Desktop level functionality in the palm of your hands
Microsoft markets the power of Office in your hands with the Surface Pro 3, but with SoftMaker Office HD for Android you can get desktop-level functionality on your Android tablet too.
Five antivirus scanners for Mac
Think you don't need an antivirus scanner for your Mac? Get your head out of the sand and get protected!
Hands-on with the Windows 10 January Technical Preview (build 9926)
The year's first Technical Preview release of Windows 10 introduces some crucial new features, including the personal assistant, Cortana, as well as a new hub for notifications and some updated apps. Here's what to look for.
Six Clicks: The best Internet TV Services
Cable? Satellite? Who needs 'em! The top Internet video services can give you more than enough entertainment.
Sony SmartBand Talk review: Much more than just an activity tracker
Sony continues to launch unique mobile designs with a focus on helping you manage your life in any environmental condition.
Top 9 keyboards for the iPad Air hands on (Jan. 2015)
Finding a good keyboard case for the iPad Air can turn Apple's tablet into a great solution for work. After testing dozens of them, I've found these to be the best of the lot.
Dell Venue 8 7000 tablet: Ultra-thin, with Intel RealSense (review)
The premium Android tablet from Dell is thinner than the iPad Air 2 and lighter than the iPad mini.
Welcome to Windows with holograms (pictures)
Alex Kipman, the father of Kinect, delivers a tour of Windows Holographic.
Microsoft shows off Windows 10 on mobile (pictures)
Joe Belfiore delivers first look at universal Windows apps across all devices. Plus: Glimpses of Cortana and Spartan browser.
Top four Chromebooks by screen size
The Chromebook space is becoming crowded with lots of models to choose from. Here's our picks of the top models in each available screen size.
App shootout: Google Translate versus Microsoft Translator
Google has released an update to its Translate app for mobile devices. We have made a side by side comparison with the Microsoft Translator app so you can compare and decide which is best.
Hands-on with the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact (in pictures)
Sony continues to launch high end Android devices and companion accessories. The sleek Z3 Tablet Compact is a bit expensive, but the media experience is tough to beat.
Does Microsoft offer the best Android Office suite? (Android Office app showdown)
Microsoft expanded access to its Office preview for Android and in this screenshot gallery Matthew takes a look at it and several alternatives.
How to build an SMS text auto-responder using Google Voice and Gmail
There's no need to spend on an expensive solution to be able to automatically respond to incoming text messages. This simple step-by-step guide will show you how to build it yourself in about 10 minutes.
Doing Small Business Better: Series highlights
The highlights from ZDNet's Doing Small Business Better video series.
Doing Small Business Better: Creating a resilient business
For the fourth and final video in our small business video series, our expert panel looks at making a small business resilient.
Doing Small Business Better: Impact of technology
For the third video in our small business video series, our expert panel looks at the impact of technology on small business.
Doing Small Business Better: Is the customer king?
In the second video of our small business video series, the panel discusses the concept of being a customer-centric business.
Doing Small Business Better: Working smarter
In the first video of our small business video series, the panel discusses what business owners can do to help themselves, and their staff, do what they do better.
Webinar: Three critical success factors for enterprise mobility
Join host Rob O'Neill for a ZDNet webinar featuring an in-depth discussion on mobility systems and deployments.
Mobility "like a drug" says CEO of property buyer's agent (full interview)
Cohen Handler reaps client service and collaboration dividends from mobility investment.
Mobility "like a drug" says CEO of property buyer's agent (highlights video)
Cohen Handler reaps client service and collaboration dividends from mobility investment.
AustraliaWOW! gets business into shape with mobility (full interview)
SaaS business that services the fitness instructor market manages 30,000 global clients with just 5 full-time staff, and without any physical infrastructure.
AustraliaWOW! gets business into shape with mobility (highlights video)
SaaS business that services the fitness instructor market manages 30,000 global clients with just 5 full-time staff, and without any physical infrastructure.
Strategies to help you profit from end of financial year: Webinar
What’s the big deal about the end of the financial year? Is it an opportunity for businesses or just a hassle?
Data protection key to cloud in financial services: DirectAsia.com CIO
Growing Asian direct insurer takes initial steps with trusted service providers to test resilience and security of critical apps in a cloud environment.
Cloud starting to revolutionise marketing: digital veteran (full video)
Dana Teahan, founder of tech and brand start-up, Divide by Zero, shares his perspectives on the potential of cloud to increase the effectiveness of the CMO and CDO.
Cloud starting to revolutionise marketing: digital veteran (highlights)
Dana Teahan, founder of tech and brand start-up, Divide by Zero, shares his perspectives on the potential of cloud to increase the effectiveness of the CMO and CDO.
HP ZBook 15 G2 Mobile Workstation review: Fast and robust, with a high-res display
HP's ZBook 15 G2 is an impressive mobile workstation, with plenty of available configuration options. Battery life isn't great, but overall this is a well-built system that delivers very good performance for the price.
Fitbit Charge review: Comfortable, easy, and powerful daily activity tracking
The Fitbit Charge is the best daily activity tracker for the masses and Fitbit sets the bar for its powerful ecosystem and reliable tracker lineup.
SoftMaker Office HD for Android hands-on: Desktop level functionality in the palm of your hands
Microsoft markets the power of Office in your hands with the Surface Pro 3, but with SoftMaker Office HD for Android you can get desktop-level functionality on your Android tablet too.
One month with the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge: 5 ways to use the edge and 10 reasons to love the phone
After using the Note Edge for more than a month, Matthew is close to pulling the trigger on the T-Mobile model. He finds the edge display compelling for several reasons.
Sony SmartBand Talk review: Much more than just an activity tracker
Sony continues to launch unique mobile designs with a focus on helping you manage your life in any environmental condition.
Experts discuss security, privacy and fashion trends for wearables at CES 2015
On the CNET stage at CES 2015, Jeff Jenkins (COO of APX Labs), Dan Ledger (Principal with Endeavour Partners) and Ayse Ildeniz (VP of Intel's new devices group) talked with TechRepublic about wearable...
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Dell Venue 8 7000 tablet: Ultra-thin, with Intel RealSense (review)
The premium Android tablet from Dell is thinner than the iPad Air 2 and lighter than the iPad mini.
Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact review: Outstanding multimedia experience at a price
Matthew loves using his Xperia Z3 smartphone and took the companion tablet for a spin the last few weeks. High end Sony design elements are present, but it will cost you.
Hands-on with the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact (in pictures)
Sony continues to launch high end Android devices and companion accessories. The sleek Z3 Tablet Compact is a bit expensive, but the media experience is tough to beat.
Dell Inspiron 13 7000 Series review: Versatile 2-in-1 laptop/tablet
Dell's Inspiron 13 7000 Series supports laptop and tablet modes, and shines in the screen and storage departments. We're less impressed with its build quality and battery life, though, and would appreciate an Ethernet port.
Review: ZAGG Slim Book for iPad Air: A perfect 10
I've used dozens of keyboards for the iPad Air; this is without a doubt the best.
A Female Genius, book review: Lord Byron's daughter and the dawn of the computer age
Some have disparaged Ada Lovelace's contribution to the development of computer theory, but author James Essinger is adamant that 'genius' is the right word.
YotaPhone 2 review: Novel, but expensive, dual-screen smartphone
The second-generation two-screen YotaPhone is a much more polished handset than the original, but it lacks storage expansion and is on the expensive side.
Hands-on with the AT&T Sonim XP6: Rugged design with old-school keypad
It's rare to find an Android smartphone with a traditional hardware phone keypad, but Matthew has spent the last few weeks with one designed for the extreme work environment.
Hands-on with the mPact Glass Apple iPhone 6 Plus screen protector
iPhones are the most expensive smartphones today and we often see broken screens. It makes sense to pay for some peace of mind and the mPact is a worthy option.
Fujitsu Celsius W530: An affordable desktop workstation
Bridging the gap between high-end desktop PC and workstation, Fujitsu's Celsius W530 delivers an affordable mix of processing power and graphics functionality. It'll cope with common CAD/CAM, digital content creation and other display-intensive applications, as well as more mundane office tools.
Windows 10: What we know and what we think we know (now) - LIVE EVENT
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