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On Wednesday, various news publications believed an anonymous tipster claiming to have information about Microsoft's plans for its next Xbox.

Amazon has introduced in-app purchasing for video games downloaded through the Amazon Digital Games Store, the company announced Wednesday.

A photo claiming to be the Galaxy S4 has garnered some attention on the Internet this week, along with a flurry of other rumors concerning Samsung's next flagship smartphone.

Why would Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) invest in a buyout of Dell (NASDAQ:DELL)? Better return plus customer support.

Putting an end to a long wait, Samsung has started rolling out the official Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean firmware update for the International Samsung Galaxy S2 (GT-I9100) Wednesday. Here's how to install it manually.

Etsy has acquired the creators of Mixel, an iOS application that allows users to make photo collages, as part of a renewed effort to spruce up its mobile presence.

Apple's next-generation iPhone, likely called the "iPhone 5S" or "iPhone 6," is said to feature an embedded fingerprint sensor in the "home" button for enhanced security.

A late shipment of Windows 8, the decline in global PC sales and ho-hum demand for its Surface tablets is expected to weigh on results.

Former Microsoft VP Joachim Kempin says CEO Steve Ballmer protects his CEO seat by intentionally ousting any rising managers with potential to unseat him.

Groupon has ended all promotions for gun-related offers just over a month after the mass shooting in Newton, Conn., late last year.

The Verizon variant of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus smartphone with the model number SCH-I515 recently started receiving the new AOKP (Android Open Kang Project) custom ROM “JB-MR1 Build 1,” based on Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean.

Mega, the successor to Kim Dotcom's controversial Megaupload service, launched over the weekend to much praise and long wait times.

Despite flat software/services revenue, IBM’s performance will look like a sleek engine running in a tech sector buffeted by easing demand.

A key test for “Big Data”? Opera Solutions’ new fraud detection system for health insurance exchanges established under Obamacare.

Renowned iOS hacker Planetbeing has announced via Twitter that he, along with pod2g, has made a significant progress in terms of developing the iOS 6 untethered jailbreak. Pod2g says that two new vulnerabilities have been found.

For those users of the AT&T variant of the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 (SGH-I317) waiting to experience the new Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean on their devices, here’s some good news. The device can now be updated to the new firmware using CM10.1, the popular custom ROM from the CyanogenMod Team.

The woman who became the face of Lennay Kekua has been identified as Diane O'Meara.

Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) reported a dismal quarter but it has strengths to regain ground quickly based on in-house skills.

Investment by U.S. venture capitalists fell 10 percent overall last year to only $26.5 billion, the worst performance in three years.

In a stunning photo, a woman is shown holder hew own heart following a heart transplant. The woman, identified only as Penny, received a new heart from a donor.

Microsoft Security Essentials, the world's most popular security suite, failed to win AV-Test certification - for the 2nd straight year.