TECHNOLOGY

AT&T is expected to report substantially higher fourth-quarter earnings despite slightly lower revenue, due to wireless sector gains.

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.

Revenue from Google's core Internet trade outpaced analysts' expectations during the 2012 fourth quarter, and ad rates fell less than in previous periods.

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 new report from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech claims that Windows Phones outsold BlackBerry units across Europe during the 12 weeks leading up to Christmas in 2012.

Over the past couple of weeks, concept videos concerning potential iOS 7 features have begun to surface online.

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.

Microsoft confirmed early Tuesday afternoon that the Surface Pro tablet with Windows 8, better known as simply "Surface Pro," will be released on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013.

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

Now home in California, Sophie Schmidt published some notes on North Korea under a headline, “It might not get weirder than this.”

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

Recent rumors indicate that Samsung could ship out the first units of its Galaxy S4 on April 15.

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ), the No. 2 carrier, as expected, reported that its fourth-quarter loss doubled due to charges for Superstorm Sandy.

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.

A Samsung official has reportedly confirmed that an 8-inch Galaxy Note tablet will debut at Barcelona's Mobile World Congress.

Google, the No. 1 search engine, is expected to report that its earnings and revenue juggernaut kept rolling through the fourth quarter.

A diagram allegedly showcasing the system layout for Microsoft's rumored Xbox 720 has reportedly leaked online.

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

Atari U.S. has filed for bankruptcy protection in the hopes that it will be able to regain financial independence from its struggling European parent company, the company said in a statement Monday.

Samsung will release a new version of its Galaxy S3 with NFC technology at the end of January, the company announced on Monday.

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

Apple could release a larger iPhone version, dubbed iPhone Math, alongside the long-rumored iPhone 5S in June, with a much bigger 4.8-inch screen.

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.

The decision to take Dell Inc. private will ultimately be made by one person: Michael S. Dell. Does he want to be a financial engineer?

The long-anticipated Mega launch may be the most awkward event in the history of tech releases, as Kim Dotcom presided over one of the most embarrassing and silly displays of pompousness in recent memory early Sunday morning Eastern Standard Time.

Kim Dotcom is launching Mega, his successor to Megaupload, at 2:30 a.m. EST Sunday via livestream, and here's your opportunity to watch the filesharing site release event live.

Kim Dotcom has launched Mega, an encrypted, secure file-sharing successor to Megaupload.com, which was shut down last year by U.S. authorities who charged him and several other Megaupload leaders with criminal copyright infringement and other counts.