TECHNOLOGY

At least two of the helicopters used in the raid on Osama bin Laden's compound seems to have been a new stealth design, according to several reports emerging from the scene. The use of such helicopters may have been key to the success of the operation that resulted in bin Laden's death.

Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn wants to begin assembling iPads in Brazil by July, but it is still seeking tax breaks and other government concessions as part of an investment plan that could be worth up to $12 billion, Brazilian media reported on Friday.

Analysts say Apple's love of consistency could play a factor into the company switching from Intel to ARM based chips for its PCs and laptops.

Facebook’s CEO and founder Mark Zuckerberg became first-time homeowner with his recent purchase of a $7 million Palo Alto manse which features five bedrooms, a saltwater pool, a music alcove, five full baths, a spacious porch and glassed-in sunroom.

At least one of the helicopters used in the raid on Osama bin Laden's compound might have been a new stealth design, according to several reports emerging from the scene.

Last Pass says it may have overreacted to an anomaly in its network traffic log, but one security firm isn't so sure.

Apple plans to start planting ARM processors in laptops which would usher in a departure from Intel chips which currently power its MacBook Pros.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has raided a house near Tacoma, Washington in search of hackers who went after a really big target: legendary rocker Gene Simmons.

Samsung Droid Charge and HTC Droid Incredible 2 to meet most smartphone needs.

Sony has been subpoenaed by the New York State Attorney General in the wake of a hacking attack exposing the account records of 100 million customers.

A new report from IHS Research says 3-D TVs will become bigger as more content comes available, the price drops and manufacturer's market them differently.

Fast buildout of mobile networks in the United States lifted Alcatel-Lucent's first quarter sales as the CEO pledged to deliver on a long-promised turnaround of the struggling telecom gear maker.

Telecom gear maker Alcatel-Lucent stuck to its annual targets after posting in-line sales in the first quarter, helped by booming demand in North America and strong sales of wireless equipment.

People who prefer to store their numerous, ever-growing list of passwords in the cloud were in for a big surprise when LastPass revealed earlier in the week a possible security breach in its networks and asked users to reset their master passwords connecting to the site.

Sony Chief Executive Officer Howard Stringer apologized to users for 'the inconvenience and concern' caused by the attack on its PlayStation Network. The following is the full text of the letter by Stringer posted in an official blog:

The Rspberry team, headed by David Braben, an expert in the field, is heading the team which hopes to sell the bare-bones device with features like 700MHz ARM11 processor, 128MB of RAM, and ports for video, removable media, and USB 2.0. Once connected to a mouse, keyboard, monitor, and wireless modem, one can begin surfing anywhere.

Cisco Systems Inc CEO John Chambers, cutting back a bloated management bureaucracy he helped build, has kicked off a sweeping overhaul to revive the networking equipment maker's flagging fortunes.

News is emerging that yet another online network may have been hacked, and this time, from a service that acts as a safe-deposit box for users other passwords.

Antitrust law was inadequate to preserve the openness of the Internet and to allow innovation to flourish, the top U.S. communications regulator said on Thursday, defending Internet road rules adopted last year.

Cisco Systems Inc CEO John Chambers, cutting back a bloated management bureaucracy he helped build, has kicked off a sweeping overhaul to revive the networking equipment maker's flagging fortunes.

Video conferencing services developed by Huawei and ZTE will shake up the market in coming years in the same way the Chinese vendors changed the telecom gear sector, research firm Ovum said on Thursday.

Cablevision Systems Corp posted a higher profit on Thursday, but shares fell as it added fewer Internet and phone subscribers than expected in its core New York area.

Analysts say Intel has its sights set on the mobile space and ARM Holdings.

Apple may join the ranks of RIM and some other competitors as it mulls offering software upgrades over the air, doing away with the requirement of needing a PC to enjoy the latest improvements.

Sony's security was not updated and the PlayStation Network had little firewall protection, according to the testimony of a cybersecurity expert before Congress.

Research In Motion's decision to open its highly secure Enterprise servers to Apple and Android smartphones is a once-unthinkable concession that could save the BlackBerry maker's skin.

The hacker collective Anonymous has denied that it took part in the attack on Sony's systems, saying that the group or its members have not been known to steal credit card numbers.

Cisco announced changes to its management structure.

Cablevision Systems Corp posted a higher first-quarter profit on Thursday as it added more high-speed Internet and phone subscribers, boosted by its acquisition of Bresnan Communications last year.