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According to the IRS, the cyber thieves who stole tax return information from 100,000 Americans may have used social media to get in the door. Are you 'over-exposed' online?

Growth hackers think they’ve invented the future of marketing, but the methods they use have been around forever. 

Nobody is born into tech riches. We all had to find our way here somehow and there are lots of ways to make it happen.

Live video streaming app Periscope may very well be the answer to Twitter’s chronic user growth and engagement woes.

Maybe it’s harder for us to get jobs and we can’t rock and roll like we used to, but being an aging techie isn’t all bad … is it?

The median age of tech employees is 10 years younger than the national average. What does that mean? What do you think it means?

Be aware when you book online you might not actually be dealing directly with the hotel of your choice but a website set up by a third party.

There are two types of people in the online world: those with integrity and those with personal brands.

This is what annoys us about the tech world -- and your chance to whine about what bugs you.

The untold story of how a bunch of Silicon Valley geeks and the mother of all creative destruction brought the Nasdaq back to 5,000.

Last year saw a 58% rise in the number of global technology transactions from 2013, the most in over five years, according to a new report from CB Insights that identifies 2,886 tech deals, with 79 IPOs and 2,809 M&A transactions taking place.

Europe’s efforts to dictate how American companies run their business may seem over the top, but we’re definitely following in their footsteps.

There are lots of reasons why we now spend an average of 5 hours a day immersed in the virtual world, but the main reason will surprise you.  

Contrary to popular belief, Comcast did not extort Netflix or throttle its subscribers – and their spat had nothing to do with net neutrality.    

Net neutrality is not really an issue, but federal regulation of the Internet is. That is the only threat consumers need to worry about.  

The virus that infected applications on Apple devices in China was shut down, but experts predict more attacks as the holiday season looms.

Despite user-security concerns from the FBI, Google unveiled and defended Lollipop, it's latest Android operating system.

Why VCs, Facebook, Google and everyone else is throwing megabucks at the likes of WhatsApp, Snapchat and Twilio. 

Looking at the ripple effect on the iPhone ecosystem, there are a number of companies poised to see a favorable bump in revenues and earnings amid rising iPhone volumes.

At $349 and up, can we really afford to buy an Apple Watch every two years along with our iPhones, iPads, MacBooks and everything else?