Author: Derek McKinney

By REUTERS Two leading U.S. senators introduced a bill on Monday aimed at making it harder for “patent trolls” to file frivolous infringement lawsuits….

By MARK SCOTT Shareholders approve a $7.2 billion sale of Nokia’s cellphone business to Microsoft, leaving the company with its networking and mapping units,…

By QUENTIN HARDY An American expatriate has made a site that maps all the bitcoin trades in real time. One striking thing is China’s…

By BRIAN X. CHEN Lawmakers in San Francisco and New York are pushing cellphone makers to adopt a so-called kill switch that would allow…

By BRIAN X. CHEN Leander Kahney, the author of several books about Apple, took on the challenge of analyzing Apple through the lens of…

By J. D. BIERSDORFER Avoiding telephone scams and ways to search more easily. Published: November 21, 2013 at 12:00AM from NYT Technology http://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/21/technology/personaltech/moving-content-to-a-new-ipad-and-calls-from-the-help-desk.html via…

By NICK BILTON YouTube, one of the world’s most popular websites, went offline for a short period for many of its viewers on Monday…

By NICOLE PERLROTH Google, Yahoo and other technology companies are feverishly enabling new security features in an effort to assure users that they are…

By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER The case involved Google’s bypassing of privacy settings in Apple’s Safari browser to use cookies to track users and show…