September 6, 2014 The Moto 360: An Elegant Smartwatch Worthy of Attention by MOLLY WOOD By MOLLY WOOD Motorola’s new device is the rare smartwatch that looks like a fashion accessory. Though it has some shortcomings, Molly Wood says…
September 6, 2014 Silicon Valley Fights Order to Pay Bigger Settlement in Hiring Case by DAVID STREITFELD By DAVID STREITFELD Google, Apple, Intel and Adobe filed papers asking the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to spurn Judge Lucy H. Koh’s rejection…
September 5, 2014 Garmin Blends an Activity Tracker With a Smartwatch by ALBERT SUN By ALBERT SUN Consumers suddenly have many wearable computing devices to choose from. The question is whether they will want any of them. Published:…
September 5, 2014 Taking a Naked Selfie? Your Phone Should Step In to Protect You by FARHAD MANJOO By FARHAD MANJOO Our phones don’t do nearly enough to protect our most sensitive documents: indelicate photos of ourselves. Published: September 5, 2014 at…
September 5, 2014 Tech Giants Embrace the Smart Home, but Consumers Remain Skeptical by MARK SCOTT By MARK SCOTT At a consumer electronics conference in Berlin, a number of companies are demonstrating technology meant to connect parts of the home…
September 5, 2014 Apple’s Smartwatch to Have NFC Technology: WSJ by REUTERS By REUTERS Apple Inc plans to include near-field communication (NFC), a technology that can be used to make payments wirelessly, in its upcoming smartwatch,…
September 5, 2014 Oppposition Grows in Europe to Google Antitrust Proposal by JAMES KANTER By JAMES KANTER Microsoft and two trade groups for German publishers said the plan to reduce Google’s dominance of the search market was inadequate….
September 5, 2014 F.C.C. to Promote Choices for High-Speed Broadband by EDWARD WYATT By EDWARD WYATT Tom Wheeler, the commission’s chairman, said the panel would not seek greater regulation but would encourage provider choice where it did…
September 5, 2014 Google’s F.T.C. Tab for Charges Rung Up by Children: $19 Million by CONOR DOUGHERTY By CONOR DOUGHERTY The Internet giant is the latest tech company to settle an FTC complaint that it didn’t do enough to block unexpected…
September 5, 2014 Cisco Has a Server-Centric Vision for Itself by QUENTIN HARDY By QUENTIN HARDY The networking giant says its biggest technology achievement so far this year is, surprisingly, in computer servers. Company executives say high-end…