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Vintage Apple computer auctioned off for $668,000

An auctioneer says one of Apple's first computers — a functioning 1976 model — has been sold for a record 516,000 euros ($668,000). Full story

Ahead of the Bell: Hewlett-Packard

Hewlett-Packard shares soared before Thursday's opening bell after the computer company delivered fiscal second-quarter results that weren't as bad as Wall Street had feared and raised its earnings forecast for the full year. Full story

Lenovo says quarterly profit up 90 percent

Computer maker Lenovo Group said Thursday its latest quarterly profit rose 90 percent as sales of smartphones and mobile computing technology expanded. Full story

Career training center opens on Remount Road

Wednesday a career center, called the Community Connection Center, opens on Remount Road to help those in one of the most impoverished areas of the Lowcountry. Full story

Putting Your Home Office in Its Best Light

The right lighting can make a world of difference, especially if you spend long hours in front of a computer. But there's more to choosing the best lights for your home office than you might think. Full story

S&P downgrades Dell debt rating to 'BBB'

Standard & Poor's Ratings Service lowered its credit rating on Dell Inc. by two notches, reflecting the computer marker's worsening operating performance. Full story

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  Senior citizens take tech-savvy classes

If you’re a member of an older generation, learning even the most basic tech skills can be daunting. So Tom Kamber has created a popular program to teach New York City seniors everything from how to use Gmail to iPads. NBC’s Jenna Wolfe reports.

  click3: Newt Gingrich doesn't know what to call an iPhone

Newt Gingrich's inexplicable attempt to come up with a name for the phone that takes pictures and surfs the net and uses GPS (you know, the smartphone); an amazing local news piece about yellow light times being reduced so that the Florida state and local government collects more money on red light

  The Cyber Ghost Busters

Experts are finding new ways to study hacking threats by "containing" the computer virus, reports CNBC's Eamon Javers.

  Friend of Boston bombing suspect out on house arrest

Robel Phillipos, one of the men charged with lying to investigators after the Boston bombing, is out on house arrest while awaiting trial. NBC News Terrorism Analyst Evan Kohlmann discusses Phillipos’ situation with the Cycle crew.

  Boston bombing suspect's death certificate released

As NBC News Chief Justice Correspondent Michael Isikoff reports, coroners listed multiple gunshot wounds and blunt force trauma the head and torso as the cause of death listed on Tamerlan Tsarnaev’s death certiciate. Meanwhile, Homeland Security officials are under fire for allowing one of Dzohhtar

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Apple 1 Computer at Auction
Apple 1 Computer at Auction

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The brothers of Shane Todd arrive with private computer forensic expert hired by the family, Ashraf Massoud, at the Subordinate Courts in Singapore
The brothers of Shane Todd arrive with private computer forensic expert hired by the family, Ashraf Massoud, at the Subordinate Courts in Singapore

John and Dylan Todd, brothers of Shane Todd, arrive with private computer forensic expert hired by the family, Ashraf Massoud , at the Subordinate Courts in Singapore May 22, 2013. The parents of Shane Todd, a U.S. engineer found dead in Singapore last year, said on Wednesday they will not take par

Ashraf Massoud, a private forensic investigator hired by the Todd family, speaks to Reuters during an interview at their temporary place of residence in Singapore
Ashraf Massoud, a private forensic investigator hired by the Todd family, speaks to Reuters during an interview at their temporary place of residence in Singapore

Ashraf Massoud, a private computer forensic investigator hired by the Todd family, speaks to Reuters during an interview at their temporary place of residence in Singapore May 22, 2013. The parents of Shane Todd, a U.S. engineer found dead in Singapore last year, said on Wednesday they will not take

Dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei looks at his computer in his studio in Beijing
Dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei looks at his computer in his studio in Beijing

Dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei looks at his computer in his studio in Beijing May 22, 2013. Ai made his first foray into the musical world on Wednesday with the release of the top single from his debut album, a song called "Dumbass" that takes inspiration from his detention in 2011. The video fo