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"XCOM: Enemy Unknown" wowed gamers when it adopted the PC gaming classic to the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 consoles late last year. But can publisher 2K do the same thing for iOS?
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'XCOM: Enemy Unknown' brings the fight against space aliens to your iPad

Working at home? The boss still may be watching?
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careers

Working from home? Boss may still be peeking over your shoulder

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Facebook

Facebook back up after 'internal issue'

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Microsoft says it freed millions of PCs from criminal botnet

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Google 'putting consumers at risk,' state AGs say

The Google logo is seen on the top of its China headquarters building behind a road surveillance camera in Beijing January 26, 2010. REUTERS/Jason Lee
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Google

Google challenges surveillance court on First Amendment grounds

An Indian staff member, foreground, of central telegraph office dispatches telegrams in Mumbai, India, Friday, June 14, 2013. The state-run telecom fi...
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Internet

Last telegraph shuts down in July but some say 'Don't. Stop.'

GPS units
AP / Ed Andrieski
gps

GPS and paper maps vie for driving domination

AT&T
AT&T
Your gadgets

Low on juice? Free solar-powered chargers crop up in New York City

FILE - In this April 18, 2011 file photo, the Yahoo logo is displayed outside of the offices in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)
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data

Yahoo discloses number of government data requests

Oculus VR, the company behind the much-hyped virtual reality headset Oculus Rift, announced on Monday that it had raised another $16 million from venture capital to help secure the product's consumer launch.
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Video games

Oculus Rift raises $16 million in preparation for consumer launch

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Technology

3-D printing set to be this generation's 'Moon Shot' moment

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Social media

Facebook may add videos to Instagram, rumors suggest

Dave Bledsoe via Gizmodo.
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Technology

Pre-caffeine tech: Instagram updates, Xbox owners

The boat's top deck is covered in 516 square meters of solar panelling.
PlanetSolar
innovation

World's largest solar boat docks in NYC 

In this Tuesday, April 2, 2013 photo shows Brimfield Police Chief David Oliver talking about his facebook page in Kent, Ohio. Oliver uses the reach of...
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Social media

Police chief takes criminals to task on Facebook

Xbox Live director of programming Larry Hryb, AKA "Major Nelson," addressed the Reddit community last week at E3 to say that while Microsoft's Xbox One console won't be backwards compatible with Xbox 360 games, it will be compatible with the Xbox 360 console.
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Video games

Xbox 360 owners will be able to plug current-gen console into the Xbox One

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Business

Tech bringing immortality closer, Google expert says 

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Your gadgets

B for busted: Students changed grades by tampering with professors' keyboards

The Cheetah-Cub robot's legs are built like the legs of a real cat.
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robots

'Cheetah-Cub' looks like a robot, runs like a cat