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How Apple could save Windows 8

Office was supposed to be Windows 8's killer app, but it works poorly on touch PCs. Instead, the new killer app could be iTunes

Video: Watch every Windows upgrade ever

Or at least Windows 1.0 through Windows 7, as one user chronicles changes to Microsoft's flagship OS over the years

On appeal, Oracle may beat Google and kill innovation

With Oracle v. Google, programmers won when courts said APIs could not be copyrighted; now that ruling may be reversed

Smart people, stupid choices: Meet today’s techies

Silicon Valley feels the heat as the the culture wars between mere mortals and the digital elite flame ever hotter

Oracle may get second chance to prove Google infringed on Java copyrights

Oracle's appeal of Judge William Alsup's high-profile ruling in the Android lawsuit was heard this week

Patent troll bill clears House with huge majority

House of Representatives passes Innovation Act, dealing major blow to trolls amid opposition from universities looking to protect patents

Microsoft’s stock high shows the future of the company is in services

Though Windows 8 hasn't set the world on fire, Microsoft's value as a company is at its best since 2000

Oracle may get second chance to prove Google infringed on Java copyrights

MICROSOFT fights back against gov’t snooping — CHINA says yes to APPLE, no to BITCOIN — NET NEUTRALITY takes another hit — AMAZON previews virtual Office for iPad

China bans banks from trading in bitcoin

The virtual currency has been growing in popularity in China as a new kind of investment