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In today's open source roundup: Five of the best desktop environments for Linux. Plus: Debian will switch from Libav to FFmpeg. And Samsung launches a clamshell Android phone in China
All trading was halted on the NYSE due to an unspecified 'technical issue'
Passengers in the U.S. were unable to check in for flights or print boarding passes
Microsoft will write off the entire value of the smartphone business it acquired from Nokia
Maybe next year, research firm says, as it downgrades forecast for both PC shipments and Windows
The new layoffs will affect Microsoft's hardware and smartphone groups and other businesses
Antivirus engines are having trouble detecting Gunpoder, which contains several malicious functions and steals data
Microsoft's concurrent shifts from Lync to Skype and from on-premises servers to the cloud are confusing many enterprises
Investment firm Skyview Capital plans to keep evolving the file-sharing system
Eric Holder says the 'possibility exists' for a deal, but the DOJ's official position on the NSA leaker facing criminal charges hasn't changed