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15 hot programming trends — and 15 going cold

Programming trends that might surprise the boss, but shouldn't surprise you in the year ahead

CES scorecard: The biggest misses of CES 2013

CES is coming! But before the hype starts up, take a look at the highest-profile technologies of CES 2013 that didn't live up to the dream

Supersize me: Coca-Cola’s network binge

Coca-Cola's 16 million MAC addresses raise interesting possibilities, along with questions about the conservation of network addresses

Google, car companies to bring Android to cars

The Open Automotive Alliance aims to make mobile services more accessible to drivers in 2014

Facebook made of Teflon when it comes to privacy, analysts say

Social network sued for allegedly scanning users' private messages

Midori and M#: Microsoft’s open source bridge to better security?

Speculation about Microsoft's M# language is wide-ranging, but it may be the foundation to a secure, non-Windows OS

NSA goes QUANTUM to crack eveything — CES will be a wearables fest — FACEBOOK hit with email-mining suit — SNAPCHAT finally wakes up

Report: NSA looking to crack all encryption with quantum computer

The spy agency is working on a cryptographically useful quantum computer, according to The Washington Post

Archos to debut $200 LTE smartphone at CES

The emergence of cheaper smartphones with LTE is expected to be a major smartphone trends this year

Snapchat, feeling the heat, will let users opt out of compromised feature

New controls will let people stop themselves from being searchable based on their phone numbers