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By Reuters via CNN Intel co-founder Gordon Moore, a pioneer in the semiconductor industry whose “Moore’s Law” predicted a steady rise in computing power for decades, died Friday at the age of 94, the company announced. Intel and Moore’s family philanthropic foundation said he died surrounded by family at his home in Hawaii. Co-launching Intel

NEW YORK — Some parts of Twitter’s source code — the fundamental computer code on which the social network runs — were leaked online, the social media company said in a legal filing on Sunday that was first reported by The New York Times. According to the legal document, filed with the U.S. District Court

By Chris Isidore, CNN Twitter’s free blue “verified” checkmarks for notable users may finally be coming to an end. Ever since Elon Musk took control of the company in October, he’s been threatening to remove the “legacy” checkmarks that confirmed the identities of users like government officials, corporations, journalists, celebrities and other high-profile tweeters. Now Musk

Editor’s note: Tom Snyder is executive director of Raleigh-based RIoT, a growing internet of things business development users group. WRAL TechWire asked Tom to recount highlights of SXSW. +++ RALEIGH –  RIoT attended South By Southwest last week, using a ticket deferred from the canceled 2020 event.  SXSW is a city-wide celebration of innovation and

By  Juli Clover, MacRumors The United States Drug Enforcement Agency last year used an AirTag to track illegal drug making paraphernalia sent from China to a narcotics manufacturer in the U.S., according to information from a search warrant that was shared by Forbes. Border agents in May 2022 intercepted two packages from China, which included a

By Brian Fung and Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New rules from the US government could soon let Americans more easily cancel free trials and subscriptions they no longer want, according to the Federal Trade Commission. The proposed rule change – called “Click to Cancel” – announced Thursday would apply to vast swaths of the US economy,

By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN US lawmakers are set to grill TikTok’s chief executive on Thursday, in a wide-ranging hearing that could not come at a more consequential moment for the embattled social media platform. TikTok CEO Shou Chew will face the House Energy and Commerce Committee during his first appearance before Congress, in a hearing

MORRITOWN, N.J. – Cloud technology firm Avaya, which until last month was headquartered in Durham, has won court approval for its reorganization plan and will emerge from bankruptcy as a private company with substantially less debt as well as having more than $650 million on its balance sheet. The company recently moved its headquarters to

LOS ANGELES — Actress Lindsay Lohan, rapper Akon and several other celebrities have agreed to pay tens of thousands of dollars to settle claims they promoted crypto investments to their millions of social media followers without disclosing they were being paid to do so. Lohan, Akon, recording artists Ne-Yo, and Lil Yachty, boxer and internet

By Joe Rossignol, MacRumors  iOS 16.4 includes additional Crash Detection optimizations for all iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro models, according to Apple’s release notes for the software update, which is expected to be released to the public as early as next week. Apple does not provide any specific details about the optimizations, but the company has