From PC World: Google on Monday patched 19 vulnerabilities in Chrome, paying nine researchers $14,000 in bug bounties for reporting the flaws.

As it did last year, Google beefed up the security of its browser a week before the kickoff of Pwn2Own, the annual hacking contest held at...

From CNET News.com: Back in June 2010, Seagate shipped the first 3TB hard drive, the Barracuda XT, which was only available in external storage options, such as an external hard drive or the BlackArmor NAS servers. Today the company announced the first standalone version of the same...

From CNET News.com: Google said today a storage software update was responsible for causing some Gmail users to lose access to their e-mail data and said full functionality would be restored soon.

Some Gmail users complained yesterday of suddenly and mysteriously losing e-mails...

From DailyTech: Though Motorola just recently released a tablet many have dubbed as the first true competitor to Apple's ubiquitous iPad -- the Xoom -- the mobile manufacturer is already working on a smaller, 7-inch model.

PCMag reports that Motorola CEO Sanjay Jha announced plans...

From DailyTech: Security researchers at Sophos Labs have discovered a naughty new trojan that's in the process of beta testing attack capabilities against the growing population of Mac users.

The trojan exploits open back doors in OS X to gain a good deal of access to the system....

From X-bit Labs: Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited and ARM have announced that they had signed a comprehensive license agreement for the Cortex-A15 processor, Mali graphics and CoreLink systems intellectual property (IP). Thanks to the new IP, Fujitsu will be able to design system-on...

From X-bit Labs: Intel Corp. on Monday unveiled a new lineup of solid-state drives (SSDs) designed for consumers. The new drives are designed to offer leading edge, but not extreme performance and capacities. The new SSDs are Intel's first drives that use Serial ATA-600 interface...

From InfoWorld: It's official: Motorola Mobility execs have confirmed to InfoWorld that the smartphone maker is working to fill the security gap in Android smartphones. Android's popularity comes despite the fact that Android devices can't be managed to meet business-class security...

From PC World: It looks like Nintendo's 3DS isn't having trouble finding buyers in Japan. According to Japanese newspaper Nihon Keizai Shimbun (via Andriasang) gamers essentially exhausted Nintendo's initial shipment of 400,000 units. The 3DS launched in Japan Saturday to reports of...

From CNET News.com: Facebook announced this week that it's seeking user comment on a proposed redesign of its privacy policy that's meant to make the policy easier to understand while bringing the world of legalese-smothered documents into the widget-filled realm of the 21st century...