From DailyTech: Skype had a security flaw that allowed hackers to access and control accounts with only the help of an email address.

The Next Web learned of the security hole and reproduced the attack to see if it worked. The Next Web writer Emil Protalinski used co-worker Josh...

From DailyTech: Reuters on Tuesday created a stir in the semiconductor side of the New York Stock Exchange when it published a report citing three sources as saying that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD), the world's second largest graphics processing unit and x86 chipmaker, hired...

From X-bit Labs: DRAMeXchange, a research division of global market research firm TrendForce, contract prices of DDR3 memory remained relatively stable in November compared to the second half of October. Analysts claim that even with the lack of noticeable improvement for DRAM demand...

From X-bit Labs: Consistent with previously announced strategic plans, Texas Instruments this week announced it would reduce costs and focus investments in its wireless business on embedded markets with greater potential for sustainable growth. As a result, TI ceases development of...

From CNET News.com: Microsoft's digital book pact with Barnes & Noble is already bearing fruit.

A little more than a month after the two companies officially formed a partnership geared toward digital reading, Nook apps for Windows 8 and Windows RT have arrived at the Windows Store...

From DailyTech: BlackBerry smartphones are quickly losing favor among the average consumers and business users. Most smartphone users are moving to the iPhone or Android devices leaving BlackBerry maker RIM struggling.

RIM is hoping to plug a few holes in its sinking ship with a...

From DailyTech: Panasonic's financial future isn't as secure as the company would like. Panasonic's finance chief said this week that about 1/5 of the company's 88 business units are losing money. The finance chief went on to say that only of those 88 units meet the company's target...

From X-bit Labs: Intel Corp., the world’s largest maker of microprocessors for personal computers, and Qualcomm, the globe’s biggest supplier of system-on-chips for mobile electronics, plan to jointly invest as much as $378 million into display maker Sharp Corp. to guarantee stable...

From X-bit Labs: Advanced Micro Devices this week introduced its AMD FirePro S10000 compute accelerator card designed for both high-performance computing (HPC) workloads, workstation deployments and remote graphics intensive applications, a rather unique positioning.

AMD FirePro...

From CNET News.com: The future of television technology will be on display at the Consumer Electronics Show in January.

Samsung today announced that it has won 27 Consumer Electronics Show 2013 Innovation Awards, given to products that will be on display at the event in January that...