From CNET: Intel will close an assembly-and-test operation in Costa Rica this year, eliminating 1,500 jobs as a result.

The closure of the Costa Rica plant is part of a wider plan to cut costs and shift Intel's focus away from the PC market and to the mobile market, which has expanded at a rapid...

From PC World: Microsoft on Tuesday suspended serving Windows 8.1 Update to businesses that rely on WSUS (Windows Server Update Services), saying that a bug would prevent devices from recognizing future updates.

WSUS is Microsoft's standard corporate update service and is used by IT staffs to...

From PC World: Adobe Systems released security updates for Flash Player and AIR in order to address four critical vulnerabilities that could lead to arbitrary code execution and information disclosure.

One of the vulnerabilities, identified as CVE-2014-0506, stems from a use-after-free memory bug...

From DailyTech: When the 4G wars first started, there was a bit of competition between WiMAX and LTE to become the standard moving forward. Sprint went “all in” with WiMAX and released a number of smartphones and wireless hotspots that used the standard. However, rollout delays across the U.S...

From CNET: Twitter is overhauling its familiar Web page in an effort to better show off you and your tweets.

Available as of Tuesday to a small group of Twitter users, the new Web site places you and your Twitter stats right at the top of the page. You can now display a larger profile photo and...

From InfoWorld: SK Hynix on Monday announced it has developed the world's first 128GB DDR4 memory module, twice the capacity of the company's current 64GB module.

The new memory module, which is also being touted as the world's highest density module, is based on 8Gbit DDR4 chips created with 20nm...

From PC World: Samsung Electronics on Tuesday warned that it would post a drop in operating profit during the first quarter of 2014.

The largest smartphone maker said consolidated operating profit would be an estimated 8.4 trillion Korean won (US$7.9 billion), down 4.3 percent from 8.78 trillion...

From DailyTech: A new NVIDIA Shield update has become available starting this month, which has updates in NVIDIA GameStream, Gamepad Mapper and more.

The April 2014 Software Update for NVIDIA Shield is available now, and if you don't have a Shield, you can pick one up for $50 cheaper through the...

From CNET News.com: Farewell HTC One, we hardly knew ye. In its final months as HTC's flagship, the excellent One couldn't reverse a Q4 net loss of T$1.88 billion ($62.06 million) for the Taiwanese company.

Between January and March 2014 HTC's total revenue fell by more than a fifth since the...

From PC World: Raspberry Pi—popular for its $25 PC—plans later this year to ship new hardware in the form of a smaller board that plugs into a custom motherboard slot, which could appeal to a new audience of makers, enthusiasts and enterprise users.

The new computer has similar circuitry from the...