From DailyTech: Hackers with "D33ds Company" have posted 453,000 passwords from Yahoo! Inc.'s (YHOO) Voices -- a part of its news service. Bafflingly, Yahoo administrators apparently opted for no encryption of the passwords, storing them in plain-text.

Hackers scooped up the...

From DailyTech: Apple, Inc. (AAPL) is back at it again, created a headache for smartphone maker Samsung Electronics Comp., Ltd. (KSC:005930) and the world's most popular smartphone operating system: Android.

Samsung's Android 4.0-powered Galaxy S III flagship phone escaped a...

From X-bit Labs: Advanced Micro Devices is getting ready to release its dual-chip flagship graphics card code-named New Zealand sometime in late July. The device will not only be late to market as its main competitor, the GeForce GTX 690, has been available for over two months now...

From X-bit Labs: MicroStar International, a company mostly known for its mainboards, graphics cards and notebooks, plans to enter the market of solid-state drives shortly, according to a list over at SandForce LSI web-site.

Not a lot of details are presently known about MSI's solid...

From CNET News.com: After soaring into the PC and mobile world, Angry Birds is flapping into its next arena -- smart TVs.

Samsung today announced the launch of a new Angry Birds app (English translation) designed for certain of its smart TVs.

Tapping into Samsung's Smart...

From DailyTech: Twitter's CEO recently said his company has a "truckload of money in the bank,"and that there is no need for the social network to go public anytime soon.

Twitter CEO Dick Costolo chatted with the Los Angeles Times about Twitter's recent happenings and its...

From DailyTech: Apple, Inc.'s (AAPL) OS X has long offered dedicated backup. Introduced in 2007 with OS X 10.5 ("Leopard") Time Machine allowed users to restore older copies of files, preventing headaches and lost work. Then last year Apple introduced "Versions", software that...

From X-bit Labs: Western Digital, a leading manufacturer of hard drives, has updated its software for external hard drives as well as mobile devices. From now on, WD's external drives will be able to upload certain data to Dropbox cloud storage service and users of WD 2go app for...

From X-bit Labs: Advanced Micro Devices on Wednesday said it had been awarded $12.6 million for two research projects associated with the U.S. department of energy’s (DOE) extreme-scale computing research and development program, known as “FastForward”. The DOE award provides up to...

From CNET News.com: The components that make up the Google's entry-level Nexus 7 cost roughly $152, according to a tear down study by IHS iSuppli.

The results, which were first reported by AllThingsD, suggest the possibility of a minor profit from the device, which will retail for...