In September, housing-related employment grew at a stronger pace -- 3.56 percent -- than other job types. According to Trulia, most of this growth was driven by the construction sector, which as a whole saw a 3.55 percent rise in employment. ...

Apple InsiderApple begins selling official Apple Watch lugs to third-party band makersApple InsiderVia a third-party distributor, Avnet, Apple is now selling authorized lugs for the Apple Watch that accessory makers can use in their own bands for the device. The lugs are all stainless steel, and…

SlashGearGoogle ordered to stop anti-competitive Android practices in RussiaThe VergeAfter being found guilty of abusing its dominant market position in Russia last month, Google is now being ordered to make some changes. In particular, Russian regulators have taken issue with what Google does and…

ComputerworldChinese hackers put iOS in the crosshairs with novel attack anglesComputerworldFor almost a year, Chinese hackers have leveraged a novel one-two punch to compromise iOS devices, including non-jailbroken iPhones, then seed them with adware, a security company said today. The malware,…

WIREDSiri Can Now Control Your Philips Hue LightsWIREDCaption: Talk to your lights with your phone. We can't believe we're actually saying that. Philips. Skip Article Header. Skip to: Start of Article. Author: Tim Moynihan. Tim Moynihan Gear; Date of Publication: 10.05.15. 10.05.15; Time of…

eWeekIBM to Buy Cleversafe, Take Object Storage to the CloudeWeekWith its planned Cleversafe buy, IBM will help you tackle unstructured data volumes with object-based storage solutions for on-prem and hybrid cloud. IBM announced plans to acquire Cleversafe, a provider of object-based storage…

ComputerworldAs Microsoft focuses on mobile, Windows 10 will be keyComputerworldWindows 10 -- and the fate of Microsoft's smartphones -- will be front and center at the company's event Tuesday as the Redmond, Wash. developer highlights its focus on mobile with expected announcements of new Lumia…

CNNMoneyFacebook to beam free internet to Africa with satellitesCNNMoneyThe social network is teaming up with the French satellite company Eutelsat (ETCMY) to launch a satellite that will provide internet access to people in sub-Saharan Africa. The satellite will launch next year and service will…

As Tranio has seen first-hand, buyers are choosing off-plan property in Spain. Consumer protection is stronger, and strict obligations on quality, delivery and materials coupled with heightened liability for developers has brought Spain's off-plan market into a new era of quality and buyer…

Tech TimesiOS Ad Blockers Help You Browse Faster And Save Money, NYT Study FindsTech TimesA new study from the NYT reveals that iOS ad blockers can actually help users save both time and money when browsing online. With ad-blocking software enabled, websites load faster and consume less data, thus…

Times GazetteMobile browsing experience may be enhanced by Ad blockers - but those who ...Times GazetteThe main fuel for the internet to stay and proliferate is advertising. They come in a wide array of forms, colors, and rendering such as sponsored posts, display banners, articles and in0app ads.…

Irving Fryar, who spent 16 years in the National Football League, starring for the New England Patriots, Miami Dolphins and Philadelphia Eagles during his career, will spend the next five years in prison after being convicted for his part in a scheme that involved taking out six home equity loans…

Yibada (English Edition)Alphabet Now Umbrella Company Of Google Search, Android, And NestYibada (English Edition)Google officially became a subsidiary of the holding company Alphabet at the close of business on October 2, Friday, due to reorganization. The umbrella company also includes Google…

Modern ReadersMore sites may be in danger following Patreon hackModern ReadersMore sites may be in danger following Patreon hack In the days running up to the massive hack on the Patreon database, the company was apparently warned about a major programming issue that could result in the compromise…

Citing an “inadvertent” oversight in a previous downgrade of Ocwen Loan Servicing servicer rankings, Standard & Poor’s announced earlier this week that it was lowering its ranking of Ocwen as a residential mortgage master servicer from “above average” to “below average.” And that move triggered a…

IBNLiveiPhone 6s Plus: Will it bend?ZDNetIf my inbox is anything to go by, there's one question about the new iPhone 6s that Apple hasn't answered satisfactorily - does it bend? Remember " Bendgate"? Is this an issue that could plague the new iPhone 6s Plus owners? Well, I don't have an ...How to…

Fast CompanyAT&T accuses Federal Communications Commission of favoritismCNETAT&T logo Marguerite Reardon/CNET. AT&T is accusing the Federal Communications Commission of operating under a double standard when it comes to enforcing agency rules. In a letter Thursday to FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler, the…

PCWorldMicrosoft gives more weight to gaming plans with Havok physics engine acquisitionPCWorldWhile much of Microsoft's pitch for Windows 10 has been focused on everyday consumers and business users, the company has also taken the opportunity to push its new operating system on another key…

ReutersMillions of T-Mobile customers exposed in Experian breachReutersExperian Plc (EXPN.L), the world's biggest consumer credit monitoring firm, on Thursday disclosed a massive data breach that exposed sensitive personal data of some 15 million people who applied for service with T-Mobile US Inc…

CBS LocalPittsburghers Very Skeptical Of New “Peeple” AppCBS LocalPITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Are you ready for “Peeple” the app? It's like Yelp, but for rating people. And many Pittsburghers don't think it's a good idea. You can make your own profile, or someone can make one of you, and then you're fair…

Toronto StarAmazon to Stop Selling Apple TV and ChromecastNew York TimesSEATTLE — Amazon said on Thursday that it would stop selling devices from Apple and Google that compete with its own streaming media players, escalating the entertainment battle between the major tech companies. Apple TV and…

TechCrunchYouTube Addresses Complaints About Inappropriate Content In Updated YouTube ...TechCrunchWhen YouTube first launched its dedicated “Kids” app earlier this year, parents welcomed the opportunity to be able to keep their children away from the more adult content found on the larger YouTube…

Dispatch TimesNest opens up its smart home technology to other companiesDispatch TimesNest says that more than 11,000 developers have accessed its tools to connect with Nest products through the cloud – and 1 in 8 Nest homes are using a Works with Nest integration. “Nest Weave lets devices talk…

New York TimesIBM Scientists Find New Way to Shrink TransistorsNew York TimesIn the semiconductor business, it is called the “red brick wall” — the limit of the industry's ability to shrink transistors beyond a certain size. On Thursday, however, IBM scientists reported that they now believe they…

EngadgetSkype Translator Rolling Out to Windows Desktop AppPC MagazineHumans have long struggled to communicate with those who speak another language. And while Skype Translator isn't exactly a modern day Tower of Babel, it's a notable progression toward universal linguistic understanding.…

Boston Herald15 Million People Have Info Stolen in T-Mobile HackFox 28NEW YORK (AP) -- Hackers have stolen personal information belonging to about 15 million T-Mobile wireless customers and potential customers in the U.S., including Social Security numbers, home addresses, birthdates and other…

CNETGoogle, Microsoft settle long-running patent feudCNETThe tech giants agree to dismiss about 20 patent-royalty lawsuits related to use of smartphones, Wi-Fi and Web video. Tech Industry. September 30, 20154:36 PM PDT. Steven Musil mugshot. by Steven Musil · @stevenmusil. facebook. twitter.…

Zillow Group is selling Market Leader to the Perseus Division of Constellation Software Inc., a Toronto-based software and services firm, for $23 million in cash. The firms expect the deal to close early in the fourth quarter ...

Los Angeles TimesTesla delivered only 6 Model X SUVs -- and Elon Musk took one for himselfLos Angeles TimesTesla Motors' new all-electric Model X sport utility vehicles gets to 60 mph in 3.2 seconds. But it might not get to your driveway any time soon. Despite two years of delays, and an extravagant…

If you're already a successful mortgage broker in your state and feel you might do even better elsewhere, you might wish to expand to other states -- or even nationwide. This sounds exciting, but you need to be well-prepared to take that step ...

CNETSpecs-off!: Google Nexus 6P vs. iPhone 6S vs. Galaxy S6CNETGoogle has announced a pair of new Nexus Phones -- let's see how the new Nexus 6P compares to other superphones. Mobile. September 29, 201510:57 AM PDT. Nate Ralph mugshot. by Nate Ralph · @NateRalph. facebook. twitter. linkedin.…

ReutersVolkswagen braces for hit to business from emissions scandalReutersBERLIN Volkswagen has imposed a hiring freeze at its financing business and cut a shift at a German engine factory as it braces for a hit to business from cheating in diesel emissions tests. Senior officials at the German…

Pioneer NewsFacebook to Allow Looping Videos as Profile PicPioneer NewsSnapchat and Instagram and Vine might all have something to do with it but Facebook is making the move to allow 7-second looping videos as profile pics. Of course, this is just a preliminary announcement and it is not quite clear…

TIMEWhich Chromecast Is Right for You?PC MagazineGoogle's Chromecast has been one of the most popular media streamers on the market for two years, thanks to its tiny design and $35 price tag. Google confirmed yesterday that sales have now topped 20 million. Now it's getting replaced by two new $35…

Android Headlines - Android NewsLG Announce Watch Urbane 2nd Edition With Cellular ConnectivityAndroid Headlines - Android NewsLG is planning to hold an event in New York tomorrow in which the company are unveiling some new products. At the time, there was little information as to what the company…

TechCrunchAsana Debuts New Version Of Its Collab Software, Claims 140K Companies Use Its ...TechCrunchThis morning at Asana's San Francisco headquarters, the startup announced a new version of its product, a new brand — logo — and, happily, some metrics about its growth. As you will recall, the…

VentureBeatHow to stream Spotify to your new ChromecastVentureBeatAlthough both types of devices allow streaming, there is one important difference: You'll need to be a premium subscriber to play music through your Chromecast Audio. Here's how you can get Spotify to stream on your new Chromecast and…

AdweekYouTube Wants Viewers to Buy Directly From Product Review VideosAdweekYouTube wants to make it easier for viewers of its product review videos to buy the actual products, so it's launching ads that let viewers shop directly from the videos. YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki made the announcement…

CNETGoogle Maps now available on Apple WatchCNETMaps update adds Apple Watch compatibility, estimated times of arrival for various transportation and other features. Mobile. 30 September 201512:02 am BST. Steven Musil mugshot. by Steven Musil · @stevenmusil. facebook. twitter. linkedin.…