Apple pays a fair share of the taxes it owes the U.S. and other nations, its CEO said Tuesday, despite criticism from U.S. senators that the company is ducking taxes by shifting profits to subsidiaries that the company does not consider tax residents of any nation.
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Apple defends offshore decisions that result in low taxes
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IBM launches Watson customer service smart bot
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Yoking cognitive computing with customer service, IBM has launched a system that can reference large amounts of unstructured data to help companies better field customer phone calls. The IBM Watson Engagement Advisor uses IBM`s Watson, the artificial intelligence software the company developed to compete on the Jeopardy game show two years ago.
Is Microsoft peeking into your Skype messages
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If you have any expectations about the privacy of your Skype communications, you may want to reassess them. Microsoft appears to be peeking into Skype messages for security reasons, according to Ars Technica.The owner of Skype regularly scans the contents of messages sent on the service for signs of fraud, but what`s done with the information from those scans -- whether it`s stored indefinitely
Apple to build Macs in lowtax Texas
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Apple will build Macs in Texas using some parts made in the U.S., CEO Tim Cook said Tuesday, putting a little flesh on a pledge from last December. In a prepared statement Cook read before a Senate subcommittee yesterday, the chief executive named Texas as the location of a new factory where Apple will assemble Macs.
New Intel CEO creates New Devices division focused on cool technology
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Well, that didn`t take long. A mere five days after Brian Krzanich took the reins as the new CEO of Intel, he`s shaking things up at an organizational level.
US power companies under frequent cyber attack
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A survey of U.S. utilities shows many are facing frequent cyber attacks that could threaten a highly interdependent power grid supplying more than 300 million people, according to a congressional report.
Apple Samsungs Galaxy S4 infringes on 5 patents
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Samsung`s Galaxy S4 infringes on 5 Apple patents, according to a court filing by Apple. Apple wants to add the new Galaxy S4 to an ongoing case involving Apple and Samsung being heard in the U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, San Jose Division, according to a filing with that court on Tuesday.
IT pros like their jobs despite poor worklife balance
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Long hours? Likely. A healthy work-life balance? Probably not. Despite the challenges of working in tech, most IT pros are satisfied with their demanding jobs, according to new survey data. Ninety-five percent are proud they chose IT as a career, and 81 percent would do it all over again given the chance, reports TEKsystems, which offers IT staffing and talent management services.
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