The secret Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court has ruled against a U.S. government request that it be allowed to hold telephone metadata beyond the current five-year limit as it may be required as evidence in civil lawsuits that question the data collection.

Automation, virtualisation, cloud computing -- these technology trends are transforming the data center and enabling companies to lower costs, increase flexibility and improve reliability. However, these shifts require IT, and their outsourcing providers, to rethink traditional strategies.

Premier 100 IT Leader Stuart Kippelman also answers questions on career growth.

Beats Music is turning to app developers to help spread its new streaming music service to the world.

Just as we did last month, Macworld staffers got together to chat about the best apps they've been using recently. Here are some that have recently captured our imaginations (and perhaps a spot on our homescreens), whether they're tiny apps from budding developers or the top-grossing apps that everyone is using. Our hope is that, while you might recognize some of these apps, others you might never have encountered. All of them, we think, are worth a look.

The partnership allows TM to leverage on Abu Dhabi-headquartered Etisalat's SmartHub facility and is in tune with TM's vision of becoming an Information Exchange.

The Windows taskbar is perhaps one of the most overlooked desktop components that can be tweaked to improve your PC experience. Today, I'm going to show you two tricks you can do with the taskbar: One will give you a tad more screen space for your day-to-day work, and the second tip is a Windows XP throwback for anyone who yearns for the glory days of Windows.

Recent large scale attacks are increasing pressure on chief information security officers especially in the financial services sector, says Cisco company Sourcefire APAC's Amitpal Singh Dhillon.

The market for external disk storage systems has recovered from a slump, with factory revenues up 2.4 percent to US$6.9 billion in the fourth quarter of 2013, according to an IDC study.

Microsoft's new CEO, Satya Nadella, must take three actions to make the company relevant in the Age of the Customer.