By JENNA WORTHAM

What can go wrong in turning a bold idea into a business? A start-up company’s creative team counts the speed bumps.

Published: June 14, 2014 at 12:00AM

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By REUTERS

P.F. Chang’s China Bistro said it has begun manually swiping payment cards at all U.S. restaurants in the wake of a data breach to ensure that transactions are secure as investigators figure out how attackers accessed its systems.

Published: June 13, 2014 at 12:00AM

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By NICK BILTON

Virtual reality headsets were the hot topic at the 2014 E3 gaming conference. But seeing groups of people wearing black goggles in a room together looked stranger than fiction.

Published: June 13, 2014 at 12:00AM

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By HIROKO TABUCHI and VINDU GOEL

The Japanese are among the world’s most active social media users. They are also posting more on Twitter about the World Cup than typical soccer powerhouses like England and Brazil.

Published: June 13, 2014 at 12:00AM

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By QUENTIN HARDY

When data stops being slowly written into rows and columns and starts moving quickly online from sensors, Internet browsers and smartphones, other things change too. We are starting to see the information in more dynamic ways.

Published: June 13, 2014 at 12:00AM

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