PRISM leaker steps forward, cites 'massive surveillance machine'

Google reportedly close to buying Waze for $1 billion | Analyst: Intel's smartphone chip offers significant power savings vs. ARM

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PRISM leaker steps forward, cites 'massive surveillance machine'
The person responsible for disclosing details on the growth of U.S. government surveillance programs that exploded into public view last week has identified himself as 29-year-old Edward Snowden, a technology contractor working at the U.S. National Security Agency. Read More


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Google reportedly close to buying Waze for $1 billion
Google is close to a deal to acquire Waze, maker of the eponymous crowdsourced mapping app, for at least $1 billion, according to the Wall Street Journal and others.The potential deal was first reported by Israeli business site Globes which said it would be worth $1.3 billion, citing sources. Read More

Analyst: Intel's smartphone chip offers significant power savings vs. ARM
So far, Intel's Clover Trail+ Atom processor has only found a design win or two within Asian smartphones. But if ABI Research's report is accurate, smartphone makers and consumers alike should start clamoring for it. Read More

DOJ clears Softbank's acquisition of Sprint Nextel
The U.S. Department of Justice said Friday it has no objection to Softbank acquiring Sprint Nextel, a decision that clears the way for the Federal Communications Commission to rule on the deal. In January, the Justice Department, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation, asked the FCC to defer action on the proposed buyout so it could further study the deal. The Department of Homeland Security joined in on the request. Read More



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