Top Stories of the Day // June 7, 2013

Friday, June 7, 2013 Posted by bloggerdaddy
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Today's Top Stories // Jun 7, 2013

Report: NSA Collects Data Directly From Servers Of Google, Apple, Microsoft, Facebook And More

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Google, Facebook, Dropbox, Yahoo, Microsoft, Paltalk And Apple Deny Participation In NSA PRISM Surveillance Program

The Washington Post today reported that Google, Apple, Facebook, Dropbox, Microsoft, Paltalk, AOL (TechCrunch's parent company) and Yahoo participated in the... read more

President Obama Visiting Silicon Valley Tonight, As Reports Of NSA's Tech Spying Come To Light

President Obama's official schedule indicates that he is currently aboard Air Force One and en route to the San Francisco Bay Area for private events being held... read more

U.S. Government: Reports About PRISM Contain "Numerous Inaccuracies"

After the flurry of reports about the NSA's alleged PRISM surveillance program earlier today, the U.S.'s Director of National Intelligence James R. Clapper just... read more

Who The NSA Follows, On Twitter

It's not a surprise that our phone calls are being tracked by the U.S. government. It's not a surprise that our Facebook and Google and PalTalk accounts might... read more

As Competition Heats Up, Uber Plans To Lower Fares On UberX Rides By 25%

Uber is planning an aggressive strike against mounting competition in the on-demand transportation market, as it will lower fares for its low-cost UberX service... read more

In Response To PRISM, Anonymous Leaks DoD Documents

Following news of the NSA's data-mining program which taps into Google, Facebook, Microsoft and Apple servers, among others, the network of internet activists... read more

Apple And Sony Reach Agreement, Giving iRadio Full Record Label Support, Report Claims

Apple's rumored iRadio support has just scored a major win, signing up remaining holdout Sony Music according to a new report from AllThingsD's Peter Kafka.... read more

The RK-1 Is An Arduino-Based Mobile Robot You Control With Smartphone Swipes

London-based roboticist Evangelos Georgiou wants to offer an open-source platform for helping Arduino hobbyists take their projects mobile, thanks to a remote... read more

Call-filtering App WhosCall Now Available To Help iPhone Users Avoid Spam Calls

With over 600 million phone numbers in its database, WhosCall allows users around the world ID incoming calls and texts, even if those numbers aren't already... read more

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