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On July 1, Google Reader will vanish forever
Google announced Wednesday that the company will discontinue its Google Reader service, effective July 1 of this year. The move took the Internet by storm. Online journalists, whose readerships are...
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Federal judge rules National Security Letters unconstitutional
A federal judge ruled Friday that the issuance of National Security Letters is an unconstitutional infringement on free speech. National Security Letters are one of the government’s most secretive...
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Google Reader demise turns into 500K user surge for Feedly
In only two days after the demise of Google Reader, the popular RSS service Feedly reported a surge of more than 500,000 new users. Google announced Friday that the company’s cherished feed reader...
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Syrian hackers seize website, Twitter account of Human Rights Watch
The Syrian Electronic Army hacked into the website and Twitter account of Human Rights Watch Sunday in an attempt to discredit the organization’s ongoing investigation into Bashar al-Assad. Human...
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The Washington Post to charge readers online
The Washington Post announced Monday that it will start charging readers to view online content sometime during the summer. The newspaper will require frequent visitors, which it defines as people who...
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Hacker leaks Clinton’s Benghazi emails
A mischievous hacker began to distribute confidential State Department memos Tuesday after illegally accessing the email account of a longtime White House aide. The hacker, who operates under the...
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Man to sell house for $395K in Bitcoins
A Canadian man who listed his house on the market Monday is hoping to become the first person to accept a Bitcoin payment worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. Founded in 2009, Bitcoin is a digital...
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Syrian hackers breach BBC Twitter accounts
Syrian hackers breached three of the British Broadcasting Corporation’s Twitter accounts Thursday in their latest effort to spread political messages about the Middle East. The group, known as the...
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Rep. Rogers deletes tweet exposing financial influence on intelligence bill
Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) posted, and then deleted, a tweet Friday linking to a study that exposed an imbalance of campaign contributions directed to members of the House Intelligence Committee....
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World’s first Bitcoin ATM to premiere in Cyprus
An entrepreneur announced Monday that the world’s first Bitcoin ATM will soon premiere in Cyprus, where an ongoing financial crisis has ravaged the country’s economy. Jeff Berwick, the founder of...
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