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  • Google has absolute domination when it comes to search engines. But does the personalization Google offers squeeze out information that you should be getting?

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  • When someone dies, their presence on Facebook or a blog doesn't always reflect their passing. There's often a disconnect between the physical and digital world. A conference in England this weekend aims to explore that.

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  • As fancy as cameras have become, you're always left with the focus that exists on the shot that you've taken. That's about to change.

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  • Graduation ceremonies are over and new job hunters are in the market. But it's not just the resume that is being looked at, it's everything you ever did or said on the Internet.

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  • China says it's worried that it's internet security isn't strong enough to withstand hacks from the United States. Meanwhile, American organizations point to cyber attacks coming from China. Tensions are on the rise.

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  • Malicious hacking has been all over the news lately with attacks on the CIA, the U.S. Senate, and the International Monetary Fund to name just a few. Over the weekend, another 1.3 million accounts were broken into. This time game maker Sega was the target. Emails, usernames, passwords, and birthdays were stolen; however, credit card information appears to be safe. We explore why hackers hack with one of the most famous/infamous hackers ever.

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  • A bill just passed by the Senate Judiciary Committee would make it a felony to stream videos. But unless you're a heavy offender, you won't be led away in cuffs just yet.

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  • Facebook users are more trusting, have more close relationships, get more social support and are more politically engaged than people who don't use Facebook.

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  • The United States Senate website has been hacked by a group of hackers who pride themselves on their sense of humor. Introducing LulzSec.

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  • It's not that the suitcase itself is such an amazing piece of technology. But one suitcase can hold enough gear to set up a massive network without a government even finding out it's there.

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