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Obama details drone policy in speech outlining counter-terrorism doctrine

Increased oversight designed to bring killing programme out of legal shadows as president defends use of strikes in the past

Special courts would be asked to decide on targeted assassinations of terrorism suspects under a clutch of new legal checks proposed by Barack Obama to bring an end t

TerraCom and YourTel threaten journalists who exposed massive personal databreach

Journalists discovered that two companies had posted the personal data of 170,000 customers online. The leak, which exposed the victims to identity theft and fraud, was reportedly so bad that social security numbers, passport scans, financial data and home addresses were indexed by search engines.

President Barack Obama's speech at National Defense University full text

Remarks of President Barack Obama, as prepared for delivery and entitled: The Future of our Fight against Terrorism

It's an honor to return to the National Defense University.

Reporters Threatened, Labeled Hackers For Finding Security Hole

colinneagle writes "Scripps News reporters discovered 170,000 records online of customers of Lifeline, a government program offering affordable phone service for low-income citizens, that contained everything needed for identity theft .

Google Drops XMPP Support

Cbs228 writes "During last week's Google I/O conference, the company announced a replacement for its aging Talk instant messenger: Google Hangouts. Hangouts, which is only available for Android, iOS, and Chrome, offers closer integration with Google+.

Sadistic Media Targeted "Carolina Way," Whinges Ex-UNC Chancellor

Pro tip for anyone trying to make sense of a scandal.

If the person at the center of it starts claiming that "the media" are persecuting them, it's usually (though not always) a solid bet that they are patently full of shit.

7 Google Talk Alternatives

It's hard to believe how long we've been instant messaging. The formerly ubiquitous AIM launched in 1997, and you've probably used a handful of services since registering your first screen name


For many of us, Google Talk, more affectionately known as "Gchat" has become the standard &#

Making Sense Of Google's New Social Stuff: Messaging, Hangouts & Google+

With a whirlwind of announcements at its Google I/O developers conference this week, Google's vast suite of social products is finally starting to look like it was created by a single company and not cobbled together via a series of haphazard acquisitions.

Google Hangouts App: One Giant Leap for Chat Kind

Hands up if you've ever been in this situation: You start a conversation with a friend or family member at your desk on Instant Messenger. Away from your desk, you send them a text.

Google's new Hangouts messaging system makes it easier to keep in touch with friends

There were a lot of big unveilings at Google I/O -- an overhaul of Google+, updated maps, an on-demand music streaming service, and much more. But perhaps one of the most intriguing revelations was Hangouts.