Prism leaker steps forward, cites 'massive surveillance machine'

Follow:   06.10.2013  View in a Browser Prism leaker steps forward, cites 'massive surveillance machine' 06.09.2013 1:05 PM 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. The art and science of risk management 06.10.2013 10:30 AM A new survey from Tripwire explores whether risk management is more science, or art. -ADVERTISEMENT-   E3 2013 Coverage Full Coverage of the Electronic Entertainment Expo New Digital Entertainment Superguide! Everything you need to know to get started with your home network and hardware.   Former CIA assistant Edward Snowden outs himself as NSA whistleblower 06.09.2013 1:48 PM Edward Snowden tells the Guardian, 'My sole motive is to inform the public as to that which is done in their name and that which is done against them.' Google said to be close to buying Waze, developer of crowdsourced map app 06.09.2013 3:40 PM 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. Hands on with Adobe's brand new Lightroom 5 06.09.2013 9:01 PM Adobe upgrades its photo management software as part of Creative Cloud, but still offers it as a traditional license in a box. Why the time is right for the 'Droidbook' 06.10.2013 3:00 AM With the confluence of touch, tablets, and Android-powered productivity apps, the time might be right for manufacturers to think about Android-powered notebooks. Silicon Valley sounds off on government surveillance 06.10.2013 4:40 AM News that the government is monitoring emails and Web searches has everyone talking in our video report. A week with Bloglovin': A Google Reader junkie's journey 06.10.2013 6:21 AM A Google Reader junky's week-long test drive with RSS-reader, Bloglovin'. Does it have the chops? (Hint: no). Google Apps deal disallowed by Swedish data regulator 06.10.2013 6:25 AM The Swedish Data Inspection Board has for a second time disallowed an agreement that a local municipality wants to sign with Google regarding the use of its hosted Apps package. Add a hard drive-activity LED to a laptop that lacks one 06.10.2013 7:17 AM Free utility Activity Indicator adds an HDD status light to your System Tray. Automatically delete a huge amount of duplicate files 06.10.2013 7:24 AM Duplicate-file-finding programs expect you to manually check each file for deletion. That's not practical for Edward Derbyshire, who has "121,000 duplicates" to delete. AT&T hikes phone upgrade threshold to 24 months 06.10.2013 7:35 AM AT&T is extending the waiting period for phone upgrades from 20 to 24 months, although most current customers can still upgrade this year before the change takes effect.       You are subscribed to this newsletter as: messi1927@gmail.com More PCWorld Newsletters / Manage Subscriptions / Unsubscribe IDG Consumer & SMB Privacy Policy © 2012 IDGCSMB, 501 2nd Street, San Francisco, CA 94107