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An amendment that would mean less Government surveillance of citizens has been narrowly defeated on the floor of the US House of Representatives.

Yesterday, Facebook and the US Federal Trade Commission agreed to settle charges that Facebook deceived consumers by failing to keep the promises they made regarding privacy.

George Lucas is the man celebrated for creating Star Wars, and hated for destroying it.

After the tweeting underpants incident, Congressman Anthony Weiner has finally decided to resign.  And guess who has offered him a job!

The United States doesn't seem to like a long-range manned space program. And, it doesn't appear that it will be any different in the future. As NASA swings wildly in this direction and now that direction, the U.S. manned space program seems to be attached to a bungee cord provided by the U.S. Congress and the U.S. White House.

 

A 4G netbook from South Korean giant Samsung will be revealed tomorrow at Mobile World Congress, the company has said. The creatively named Samsung N150 will pack LTE technology, a world first.