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President Obama praises NSA, offers little in mass surveillance reform

President skirts most reform recommendations made by his appointed panel in December

Full text of President Obama’s intelligence directive

'The United States will therefore impose new limits on its use of signals intelligence collected in bulk.'

C-Level Execs Value Data, Have No Idea What to Do With It

Windows 8’s complexity tax shackles Microsoft

The new OS was meant to bring simpler times, but the dual-mode beast can't compete as computing changes, say analysts

Researchers aim to revolutionize 3D printing, global manufacturing

Lawrence Livermore National Lab scientists look to turn an art into more of a science

IBM pumps $1.2 billion into global cloud data centers

IBM will build 15 new data centers, giving the company a total of 40 around the globe for cloud services

Google is developing a smart contact lens

Using a sensor, chip and antenna, the smart lens could monitor a diabetic's glucose levels

Google testing ‘smart’ contact lens for people with diabetes

The device would measure glucose levels using the wearer's tears

100 American Eagle stores, hungry for data, will ping shoppers’ phones

An integration with Shopkick will send deals to people's smartphones at the front entrance

US forces Silk Road to give up $28M in bitcoins

A New York court forced Ross Ulbricht to forfeit 29,655 bitcoins and the Silk Road website