Author: Nick

Snowden: I wanted to ‘correct the excesses of government’

Posted by | Jul 9, 2013 | |

Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of San Francisco last week to demonstrate against NSA domestic surveillance. (Credit: Dara Kerr/CNET) Former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden remains, as far as the public knows, stuck in the transit area of a Moscow airport. But two newly published interviews reveal more about why he decided to go public with documents confirming the NSA’s domestic surveillance of American citizens

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Motorola’s Moto X, Droid line pop up in leaked pictures

Posted by | Jul 9, 2013 | |

A seemingly “press ready” render of the Droid Maxx. (Credit: evleaks) Motorola Mobility appears to have a lot up its sleeve. Leaked photos and chatter surfacing over the holiday weekend has helped to clear up the picture for the new flagship device as well as a number of Verizon-exclusive models

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Clearwire shareholders approve Sprint takeover

Posted by | Jul 9, 2013 | |

Sprint has jumped through the last hoop in its effort to buy the remaining stake in Clearwire. On Monday, Clearwire shareholders approved a deal in which Sprint, which owns about 50 percent of the company, would buy the remaining shares of Clearwire for $5 a share. The companies said the deal is expected to close on Tuesday

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Is the long wait for the next Nexus 7 finally winding down?

Posted by | Jul 9, 2013 | |

Where is the next Nexus 7? (Credit: CNET) It’s been a year since Google debuted the Nexus 7, the first small Android tablet that actually represented a great value at as little as $199, and the wait for a successor with some much-needed upgrades is quickly rising to the top of my list of first-world problems

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