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This crowd-funded phone has decided to change from Android OS to the Nokia/Intel MeeGo OS inspired Sailfish OS. How will this impact a legion of pre-order funders who were funding the project because of the promise to use the Android OS?

Father of the Internet and Google Vice President Vint Cerf has issued a warning to photographers and data storage lovers at large: Physically print your data or risk losing it to a digital dark age.

Lawyers representing non-Gmail users of various stripes in a class-action lawsuit say their clients never agreed to have their e-mails intercepted and scanned by Google. They argue that Google's "interception" of those e-mails violates federal anti-wiretapping laws and state privacy laws. And today, US District Judge Lucy Koh agreed with them, refusing to grant Google's motion to dismiss the case.

Hispalinux lodges a formal complaint with the European Commission, the EU's antitrust agency, against Microsoft over UEFI and secure boot.

Pat Volkerding is finally satisfied and has released his latest offering. Slackers rejoice!