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• Google Chrome OS: Big Brother Google Gets Bigger If Google Chrome OS supplants Windows in a meaningful way than we can kiss our privacy goodbye.
• Tech Workers Dubbed the Unhealthiest Pounding on a keyboard and consuming caffeine simply isn't good exercise, researchers report.
• Microsoft Surface Draws Interest, if Not Buyers The tabletop computer interface has found some niche uses and continues to mature, Microsoft tells developers.
• Want a Faster Interface? Put a Chip in Your Skull Intel says chips embedded in people's brains will control computers by 2020.
• Hacked Climate Change E-mails Highlight Security Concerns In the heat of the climate change debate sparked by hacked e-mail messages, there has been little discussion of how the e-mails were leaked. In a connected world, security and privacy are both more important, and harder to come by.
• Internet Serves as Springboard for Attacks on US Military Cyberattacks on the U.S. military jumped sharply in 2009, a report reveals
• Listen Up for Twitter Tunes Tweets from around the world create the first album of Twitter music, compiled by a British composer.
• Microsoft's Silverlight Vision Silverlight will "optimize everywhere," Microsoft tells developers conference.
• Can Droid Phones Take Care of Business? Motorola Droid and HTC Droid Eris aren't strong on Exchange mail support, security, and configurability -- all needed for business use.
• iPhone Expected to Boost Mobile Game Market Most users have played games on their phones, and the trend is likely to keep growing, researchers say.
• New Attack Fells Internet Explorer Symantec says that an unpatched flaw affecting IE 7 and IE 6 has been made public.
• Underwhelmed By Chrome OS? That's Kinda the Point Google's newly unveiled operating system has many critics unimpressed, but Chrome OS is meant to be lean, fast, and simple, not flashy.
• Top 10 Strategic Technologies for 2010 The Gartner Symposium serves up a selection of hottest issues and challenges for technology management in the next year.
• Google Unveils Chrome OS; Tech World Yawns The much-anticipated Chrome OS is available and the early returns are underwhelming (but many).
• PlayStation Helps Feds Catch Pedophiles The federal government is using Sony's PS3 to crack passwords and investigate suspected child pornographers.