Click here to download eWEEKs Daily News Podcast for July 26. In this eWEEK Daily News Podcast: DOJ and States square off on domestic phone surveillance; analysts urge Homeland Security to defuse RFID passport risks; tech companies renew normal hiring pace, plan increases; Microsoft readies final Office beta; number of Americans who work on vacation increases; HP buys Mercury Interactive for its SOA management. For more on these and other eWEEK stories, click below:
- U.S. Sues to Block Missouri Subpoena to AT&T on NSA
- HPs Livermore Says $4.5 Billion Mercury Bid Shut Out Rivals
- Report: DHS Should Soothe RFID Passport Fears
- Tech Company Turnover Down in Q2
- Microsoft Readies New Office 2007 Beta Updates
- Laptops in Tow, More Americans Work on Vacation