Judge orders Google to comply with FBI's secret NSL demands  —  San Francisco federal judge tells Mountain View company to comply with FBI's warrantless National Security Letter requests for user details, despite ongoing concerns about law's constitutionality.

Tumblr's Creative Director Quits  —  Jacob Bijani joined Tumblr as one of its original, most formative employees (and its first designer/product engineer) back in 2008—when a $1.1 billion Yahoo buyout was unfathomable.  Now he's leaving.  —  According to a farewell post on Bijani's site …

After Four Years, Twitter Platform Director Ryan Sarver to Depart  —  Ryan Sarver, Twitter's director of platform who worked closely with the company's partner ecosystem over the past four years, announced on Friday that he plans to leave the company.  —  “After four incredible …

Microsoft launches iPad comparison site for Windows 8 tablets  —  Microsoft is launching the second phase of its advertising against Apple's iPad this week.  Following an iPad mini commercial parody, a new site aims to convince consumers that Windows 8 and Windows RT tablets are worth buying over the iPad.

Google says it won't approve any Glass apps with facial recognition until it has protections in place  —  Today, Google posted a notice to its Google Glass channel on G+ that lays out its plan to prevent abuse of facial recognition on the head-mounted computer.  It's solution?

Mac Pro Retail Supplies Drying Up Ahead of WWDC  —  Apple's WWDC conference is almost upon us, and with the expectation that the company will unveil new Macs at the event, I decided to do a bit of checking around on retail stock levels.  What I found, somewhat to my surprise, was a remarkable shortage of Apple's entry-level Mac Pro.

DirecTV Said Among 3 Hulu Bidders at $1 Billion or More  —  DirecTV (DTV), the second-biggest U.S. pay-TV service, and two other bidders are each offering at least $1 billion for Hulu LLC, the online video website, said people with knowledge of the bid.  —  The other two couldn't be identified immediately.

Acer $400 ‘PC’ will run Android, pack Intel's Haswell chip  —  Acer is about to announce a PC that runs Android, showing that Windows and PC will not necessarily be synonymous in the coming months.  —  The Acer DA220HQL AIO will be priced just above $400 at most resellers.

Camino browser project discontinued after ten years  —  Pour one out for Camino.  The Mac-only browser, born a decade ago, is no longer under active development.  —  Camino was a free, open-source browser for the Mac, built on Mozilla's Gecko engine.  Unlike other Mozilla-based browsers of its era …

Rumor: Apple Is Considering Launching An Ad Exchange  —  Is Apple planning to launch an ad exchange, the way Facebook and Twitter have done?  —  That's the rumor.  —  We heard it from an executive who is one of the biggest players in online advertising.  —  We can't confirm it.

Why Reddit Is Betting On Original Content  —  A Move to Reach Marketers in a Tech-Savvy Community  —  The “80s cliché is that video killed the radio star.  Now it's quickly killing other priorities as a growing number of media concerns put greater focus on original programming, all in a quest for higher CPMs.

Every '90s Tween's Favorite Angst Outlet Xanga Will Shut Down Unless You Pony Up $60K  —  Xanga, one of the original online diary hubs for tweens too cool for Livejournal but not so cool that they didn't know to eschew blogging altogether, may soon shut down.

Twitter now lets you edit your profile inline, including drag and drop for header and background photos  —  Twitter today rolled out a revamp of its profile editing functionality: everything can now be done inline.  This includes not only updating the information on your Twitter profile …