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CNET reporters Josh Lowensohn and Greg Sandoval talk about the online business practices of companies that share credit card info of its customers.

There’s been some confusion around a possible acquisition of the file-swapping site. We clear up the rumors.

The podcast is taking Friday off. We’ll be back Monday

Robotics engineer Ronald Arkin talks about giving robots a built-in “guilt system” that could make them better at avoiding civilian casualties; Jammie Thomas-Rasset plans to appeal RIAA case; and Waledac spam set to explode over July 4th weekend.

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Elinor Mills talks about how Google’s e-mail security service unit handles as many as 3 billion message each day; Usenet.com ruling, a ‘whittling down’ of Betamax defense; and Bing’s first month produces small share gain for Microsoft.