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The U.S. Senate passed a bill extending the NSA's collection of phone data for six months. http://www.infobitt.com/b/12686

Findings published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, suggest that chimps have all the brainpower needed to cook, including planning, causal understanding, and ability to postpone gratification. http://www.infobitt.com/b/12688

Sepp Blatter has announced that he is resigning as FIFA president. http://www.infobitt.com/b/12685

The Windows 10 Upgrade path begins today, although Windows 10 will not be available until July 29. http://www.infobitt.com/b/12676

The AP reports that the FBI is operating a small air force with scores of low-flying planes across the country carrying video and, at times, cellphone surveillance technology. http://www.infobitt.com/b/12674

The South Korean health ministry said 5 more cases of MERS, the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome virus, have been confirmed, bringing to 30 the total number of cases in that country of the often-deadly illness. http://www.infobitt.com/b/12689

Hillary Clinton said that the illegal immigrant children who have been surging across the border should be returned to their home countries if their relatives can be located. http://www.infobitt.com/b/12687

Human health is largely affected by the hour of the day. http://www.infobitt.com/b/12675

Google plans to build a second data center in Singapore for $380 million, bringing its total investment to $500M. http://www.infobitt.com/b/12681

Damian Carrington reports, "The Global Apollo Programme aims to make the cost of clean electricity lower than that from coal-fired power stations across the world within 10 years." http://www.infobitt.com/b/12669

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