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• The Upload: Your tech news briefing for Thursday, May 14

  US House votes to end NSA dragnet...Wal-Mart set to compete with Amazon Prime...Chambers gets sentimental on earnings call...and more tech news.

• Targus laptop power adapters recalled for burn hazard

  More than 500,000 units of Targus' Universal Wall Power Adapters for laptops have been recalled by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

• Bloom fuel cell: Individual power plant in a box

  At a news conference attended by California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and former Secretary of State Colin Powell, a Silicon Valley start-up today took the wraps off a fuel cell designed to enable individual homes and businesses to generate their own power.

• Wal-Mart buys Web video company Vudu

  Wal-Mart Stores is taking another swing at the online movie business with the acquisition of Vudu.