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John McAfee, creator of an anti-virus software and resident of Belize, is hiding from authorities who want to charge him for the shooting death of his neighbor. McAfee, who has a reputation for being bizarre, said, "I think that eccentricity in some people makes for a more interesting world but eccentricity does not make a murderer." NBC's Michelle Franzen reports. (TODAY)

The nation's privacy and technology community is buzzing about software embedded in millions of smartphones. There are new concerns that it's tracking nearly everything a user does. NBC's Pete Williams reports.  (Nightly News)

Laura Wallace, general manager of the New York district of Microsoft stops by the plaza to donate an XBOX 360 Kinect for kids to enjoy during the holidays. (TODAY show)

After customer reports of issues with braking in their 2010 Fusion and Milan hybrid vehicles, Ford has announced it will update a software upgrade to the brake system. Cnbc's Matt Nesto reports. (CNBC)