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May 08, 2012

The state of Nevada has issued a first license for one of Google's self-driving car.

VIDEO: Are Google glasses the future of ... everything?

April 04, 2012

Will we all soon be walking around wearing Geordi La Forge-style Google glasses that are smarter than we are?

The perils of mommy-blogging: What should you do if your kids Google you?

March 27, 2012

My daughter Googled me and now she’s pissed, after finding articles I wrote about her, not to mention racy photos.

Google privacy: Spies in the back of my head

March 01, 2012

I’m feeling very Googled these days, and I don’t mean in a positive sense.

What to do before Google's new privacy policy starts Thursday

February 29, 2012

Google will begin accessing some of your personal information for marketing purposes, but you can take steps to prevent it.

PHOTOS: Suprising images from Google Street View

February 22, 2012

An artist, Jon Rafman, has put together a collection of some of the most interesting and bizarre images captured though the tool.

Report: Tech, media companies will rule New York in 2012

January 22, 2012

New Yorkers, don’t bank on Wall Street to provide many jobs in 2012.

Why is green bean casserole so popular at this very moment, or at all?

November 14, 2011

Green bean casserole is trending right now. Why?

Today's Google Doodle: Freddie Mercury's birthday

September 06, 2011

Happy birthday, Fred!

Study: Has Google replaced the library?

September 06, 2011

Google may be replacing other important research techniques for students, leaving college librarians with a lot of time on their hands.

Saving Facebook: The social netwar

August 23, 2011

Facebook, the world’s largest social network, is planning acquisitions that will improve site design, keep service reliable and advance mobile features to stave off competition from Google and Twitter.

Google gets hands on Motorola cell patents

August 15, 2011

Google announced its acquisition of mobile phone maker Motorola Mobility Holdings.

How to make Google work for your career

July 24, 2011

In only a few weeks, Google’s new social network has nearly eighteen million users. With Google+ technology, you have complete control over who sees what, thanks to the system’s “Circles” — and that’s important when you’re trying to establish your brand and protect your online reputation.

Could Google be students' new hangout?

July 21, 2011

In a world that is dominated by status updates and photo tagging, there's a new kid in town. Google+ could give Facebook a run for its money as social media experts, also known as college students, find more things to "like" about the new social network.

Search Plus: You got your Facebook in my Google!

June 28, 2011

Google, frustrated by a string of failed attempts to crack social networking, is taking another stab at fending off Facebook.

Google's Les Paul doodle gives us more ways to be bad at music

June 09, 2011

In honor of guitar visionary Les Paul's birthday, Google is giving us an incredibly fun way to waste time.

Google launches its Groupon competitor

June 01, 2011

Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt has announced that the search giant would launch its Groupon competitor on Wednesday, starting with Portland.

How do you say ‘Google’ in Chinese? Try Baidu

May 30, 2011

Google has come to dominate our lifestyle, so much so that we have a verb for it. But in China, that word falls on deaf ears, thanks to the dominance of Baidu.

Decade past dot-com burst, a new bubble?

May 24, 2011

Yesterday, professional network site LinkedIn shares were trading at more than $84. That’s an increase of nearly 100 percent since the company went public on Thursday. Just a few days earlier, Microsoft bought Skype for $8.5 billion.

Take that, Google: Apple now world’s most prized brand

May 09, 2011

Apple has overtaken Google as the world’s most-valuable brand, ending a four-year reign by the Internet search leader, according to a new study by global brands agency Millward Brown.

Google bites Apple with content model

February 16, 2011

Google launched a service to make it easy for publishers to sell digital versions of newspapers and magazines, undercutting a similar plan launched by Apple, as both tech titans battle to dominate smartphones and tablet computers.

Google hires, but Yahoo fires

January 25, 2011

Yahoo Inc. is planning its second round of layoffs in six weeks, while rival Google Inc. is preparing its biggest-ever year for hiring, underscoring the divergent paths of two of the Internet’s biggest names.

New Google site to predict the perfect fashion for users

November 17, 2010

Google yesterday launched a new website aimed at telling Internet users how to dress more stylishly.

Google urges US to press China on Net

November 15, 2010

Google yesterday urged Western nations to challenge a growing list of Internet restrictions in China and around the world as a violation of global trade rules — and to negotiate new trade deals to protect the free flow of online information.

Google making big strides with smartphones

November 01, 2010

Google’s Android software platform rose to No. 2 spot globally on the booming smartphone market in the third quarter, research firm Canalys said yesterday.

How Google manages to pay less income tax

October 21, 2010

Google Inc. cut its taxes by $3.1 billion in the last three years using a technique that moves most of its foreign profits through Ireland and the Netherlands to Bermuda.

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