According to the German news website Horizont, Google struck a deal with Eyeo, the company behind the extremely popular Adblock Plus add-on for web browsers. It seems that Google, along with a few other unnamed companies, has been...
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), a privacy watchdog organization from the United Kingdom, recently told Google that the search engine company had better get its act together and change its privacy policy by Septe...
Pretty much everyone I know these days uses Google Chrome. I know a couple of people that use Mozilla’s Firefox, and even fewer people that are on Safari or Internet Explorer. I currently don’t know anyone that uses Op...
We’re just a few days passed the stinging loss of Google Reader, which the company shut down despite an internet-wide outcry, so what better time to look back at everything that’s gotten the axe over the years. Larry K...
Bluebox Security, a relatively unknown mobile security startup, recently made a big name for itself by uncovering a huge four-year-old point of vulnerability in Android’s security model that has put almost 900 million Androi...
This is a bit old and obviously sarcastic (or so I'd hope), but still something we can smile at.
Just one day after ads designed to promote the Moto X and its American roots were leaked, more details are beginning to surface on Google’s upcoming smartphone. As you can see in the image above, one of the customization opt...
Google has been issuing its transparency report for quite some time now, making things like the number removal requests from copyright owners and user data requests from governments freely available for anyone to peruse online. Bu...
We haven’t quite seen anything out of Motorola regarding their upcoming Moto X phone besides a confirmation of its existence a few months back, but it appears that will be changing very soon. An official newspaper ad has rev...
To give us the awesomeness that is Street View, Google uses a number of different gadgets to roam the world and capture images. There’s a Google Street View car, trike, trolley and even a snowmobile. But there ...
If you woke up and tried heading on over to your good old Google Reader, you might have been disappointed that it’s no longer there. But that’s because it’s passed July 1st silly, and Google Reader is officially ...
In case you forgot, July 1 is the day Google Reader will be no more. Fortunately for Digg and users that may not have found a new home just yet, the Digg Reader has left beta after a week of testing and is finally ready for public...
As part of its monthly update to Google Glass, the company has announced a long-awaited feature for the wearable device: a full web browser. Previously, when you performed Google web searches, you’d be treated to results tha...
Both do collect a lot of data...
A vulnerability in both Microsoft Internet Explorer and Google Chrome browsers can trick you into executing malicious code on your copmuter, says an independent researcher. According to Rosario Valotta, who presented the malicious...
