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Google's Project Fi Is A Great Deal For Wireless Service, But There's A Big Catch
Project Fi could do for wireless what Google Fiber did to broadband.
Google (GOOG) Earnings Preview: Has Google Peaked?
Google is still the king of search and online video, but the company's big bets have yet to pan out.
Earnings Preview: Facebook Inc (FB), Google Inc (GOOGL), Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), Amazon.com Inc (AMZN)
This is the pinnacle week for earnings season for the S&P 500, with major tech companies among those reporting quarterly results.
Google To Launch Wireless Service Wednesday, Running On Sprint And T-Mobile: Report
The company's offering -- scheduled to be unveiled Wednesday -- has the potential to disrupt the industry, a market watcher says.
Is Marco Rubio A Twin? Top Google Searches Answered By 2016 Presidential Candidate
The Republican presidential hopeful tries not to laugh while answering, "Is Marco Rubio a twin?"
How To Backup WhatsApp On Google Drive; Latest Update Lets Users Save Old Conversations
Never lose your WhatsApp conversations again; a solution is included in the app's latest update.
Amazon, Facebook Square Off Over Net Neutrality In India
U.S. heavyweights take opposing views on how the Internet should evolve in one of the world's fastest-growing, but most impoverished, tech markets.
Google Algorithm Change 2015: Website Owners Brace For ‘Mobilegeddon’ As Search Giant Prepares Mobile Tweaks
A change to Google’s search algorithm will give preferences to mobile-friendly websites, but some companies worry their site will be left behind.
Find My Phone: Your Lost Android Phone Is Just A Google Search Away
Google simplifies the way users can find their lost Android device.
Apple Watch Preorders Top 2.3 Million Units Globally, Says KGI Securities Analyst
Apple Watch production could reach 2 to 3 million units a month by June, barring any bottlenecks or setbacks.
WPP Acquires Mobile Ad Company Medialets In Pushback Against Growing Tech Dominance
Advertising agencies are increasingly uncomfortable with the dominance of a few tech players.
Can European Regulators Take Google Down?
Regulators in the United States couldn't prove that Google was a monopoly. Now Europe will take a swing.
Nokia, Wary Of Chinese Rivals, Agrees To Acquire Alcatel-Lucent For $16.6 Billion
Chinese upstarts ZTE, Lenovo and Huawei, which dominate the gadget market, are eyeing commercial systems. Nokia needs to get big enough to compete.
EU Accuses Google Shopping Of Antitrust Violations, Opens Investigation Into Android
The European Union on Wednesday formally accused Google of abusing its dominant position by distorting Internet search results and favoring its products and services.
Google To Be Accused Of Antitrust By European Union, Reports Say
The Silicon Valley tech giant would face the largest legal case on the continent since the EU took on Microsoft.
Google's Wireless Service, Dubbed 'Project Fi,' Offers Free Calls, Metered Data
Google's mobile service could be unveiled at the company's I/O developer conference in May.
Google X Labs Reportedly Working On Longer-Lasting Batteries
The search giant has deployed a team to develop solid-state technology for consumer products such as smartphones.
Smartphones: The Earthquake Detector In Your Pocket?
The GPS in smartphones shows promise as a tool in the early detection of earthquakes.
Google Plans To Let You Pay To Stop Advertising On YouTube
The service could offer offline playback, a new report says.
China’s Gionee To Set Up Smartphone Manufacturing Plant In India As Supply Hub For Region: Report
China's smartphone makers are scrambling to get the local edge over each other in India, the world's third-largest smartphone market.
Run Android Apps On Windows, Mac OS X, Linux Through ARC Welder On Google Chrome
Users can now "test" out mobile games such as "Candy Crush Saga" on their preferred desktop OS.
April Fools Day 2015: The 15 Best Tech Pranks We Hope You Didn't Fall For
It's April Fools' Day, when some of the biggest tech companies put their funniest foot forward.
Facebook Tracks All Visitors, Users In Violation Of European Law: Report
A report from the Belgian Privacy Commission alleged that Facebook is illegally tracking the browsing history of all its users and visitors.
GoDaddy IPO Values Company At $4.5 Billion
Web hosting company GoDaddy Inc. has priced its initial public offering at $20 per share, above its previously indicated $17 to $19 per share range, valuing it at around $4.5 billion, including debt, according to underwriting sources.
Michelle Phan Looks To Lure YouTube 'Stars' To Her Own Network, ICON
Beauty blogger and brand entrepreneur launches her own online network, adding to alternatives for creators.
China Ban Hits Google’s Search Ad Share; Baidu Gains
Censorship by the government in Beijing benefits domestic companies like Baidu and Sohu, but hurts foreign companies.
Gmail Partial Outage Disrupts IMAP Client Syncing And Functions
The outage only affects those using an email client to read their Gmail messages.
Google Is Bringing Android’s ‘Google Now’ To Chromebooks
The search giant is making its Chromebooks look and feel even more like Android.
Google Fires Back At Wall Street Journal, Claims Inaccuracies In Story On FTC
In a blog, the search giant takes aim at News Corp. boss Rupert Murdoch and counters several Wall Street Journal claims.
Google Faces Threats From Amazon, Yelp, Retailers As Search Goes Mobile
Google faces the challenge of competing against Yelp, Amazon and many other services that threaten to eat into its market with specialized or vertical search engines.