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Police Ask Indian Tech Hubs To Monitor Staff Surfing Terror-Related Social Sites: Report
Police in India’s information technology hub seeks to crackdown on sympathizers of terror outfits among software professionals.
Google, Twitter Reach Deal To Show Tweets On Google Search Results: Report
A similar deal was reached in 2009, but was allowed to lapse as Twitter reportedly wanted to keep more control over its content.
Pope Francis Google Hangout: Pontiff To Host Video Chat On Education, Technology With Children
The pope will host a Google Hangout on Thursday and take questions from kids in Brazil, India, Spain and the United States.
Google, Twitter Put Better Security, Increased Transparency On Top Of 2015 Agenda
Google has 500 employees working on security.
With No Android One, Cheap Gray-Market Smartphones Flood Africa
As one of the world's fastest-growing smartphone markets, Africa is seeing a rise in demand for gray-market smartphones.
Google US Search Share Falls As Yahoo Sees Returns From Firefox Deal
Yahoo is seeing returns from its deal with Mozilla, while Google's U.S. market share is being whittled away.
Apple Inc. Spending $2 Billion To Turn Failed Sapphire Glass Factory Into Data Center
The facility will be powered entirely by renewable energy, the manufacturer says.
Google Inc. Is Building Its Own Uber, And Ride-Sharing App Says It's Working On A Self-Driving Car
Google, a big Uber investor, is developing its own ride-hailing app, while Uber is reportedly making its own robotic automobile.
Google Earth Pro Available For Free, As Company Drops $399 Subscription Fee
Record bird's eye views of earth or print high resolution images with Google Earth Pro, now free.
Google Now To Feature Predictive Information From 40 Third-Party Apps
With the help of apps such as Lyft, Pandora and Shazam, Google Now is getting smarter.
After-Hours Earnings News: Google Inc (GOOGL), Amazon.com Inc (AMZN)
Shares of Amazon soared more than 13 percent Thursday after the company smashed Wall Street expectations during the holiday quarter.
Google Posts Disappointing Revenue For Final Quarter Of 2014 As Mobile Business Struggles
While Google increased its net income by nearly 41 percent year-to-year to $4.76 billion, it didn't achieve what analysts anticipated.
Big Blues: Once-Dominant IBM Cuts Jobs As Cloud Giants Google, Amazon Disrupt Biz Computing
Big Blue’s business customers are turning to cloud players for cheap, plentiful computing power they can rent by the hour.
Amazon To Enter Workplace Email Market With WorkMail, Takes On Microsoft, Google
Amazon's service will work with various corporate email applications, including Outlook.
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Falls In After-Hours Trading As Windows Slumps
The software maker said sales of the OS to businesses and consumers were off 13 percent.
Google Cloud Hosts 1,000 Genomes Uploaded By Autism Researchers, Advancing Science Through Data Storage
Big data is being used to make advances in understanding autism and other ailments.
HTC One (M9) Leaks Were Fake: Decoy Units Shared To Hide Design Upgrades In Upcoming Flagship
Smartphone maker HTC has a history of circulating fake photos to throw off competitors.
Facebook Emerging As A Video Powerhouse That Could Topple Google’s YouTube
The social network has been working to make video a bigger part of its business, and the effort is starting to pay off in YouTube's own backyard.
Google's Schmidt To Davos: We Don't Have A Monopoly On The Internet
The search giant's chairman says new competition is arising every day on a number of fronts.
Verizon CFO Francis Shammo: Google Would Be Just Another Wireless Competitor
The search giant's project codenamed "Nova" could be competition for Verizon, but the carrier's chief financial officer isn't worried.
Google Reportedly Planning To Sell Wireless Service To Consumers
Google is reportedly working on deals with T-Mobile and Sprint so it can offer its own wireless service.
Microsoft’s Futuristic HoloLens Puts A Holodeck In Your Living Room
The device, a pair of wraparound goggles that might look familiar to Star Trek TNG watchers, hits stores later this year along with Windows 10.
What Google Needs To Do To Fix Glass And End The 'Glasshole' Stigma
Sending Google Glass back to the drawing board is one of many steps needed to transform the wearable device.
After Losing 1.6% Of Search Market, Google Teaches Firefox Users How To Switch Back From Yahoo
Google is now teaching Firefox users how to tweak their settings to switch back from Yahoo.
Google Inc. And Fidelity Invest A Cool Billion In SpaceX, Elon Musk’s Satellite Network
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says he’ll pour profits from his satellite network into a Martian colony.
Google Inc. Planning ‘Major’ Investment In SpaceX For Elon Musk’s Internet Satellites, Report Says
Musk says the satellites' operation will fund a future SpaceX colony on Mars.
HTC One M9 Release Date March 1? Report Suggests New Flagship Announcement At WMC
HTC is full of secrecy as it prepares to showcase its 2015 line up.
Google Inc. Wants To Buy Softcard From Carriers To Compete With Apple Pay
The tech titan is largely interested in Softcard's patents for mobile payments, a report says.
Startup 'Famebit' Connects YouTube Stars With Advertisers For Product Placements In Videos
Famebit, a Santa Monica startup, is making it easier and faster for brands to find YouTubers who will promote their products.
Google To Halt Sales Of Glass As iPod Creator Tony Fadell Takes Over
Embraced initially by the technorati, Google Glass faltered due to its steep price tag and privacy concerns.