May 3, 2016 What Google’s Alphabet revamp means for consumers Google’s surprise corporate restructuring, which was announced on Monday, should spell “business as usual” for users of the tech giant's products and services, according to experts.
May 3, 2016 GOP debates: Trump and Fiorina were the most trending on Google Thursday night’s first Republican presidential debates of the 2016 election season generated a lot of heat both on stage at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio and on social media. Google Trends was tracking which candidates were trending online both during and after the ӣƵ debates.
May 3, 2016 User anger and competition from rivals drive Google+ changes Google is restructuring its social networking service as it tries to address user ire and compete with Facebook and Twitter. The Mountain View, Calif.-based company said this week that it is revamping Google+ -- created four years ago to compete better in the social networking space -- to address user complaints and to move elements of Google+ into more discrete services.
May 3, 2016 If you don’t want to give your photos to Google anymore, it’ll steal them Google’s new Google Photos app has a bunch of new features users may appreciate, including automatic categorization and unlimited storage and backup, but the service is far from perfect.
May 3, 2016 World preps for Tuesday’s rare ‘leap second’ Ever feel like there isn’t enough time in the day? You probably won’t notice it, but Tuesday will be a longer day than usual thanks to the addition of a ‘leap second,’ a rare event designed to keep atomic time in sync with the Earth’s rotation.
May 3, 2016 Tech Q&A: Online banking, TV as computer monitor, music streaming and more Kim Komando answers your questions about secure online banking, turning your TV into your computer monitor, streaming music services, and more.
May 3, 2016 The Google Glass epic fail: What happened? Here we are in the summer of 2015 and hardly a peep about a device that the media and public obsessed about for two years. So, what happened to Google Glass and where's it going?
May 3, 2016 Apple Watch competition: Android Wear still kicking You might be forgiven for thinking that the Apple Watch is the only smartwatch worth buying. But watches running Android Wear are alive, kicking, and getting better.
May 3, 2016 Tech Q&A: Mute Facebook notifications, save money on printer ink and more Want to know how to mute annoying Facebook notifications, see every Google search you’ve made, and save money on printer ink? Then read this column.