November 3, 2015 Miss Google Reader? Facebook developing replacement news app Facebook is aiming to become a newspaper for mobile devices. The social network has been quietly working on a service, internally called Reader, that displays content from Facebook users and publishers in a new visual format tailored for mobile devices.
November 3, 2015 France threatens Google with privacy fines France is giving Google three months to be more upfront about the data it collects from users -- or be fined.
November 3, 2015 Google launches Internet-beaming balloons in New Zealand Wrinkled and skinny at first, the translucent, jellyfish-shaped balloons that Google released this week from a frozen field in the heart of New Zealand's South Island hardened into shiny pumpkins as they rose into the blue winter skies above Lake Tekapo, passing the first big test of a lofty goal to get the entire planet online.
November 3, 2015 Top 5 new features of Google Plus Google announced 41 new features for Google+ at Google I/O 2013. Here are five worthwhile features of Google Plus that rolled out yesterday.
November 3, 2015 Google Glass app offers facial recognition There seems to be no end to what Google Glass can do. The latest advancement to come to Google's futuristic headgear is an app that gives Glass facial recognition capabilities.
November 3, 2015 Google Glass is the future – and the future has awful battery life Smartphone growth is slowing and people need something to hold on to — but the early “Explorer” version of Google’s highly anticipated Google Glass headset has major problem that could be a big barrier for widespread adoption: Awful battery life.
November 3, 2015 Microsoft escalates advertising assault on Google Microsoft is skewering Google again with scathing ads that say as much about the dramatic shift in the technology industry's competitive landscape as they do about the animosity between the two rivals.
November 3, 2015 Review: High-end Google laptop well-built, but largely impractical offline and as sole machine Google's first high-end laptop, the Chromebook Pixel, is an impressive machine.
November 3, 2015 Microsoft: You're getting 'Scroogled' by Gmail Microsoft is opening a new front in its nasty “Scroogled” campaign, accusing Google’s Gmail of invading users’ privacy. The first phase of the marketing attack in November blasted Google’s shopping search results for including only paying results.
November 3, 2015 Google offers $3.14159 million in hacking prizes Whoever successfully cracks Google's Chrome operating system at this year's Pwnium hacking contest will walk away with a piece of the pi.