Every technology company that is big today started in very modest circumstances before it developed its operations. It’s something that Google is well aware of, having embarked on construction of “campuses”…
Two years ago, Mount Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe, became an UNESCO World Heritage Site – and, to mark the anniversary, Google has just added views of the…
If, as is likely, you have used Google today, you may have noticed a peculiar Google Doodle just above that search field on the website homepage. It looks like an…
In a speech for the EPIC Champions of Freedom event in Washington, Apple CEO Tim Cook has accused Google and Facebook of undermining the privacy of their users. His ire…
You may recall our report last month about, in the UK, a selection of KitKat chocolate bars being rebranded ‘YouTube Break’ bars as part of a peculiar promotional collaboration between…
Google has announced that it will introduce a ‘Buy Now’ button in its search results. This button could have huge implications for the nature of online shopping, as it will…
Google’s Gmail app for Android devices is much appreciated by many smartphone and tablet users; it enables users to be quickly notified as new emails arrive, even through non-Gmail accounts,…
One of the world’s most loved chocolate bars has received a surprising, quirky makeover… in the UK, that is. The confectionary company Nestlé, which makes KitKat bars at its factory…
In a move likely to further distance Google Play from comparisons to Apple’s App Store, Google has introduced a new feature that enables users of Android devices to pre-register for…
Does Apple have a web crawler? That’s a question that many people have asked lately – and it has finally been conclusively answered, as the company has recently posted, to…
Google is giving $163 million to Europe-based news publishers and journalism-focusing start-ups over the course of the next three years. The funds are part of a bigger package and are…
Google could be forced to pay out thousands after losing a Court of Appeal bid to stop users from being able to sue over privacy settings. It’s been claimed that…
It’s been reported that Google narrowly escaped being prosecuted by the government in 2012 over its dominance of the search industry. The Federal Trade Commission were investigating complaints about its…
Google has purchased the website domain .app for $25,001,000. The auction was held by The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, an organisation that oversees the net, with the…
Google are facing legal action in Russia after their search rivals accused them of giving unfair prominence to their own services. Russia’s largest search engine Yandex said that owners of…
