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Google’s Horowitz Responds to Zuck’s Google+ Jab

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's affront to Google did not go unanswered as top executives from the two companies engaged in a rare war of...

Google Isn’t Dominant: Schmidt … Really?

Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt's answers to questions in the wake of the Senate Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee failed to satisfy the majority of Congressmen...

Ex-Googler Offers to Fix Google Reader

Kevin Fury Fox, a former Google Reader lead designer, has offered to fix Google Reader, which the search engine has streamlined and stripped of...

Google News, Google+ Marry to Show Journalists Love

What do you get when you cross Google+ with Google News?For journalists, you could get a big bump in visibility if you play Google's...

Google Street View Walks Through Parks

There was a good reason Google sent out Street View trikes to shoot footage of those hard to reach places two years ago: footage...

Former Google Reader PM Calls Changes a “Disaster”

In case people haven't heard enough griping about the new Google Reader changes, which kill off comments, sharing, likes and other social tools, former...

Facebook Open Compute Offers No Competitive Advantage vs. Google

So I've been reading the handful of articles that covered Facebook's Open Compute launch in depth and I have to disagree with one of...

Ode to Fragmentation: Which Android Version Is It Anyway?

Google's gross Android fragmentation is the stuff of legend among developers by now.Here's a quick rundown: The company has pumped out Cupcake, Donut, Eclair,...

Google, Oracle Android Trial Pushed to 2012

While Apple and Samsung continue to sue each other silly, there's one big patent and copyright infringement case we tech reporters can take off...

Google Apps Integration With Google+ Due Soon

Where is the Google+ integration with Google Apps?Not to be a stickler (OK, when a journalist says that, a stickler is exactly what he...