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Google Docs Gets Better Sharing Features, Cleaner UI

Google already conducted a major overhaul of Google Docs this year, rewriting the Docs code with a new JavaScript layout engine to improve and...

Microsoft’s Poaching of Serena from Google Apps Is a Big Deal

People are having interesting reactions to Microsoft's vainglorious victory over Google in luring Serena Software and its 800 or so employees back to its...

The Skinny on Google TV and Why It Will Make Google Fat Money

A lot of people came away from watching the Google TV presentation in person at Google I/O or via YouTube May 20 confused about...

Twitter Outages, Second Look Could Push People to Google Buzz

Blogger Robert Scoble is shilling for Google Buzz, that once forgotten but now found social conversation service Google launched in February.Buzz was launched fully...

Google Suggest Symbolizes Google Creepiness, Carr Says

Nicholas Carr, who is ratcheting up the rhetoric about how the Internet is making us stupid to support his new book, has just had...

Google Takes Local Business Tags Nationwide

Google's Tags local ad product, which the company unveiled in April as part of a transformation of its Local Business Center into Google Places,...

Google Stops Nudging People Toward Custom Homepage

Google June 9 began trying to nudge its users to install photos as backgrounds for their Google homepages by featuring popular images on Google.com...

Google WaveThis Borrows from Twitter, Google Buzz

For the 1 million users who are still using Google Wave more than a year since it was created, Google is making it easier...

Attorneys General in Connecticut, Australia Challenge Google on WiFi Incident

Google's WiSpy incident in which its Google Maps Street View cars accidentally collected bits of users' e-mail, browsing habits and other information from unsecured...

Google May Not Win AOL’s Hand with Bing in the Hunt

There was a time when handling search for AOL was a golden money-making opportunity, but that time is 5 years-plus past.AOL CEO Tim Armstrong,...