The all-new version of Google+ for Apple's iPhone is outstanding. Too bad Google+ remains a profoundly unsatisfying experience on the iPad.
Google’s Chromebooks have fallen off the radar lately, but they may soon get new life with Sony hardware and an updated interface.
DuckDuckGo’s commitment to user privacy was more or less an afterthought. If you aren’t familiar with the site, it’s a search engine with a decidedly spare aesthetic that doesn’t log IP addresses or record your search history.
With every million iPads that Apple sells, Google’s Android tablet problem becomes more of a crisis. To date, not a single proper Android tablet has seen mainstream success, and even in aggregate they’re not nearly as popular as the iPad.
Microsoft is swinging at Google while the company’s down by attacking the search giant for bypassing user privacy settings in Internet Explorer. This, of course, comes after all of the drama with Apple’s Safari, when Stanford researcher Jonathan Mayer discovered that Google bypassed that browser’s privacy settings to track users across the web using cookies.
Recent reports claim that 83% of Pinterest’s users are female while two-thirds of Google+ users are male.
Companies make the silliest product launch videos, supposing the world’s an unhappier place without them: “This is Chrome…it’s the faster, simpler way to use the web on your computer,” declares Google’s latest. “But what if you’re away from your computer doing stuff…you love to do stuff, what then?”
Google unveils a new project it describes as “a forum to encourage and amplify technology-based moonshot thinking and teamwork” to tackle everything from cancer to climate change.
I can’t say I’ve seen a single app crash on my iPhone 4 since I upgraded to iOS 5 last October, but a new study from app-monitoring outfit Crittercism found that apps running on Apple’s newest mobile platform for iPhones, iPads and its iPod Touch media players is presently more prone to app crashes than Google’s Android.
Today YouTube announced that the site gets four billion video views every single day. That’s a 25% increase over the last eight months.
Say you want to start a Google Account so you can use Google Calendar or create personalized searches. Now, you automatically get a Gmail and Google+ account, apparently.
