A leaked internal video obtained by iCosmoGeek, apparently created by Microsoft, parodies one of Google's new TV advertisements for its Chrome web browser. Google's ad focuses on how Chrome remembers information across both mobile and desktop computers, while Microsoft's parodies follows a similar...
According to a report from AllThingsD, Internet giant Yahoo is reportedly in talks with popular blogging service Tumblr about a possible acquisition for $1.1 billion in cash. The report continues by mentioning that Yahoo's board of directions apparently has a meeting...
According to a report from The Verge, Google has issued a cease and desist letter over Microsoft's recent update to the Windows Phone YouTube app. The Internet giant is demanding that Microsoft remove the app from the Windows Phone Store by...
At its I/O conference today, Google announced a complete rebrand of its "Hangouts" feature that has been pretty popular on Google+. The service will now consist of multiple parts, including: Google Talk, Google+ Messenger, and Google+ Hangouts. The now standalone app...
At its I/O conference today, Google unveiled a complete redesign of its Google+ social network. As well as the new design, Google also added new features such as photo-editing tools and increased storage capacities. The new Google+ design has obvious...
At its I/O conference today, Google made a number of announcements regarding both its Search and Chrome web browser products. On the search side of things, Google improved its "Knowledge Graph" feature to display more relevant information to users. For...
At its I/O conference today, Google officially unveiled a complete redesign of its Maps service, including the desktop and mobile versions. The new Maps is immersive in the sense that it takes up the full screen, and features improved zooming...
At its I/O conference today, Google announced "Google Play Music All Access," a new service that will allow users to pay a monthly subscription fee and receive unlimited music streaming to their devices. The service, which will be a direct...
Google is celebrating the 36th anniversary of the release of Atari's "Breakout" game with an easter egg that allows users to play the game itself on the search engine. Simply conduct a Google image search for "Atari Breakout," and the...
Mozilla has released Firefox 21 to the public today, one day ahead of the scheduled release as the company usually does. The updated version of the popular web browser features improvements to the "Do Not Track" system, improvements to app...
According to a report from The Verge, Google plans to introduce its own music streaming service as a direct competitor to Spotify during its Google I/O conference tomorrow. The Internet giant has reportedly finalized deals with Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment,...
Today, Google announced that it is combining the storage limits for all of its services under one plan with a maximum storage capacity of 15 GB per account. Gmail, Google Drive, and Google+ will now all draw from the same...
YouTube today announced that it has launched a new pilot program that will require users to pay somewhere between $0.99 and $2.99 a month to subscribe to particular channels. There are also yearly subscriptions with a discount available from the...
Microsoft today released an overhauled YouTube app for Windows Phone 8, giving users the ability to manage their profile and playlists, share videos, and more. What’s new? Lots. Pin videos, playlists, channels, and even search queries to Start as Live...
Facebook today reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2013, announcing a revenue of $1.46 billion, an increase of 38% year-over-year. The world's largest social network reported 665 million daily active users in March of 2013, while monthly active...
Microsoft today announced the "Facebook for Windows Phone Beta app program," which is designed to allow the company to test new features and UI changes to the Facebook app before releasing it to the general public. Microsoft develops the Facebook...
Twitter today announced that its ad platform, which launched early last year, has now been expanded to include everyone in the United States. Previously, only certain businesses and companies were allowed to use Promoted Tweets and Accounts on Twitter. Over the...
Earlier this week, Google released a new extension (currently in beta form) for Chrome users that will allow them to open Microsoft Office documents directly inside the web browser. The extension supports Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint files, and works similarly...
Twitter today surprised the world as it updated its official client for Mac (Mac App Store link) with new features and improvements, almost two years since the last update for the app was released. The update adds support for high-resolution...
To celebrate the tenth (10th) anniversary of iTunes Store on April 28, 2013, Apple today launched a new section of the store entitled "A Decade of iTunes" (iTunes Store link). The feature is a timeline that shows important events in...
