Tag: Google

The video-sharing war: Microsoft battles Google for equal YouTube rights

The video-sharing war: Microsoft battles Google for equal YouTube rights

June 12, 2013

Since January, Google and Microsoft have been clawing each other’s eyes out over YouTube.  The trouble started way back in...

This is what Google Glass looks like when you take it apart

This is what Google Glass looks like when you take it apart

June 11, 2013

It's not that it's disappointing or anything. In many ways, it's anticlimactic to see what the little device that's causing...

The current (and future) status of driverless cars

The current (and future) status of driverless cars

June 9, 2013

We've seen them in movies for half a century. The concept cars have been popping up for decades. Some of...

The Joy of Tech takes an unpopular but sadly realistic take on the NSA Verizon controversy

The Joy of Tech takes an unpopular but sadly realistic take on the NSA Verizon controversy

June 8, 2013

With Verizon vans rolling down the road being called "NSA Surveillance Vehicles" and every tech and political blog on the...

Which Big Brother do you prefer?

Which Big Brother do you prefer?

June 7, 2013

The hot news item this week is that the National Security Agency is perusing millions of U.S. customer phone records...

Comparing the coveted internships of Google and Facebook

Comparing the coveted internships of Google and Facebook

June 8, 2016

In a world where people are often having trouble getting full-time jobs, there are a few internships in the tech...

Could “Seinfeld” live in today’s digital world?

Could “Seinfeld” live in today’s digital world?

June 6, 2013

One of the most popular TV shows of the 90s was the hilariously eccentric “Seinfeld.” The characters always seemed to...

Visualizing the giant piles of cash the tech giants are sitting on

Visualizing the giant piles of cash the tech giants are sitting on

June 6, 2013

If you had a quarter for every time someone said, "If I had a quarter for every time...," how much...

YouTube’s 8-year anniversary: the evolution into a major media giant

YouTube’s 8-year anniversary: the evolution into a major media giant

June 30, 2022

Since 2005, YouTube has transformed itself from a small website where the average person could share home videos to the...

Why Google decided to give everyone 15GB

Why Google decided to give everyone 15GB

May 30, 2013

When Google debuted its Gmail e-mail service in 2004, the Internet community thought it was a joke. Not just because...

If you want attention on Google+, go large and horizontal with your images

If you want attention on Google+, go large and horizontal with your images

November 18, 2022

When Google+ first rolled out their change, we called it "Twitteresque". After exploring it further for the last couple of...

6 things you didn’t know Google Chrome could do

6 things you didn’t know Google Chrome could do

June 5, 2013

After five years of constant upgrades and improvements, Google's Chrome is now used by about 40% of those wired to...