Russian hackers leak millions of Gmail IDs and passwords: report
11 Sep 2014
Google, however, said the danger has been greatly exaggerated and that less than 2 per cent of the username and password combinations might have leaked
EC pushes Google for more changes in web search
09 Sep 2014
Google to launch quantum computing initiative in association with NASA and USRA
03 Sep 2014
A research team led by physicist John Martinis from the University of California, Santa Barbara, will join Google to start work on a project to build new quantum information processors based on superconducting electronics
Google buys video-rendering firm Zync to boost cloud offerings
27 Aug 2014
Google plans to integrate Zync into the Google Cloud Platform used by companies to host their work on Google's servers
Google confirms acquisition of Gecko Design
23 Aug 2014
e-retailer Amazon set to challenge Google, MS with new ad system
23 Aug 2014
Amazon's system would resemble Google's AdWords, and is planned to make it easier for marketers to reach the users
Google buying social travel apps designer JetPac
16 Aug 2014
Yahoo joins Google to boost email security
08 Aug 2014
Tech giants are teaming up to strengthen their defences against government intrusion and hacking
Google tip off leads to arrest over child abuse
05 Aug 2014
Google confirms sale of mystery barge
04 Aug 2014
Google has confirmed that it is abandoning at least one of the mystery barge projects that had led to much speculation last year
Google scrapping barge project: reports
01 Aug 2014
UK Lords slam EU’s right-to-be-forgotten ruling
31 Jul 2014
A report by a committee of the House of Lords says the EU’s “right to be forgotten” ruling was “unworkable, unreasonable, and wrong in principle”
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