November 5, 2015 FBI 'secretly spying' on Google users, company reveals The FBI used National Security Letters -- a form of surveillance that privacy watchdogs call “frightening and invasive” -- to surreptitiously seek information on Google users, the web giant has just revealed.
November 5, 2015 How do Google searches work? Here's the answer Looking for something on the Web? Chances are, you turn to Google. Now, for the first time, Google is giving people a behind-the-scenes look at how search works.
November 5, 2015 Google Maps adds streets, prison camps in North Korea Google on Tuesday revised its Google Maps application to add information for North Korea, which has been blank since it started providing maps online and for mobile devices eight years ago, and included outlines of some of the country's notorious, city-sized prison camps.
November 5, 2015 Facebook doing 'really bad job,' Google CEO says Larry Page takes a swipe at his rivals in a Wired interview, as Google buys land for new London offices that could be worth £1B.
November 5, 2015 Google's Eric Schmidt, ex-gov Richardson pressing North Korea to open Internet A private delegation including Google's Eric Schmidt is urging North Korea to allow more open Internet access and cellphones to benefit its citizens, the mission's leader said Wednesday in the country with some of the world's tightest controls on information.
November 5, 2015 Microsoft calls for crackdown on Google. Again Microsoft is making a last-ditch effort to convince government regulators that they need to crack down on Google to preserve competition on the Internet and in smartphone markets.
November 5, 2015 Google's Eric Schmidt to visit North Korea Google's executive chairman is preparing to travel to one of the last frontiers of cyberspace: North Korea.
November 5, 2015 Italian court overturns Google convictions An Italian appeals court on Friday overturned the convictions of three Google executives who had been held criminally responsible for a video on a Google site that showed a disabled teen being bullied.
November 5, 2015 Google Maps return as app for iPhone The release comes nearly three months after Apple Inc. replaced Google Maps as the device's built-in navigation system and inserted its own maps into the latest version of its mobile operating system.
November 5, 2015 The other, other laptop: New $199 Chromebooks a holiday hit Tablets and laptops are great. You already know that. What you might not know, is that Google has been quietly pushing something you might end up using a whole lot more than either of the above.
