Google announced Wednesday that it plans to shutter its Labs department in an effort to focus more on its products. For years, Google Labs has been, to quote the company, “a playground where... Read more
Tablets using Microsoft Corp software saw stronger sales than the high-profile Playbook from BlackBerry maker Research In Motion in the second quarter, according to Strategy Analytics. Even... Read more
New York mayor Michael Bloomberg said the city will aim to surpass the success of California’s Silicon Valley as it bids to attract more technology companies. Speaking about plans for... Read more
Sales of the iPhone in Asia, the home of Apple’s strongest competitors, have nearly quadrupled from a year ago, helping the company trump analyst expectations for yet another quarter.... Read more
The Prime Minister is facing fresh pressure over claims about his dealings with Rupert Murdoch’s empire during the media mogul’s bid to take full control of BSkyB. David Cameron... Read more
Google Inc is introducing a credit card for its advertising customers, offering its clients a credit line to try and drum up business as competition in the online ad market heats up. Google... Read more
Millions of people are set to get cheaper internet access after BT was told to slash its wholesale charges to rural areas. Ofcom, the UK telecoms regulator, has instructed BT to cut annual p... Read more
Fourteen people have been arrested for allegedly mounting a cyber attack on the PayPal website after it suspended the accounts of WikiLeaks. Separately, FBI agents executed more than 35 sear... Read more
Facebook is launching a mobile application Tuesday designed to offer a fast and rich Facebook experience to users anywhere in the world on more than 2,500 Java-enabled mobile devices. The ne... Read more
“C.I.A. John,” the AP-profiled analyst-of-mystery responsible for tracking Osama bin Laden for more than a decade, has been spotted in a photo posted to the White House’s Flickr account. The... Read more
