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Google funds campaign against child porn online

Posted June 18, 2013 - 1:40 pm

Google announced a new multimillion-dollar investment in creating technology that will filter out images of child sexual abuse.
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Walmart taking the Chromebook mainstream

Posted June 18, 2013 - 11:48 am

Walmart has begun selling the Chromebook in 2,800 of its approximately 4,600 U.S. stores, expanding the reach of this still-on-the-margins platform. Staples too.
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Experts support Google in Oracle's lawsuit over Java APIs

Posted June 17, 2013 - 11:36 am

Nearly three-dozen computer scientists have signed off on a court brief opposing Oracle's effort to copyright its Java APIs, a move they say would hold back the computer industry and deny affordable technology to end users.
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Google's balloon-powered Internet takes flight: Behind the scenes with Project Loon

Posted June 15, 2013 - 12:57 pm

Go behind the scenes of Google's ambitious Project Loon, an ambitious attempt at delivering Internet access to the world.
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And you thought the Cone of Silence was a joke [CARTOON]

Posted June 14, 2013 - 6:00 am

Thanks to the NSA, you can’t be too careful these days
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8 Google culture clichés reinforced by 'The Internship'

Posted June 13, 2013 - 2:52 pm

The Internship pulls back the curtain on what it's like to work at Google -- and confirms much of what we already knew.
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How to export your Google Reader account

Posted June 12, 2013 - 1:48 pm

If you use Google Reader, you must say goodbye to the service on July 1. Here are step-by-step instructions for exporting your information to use with another RSS service.
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Google, Waze: The ultimate road trip buddies

Posted June 12, 2013 - 11:56 am

Google Maps for Mobile is imperfect and so is Waze. Together they become the ultimate road trip buddies.
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Google asks DOJ if it can release details on government data requests

Posted June 12, 2013 - 10:47 am

Google has sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder and FBI director Robert Mueller seeking permission to disclose specific details about the information it is required to provide to the government in response to requests for user data from U.S. intelligence agencies.
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HP ties knot with Google, as Whitman talks up customers

Posted June 12, 2013 - 10:37 am

Hewlett-Packard on Tuesday said it has begun to integrate its hardware and management systems with Google Apps.
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5 ways to celebrate WarGames’ 30th anniversary

Posted June 12, 2013 - 6:00 am

Relive the ultimate cinematic hacker classic with these WarGames-related activities
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Google chases Amazon, both drop cloud prices

Posted June 11, 2013 - 11:52 am

It's become a common scene in the cloud industry nowadays: Every few weeks or months a cloud vendor announces a price reduction on its services, and then within a couple of days at least one other competitor announces a price reduction as well. Today, it took just hours.
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Apple updates iOS; geeks commence arguing

Posted June 11, 2013 - 6:00 am

Depending on whom you ask, Apple’s iOS 7 is a brilliant design innovation or a copy of Android... or Windows Phone... or both
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You may kiss the bride and tweet a selfie [CARTOON]

Posted June 7, 2013 - 6:00 am

How social media is changing everything, including weddings; plus a wrap up of this week's top tech stories
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Google's stock Android keyboard enters finger-war fray

Posted June 6, 2013 - 11:51 am

Google delivers advanced mobile keyboard features for free to Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) tablets and phones.
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Stolen iPhone? Bet you wish someone was taking smartphone theft seriously

Posted June 6, 2013 - 6:24 am

"Find My iPhone" is neat, but it's time for smartphone makers and carriers to stop pretending their anti-theft measures are anything more than minimum viable products.
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Swedish wind farm to to power Google data center in Finland

Posted June 5, 2013 - 12:19 pm

Google continued its aggressive efforts to green its physical operations Tuesday by announcing that its data center in Finland will receive its power from a wind farm in Sweden.
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Porn and six other things you can't do with Google Glass

Posted June 4, 2013 - 1:49 pm

Google Glass isn't ready for prime time, but already is one of the most restricted, policed, and limited pieces of consumer technology out there.
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Open Drive turns cloud storage services into one big file sharing network

Posted June 3, 2013 - 8:30 pm

You can keep your Google Drive files private, or you can use it as one huge file sharing network. Many Google Drive users allow public access to their files, which means that if they have a certain type of file that you also need, you can request a copy...if you can find it.
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What Google, Facebook and Twitter are doing right with website security

Posted June 3, 2013 - 3:31 pm

The popular services of Google, Facebook and Twitter are improving in terms of security, says Scott Behrens, head of Neohapsis Labs, which took a security snapshot of them on May 28 through an analysis that included looking at server headers sent during responses to the websites.
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The cloud goes global: Amazon, Google, Rackspace, Microsoft, Savvis all expand international footprints

Posted June 3, 2013 - 12:25 pm

As competition in the cloud computing market intensifies, some of the biggest players are looking beyond their domestic borders to gain an international advantage.
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Why you won't benefit from Google's unlocked phones

Posted June 3, 2013 - 11:05 am

Google's obsession with unlocked phones reflects the tech giant's utopian ideals, but it doesn't acknowledge how people actually buy and use their handsets.
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Google Sync quietly launches support for Office 2013 -- but it doesn't work

Posted May 31, 2013 - 3:09 pm

Workers who wish to connect their Windows machines to Google's calendar, contacts and email services have some good news and some bad news: Google's Sync now supports Office 2013. But it doesn't really work.
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Gmail reinvents the inbox (again) at nine

Posted May 31, 2013 - 2:29 pm

A look at Gmail's new inbox and glance at Gmail innovations of past.
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Google is ditching its most affordable storage plan for Google Drive, Gmail, and Google+ Photos

Posted May 31, 2013 - 1:50 pm

But you can still get the old 25GB plan before it's removed
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