Google gets a new privacy policy. CNN's Lisa Sylvester reports.
The smartphone boom is a mixed blessing for wireless companies. While the devices have boosted data plan sales considerably, they are threatening to kill another revenue stream dead in its tracks: text messaging.
Say goodbye to the Picasa and Blogger names: Google intends to retire several non-Google name brands and rename them as Google products, Mashable has learned.
Online telephone calls have seen a big jump in popularity in the past couple of years, according to new survey numbers.
Google is about to go on a hiring binge.
From robot cars to wind farms, Google's expansive ambitions have taken it into some surprising corners of the tech field. Here's another it could tackle: Becoming your telephone company.
Apple began carrying Google's free voice app for iPhone on Tuesday, after the application hung in limbo for more than a year.
That a cell phone can keep people perpetually connected and findable is no mystery. But such an always-on gadget can also be a valuable tool to help someone disappear.
Google Buzz "stumbled out of the gate" -- a misstep that went on to shape Google's approach to social networking, Google executive Bradley Horowitz said Tuesday.
Google confirmed on Tuesday that it fired an employee earlier this year for violating its policies on accessing the accounts of its users.
Smartphone fanatics have been waiting for months for a Google Voice app to come to the Apple iPhone. Now there's a new sign that this may happen soon.
Gmail users who feel swamped by a virtual flood of messages will get some help sorting them out.
Google announced Wednesday that it will allow users to make phone calls over the Internet through its Gmail service, encroaching on territory that has thus far been dominated by Skype.
Skype, the Internet video phone service, is planning a $100 million initial public offering, according to a regulatory filing Monday.
Google Voice opened to the public Tuesday.
Google's end run around Apple's App Store is complete: Google Voice is ready as a Web application.
Google is set to become your new phone company, perhaps reducing your phone bill to zilch in the process.
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