Google Nuked 350 Million Ads in 2013
Google is essentially an advertising company. Advertising revenue drives most of the company's activities, but its policies around advertisers has led to them getting into "hot water" in the past. Why? Because "bad actors" try to
Google Blackmail
So Google+ may not be the most popular social network. How can Google fix this? This hilarious spoof video from the guys at CollegeHumor explains Google's new strategy - exposing all the data you've given them
Google Analytics To Drop Support For IE8
Google have announced that they're dropping support for IE8 (Internet Explorer 8) at the end of the year. We decided to do this to both accelerate the pace at which we can innovate new product features,
Claude Debussy Claire de Lune Google Doodle
Google's "doodle" for today celebrates French composer Claude Debussy and his work "Claire de lune": http://youtu.be/u9Z7y84jOvc Apparently today is the 151st anniversary of the composer's birth. The animation and music lasts for over 2 minutes
Google Quietly Celebrates Gay Rights
Google is well known for its "Easter Eggs". This one might have been around for some time, but it only came to my attention today: Just search for the term "gay" and you get it
Google Gets Fined For Street View Privacy Screwup
Google will have to pay a $7 million fine in the US. The fine stems from Google's "Street View" vehicles sucking up too much data. While photographing streets and buildings the "street view" vehicles also collected