SAN FRANCISCO (AP): Imagine using your Xbox and switching from a game to a video chat with a faraway friend holding an iPad. Or going into your office email to invite Grandma to a virtual family reunion beamed on TV sets to relatives across the (...)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP): Facebook is influencing what news gets read online as people use the Internet's most popular hangout to share and recommend content.
That's one of the key findings from a study on the flow of traffic to the Web's 25 largest (...)
Security screening at airports will still be a hassle and raise the cost of travel. Laws that turned banks into financial cops will stay in place. And most companies will still spend more to ship goods and secure their computer systems.
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SAN FRANCISCO: It's taking longer than Google Inc. anticipated to deliver a new operating system designed to make computers run faster.
After more than a year building a much-anticipated system around its Chrome Web browser, Google announced (...)
PALO ALTO: Facebook is trying to make it easier for people to share their updates selectively and draw distinctions between friends, family members and co-workers on the Web's biggest social hub.
Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook's founder and CEO, (...)
SAN FRANCISCO: Google Inc. is giving researchers nearly a half-million dollars to test the academic value of its rapidly growing online library.
The grants announced Wednesday will be used to help pay for 12 humanities projects studying questions (...)
SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook's plan to spread its online social network to other websites could be detoured by regulators looking into privacy concerns that have raised the ire of federal lawmakers.
Four senators said Tuesday that Facebook needs to (...)