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Is it just me or is Google appearing more and more like the bad guy lately, a big corporation that’s driven by greed when it comes to the products it offers its customers? Whether it’s Google Chrome acting against the company’s own terms of services, the introduction of Google+ results [...]

Audio books are sort of an underserved market of late. While we often hear about ebooks, and we often hear about regular books, looking at the books that are just big audio files doesn’t seem to happen so often. The folks at Audiobooks.com, though, have an eye to change that [...]

Chances are good that, at some point in the last couple hours, you’ve blown a little time by heading over to YouTube and watching a video. Maybe you watched a cat do something funny, or maybe you watched a cartoon with a repurposed sound track. I went over to my [...]

When I sit down and think about my job, I realize that I am incredibly lucky. 20 years ago, job opportunities like this simply didn’t exist. If you wanted to write for a living, you either needed to have an incredibly wild imagination, or you had to be lucky enough [...]

In 2011, Google+ opened its doors to President Barack Obama, with the president advancing his causes and promoting his campaigns. This January, the White House has also officially joined Google’s social network.

The massive Internet protests that took place this past Wednesday seem to have convinced US Senators and Representatives that stopping piracy by censoring the Internet may not be the best idea. The House and Senate backtracked on SOPA and PIPA respectively today, opting to shelves both bills in the face [...]

Many people have been following the recent events around the double-trouble combination punch for the internet that is the SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) and PIPA (Protect Intellectual Property Act) double feature. But why are people watching this so closely? Take a trip around the internet and you’ll see plenty [...]

We have yet to see anything official come from Google, however it looks like they have recently begun making some changes in terms of the new account sign-up process. And by changes, we mean that it now appears as if anyone looking to get set up with Google will be [...]

Google has been simplifying and streamlining its core services, and many of these efforts are being done toward the aim of making the user experience more social. With this, Google has announced that its Google+ social networking service has passed the 90 million user mark.

The U.S. military is known to use video games and simulators in training soldiers for combat and other missions. In a new effort to involve the public, the organization plans to crowdsource software testing initiatives through games.