Is Google About to Buy Facebook?
While entirely speculative, word on the street is that Google is sizing up a bid to buy Facebook. The rumour comes courtesy of Fudzilla, which claims that Google’s ...
December 4, 2016 at 6:38 pm by Ashley Allen
Google Got Over A Billion Take Down Requests Last Year
The DMCA is one of the most important pieces of legislation governing digital copyrights. Under the DMCA, online entities can be shielded from litigation under safe harbour ...
November 29, 2016 at 12:40 pm by Samuel Wan
Google Will Take Action against Mobile Sites with Annoying Pop-Ups
We all know that Google tweaks its massive search engine on a regular basis in order to improve the experience of its users, and the latest change could definitely have a ...
November 26, 2016 at 1:00 pm by Cernescu Andrei
Study Claims iOS Has A Higher Failure Rate Than Android
There’s been a lot of heated comments debating whether iOS or Android is the better operating system. In the end, it all boils down to personal preference and the system ...
November 22, 2016 at 6:00 pm by John Williamson
Spammer Luring Internet Users to Fake Google Domain
A fake Google URL has been fooling people into visiting malicious domains by proliferating pro-Donald Trump spam. The domain, ɢoogle.com, could, at a glance, look like a ...
November 22, 2016 at 9:00 am by Ashley Allen
Intel Bets Big on Deep Learning: Lays Out AI Roadmap
A few short months ago, Intel acquired Nervana Systems for 400 million dollars. Their intention is to use Nervana’s technology to be competitive in the deep learning ...
November 19, 2016 at 6:30 pm by Ron Perillo
AMD Radeon Technology Will Become Available on Google Cloud Platform in 2017
During SC16, AMD announced that the Radeon GPU technology will be available to Google Cloud Platform users in 2017. As a result, Google will deploy AMD’s fastest ...
November 16, 2016 at 7:47 pm by John Williamson
60-Second Google Pixel Hack Wins $120k Prize
A team of Chinese hackers compromised the security of Google’s new premier smartphone, the Pixel, in less than a minute, earning it members a cash prize of $120,000. The ...
November 12, 2016 at 9:30 pm by Ashley Allen
Google Won’t be Building Ad Blocking into Chrome… Obviously
Google won’t be building an ad-blocker into their Chrome browser, which might sound crazy to some given that other browsers are already doing so, but Microsoft and ...
November 12, 2016 at 12:00 pm by Peter Donnell
Microsoft Furious at Google for Revealing Windows 10 Vulnerability
Earlier, Google revealed the existence of a “particularly serious” vulnerability in Windows 10, one that it had warned Microsoft about 10 days previously but had not been ...
November 1, 2016 at 9:00 pm by Ashley Allen
Google Reveals Serious Windows 10 Vulnerability
Google’s Threat Analysis Group has revealed that it had discovered a massive zero-day vulnerability – described as “particularly serious – in Microsoft’s Windows 10 ...
November 1, 2016 at 7:20 pm by Ashley Allen
Google AIs Create Their Own Encryption
Research by Google’s deep learning project has revealed that its artificial intelligence systems are capable of creating their own bespoke encryptions to share private ...
October 28, 2016 at 10:00 pm by Ashley Allen
Google Fiber’s CEO Stepping Down – Halts Fiber Plans in Several Cities
Google has done impressive work at bringing ultra-fast internet to parts of America, but it seems the company has hit a bit of a snag as it undergoes a huge management ...
October 26, 2016 at 12:00 pm by Peter Donnell
Google Might Be Working on Its Own Mixed-Reality Headset
Virtual reality is great but it would definitely be greater if it wasn’t tethered to smartphones or computers. Fortunately, it looks like Google has the same idea, ...
October 25, 2016 at 5:45 pm by Cernescu Andrei
Google DeepMind AI Can Now Learn on its Own
DeepMind, the artificial intelligence (AI) developed by Google parent company Alphabet, is now capable of learning from its own memory without input from its programmers, the ...
October 17, 2016 at 7:03 pm by Ashley Allen
