Internet search giant Google pays respect to former president APJ Abdul Kalam, who passed away on Monday, by marking its homepage with a black ribbon, reports the Indian Express.

Half of the world's estimated online population now check in to the social networking giant Facebook at least once a month.

Microsoft is looking to test a brand new web version of Bing Maps, which really resembles the service already provided by Google Maps.

Google says it is "appalled" that its new Photos app mistakenly labelled a black couple as being "gorillas".

Google announces the launch of a new site called News Lab, a destination that aims to connect journalists with programs, data and other resources to aid in their reporting.

YouTube is creating an online arena devoted to video game play, jumping onto a hot "e-sports" trend and challenging Amazon-owned Twitch.

Google Inc is launching a live streaming gaming service called "YouTube Gaming", creating a rival to Amazon.com Inc's Twitch service.

Google announced it is working with iconic US jean maker Levi Strauss to make clothing from specially woven fabric with touch-screen control capabilities.

Google has filed a patent for toys that pay attention to who is in a room and can interact with other media devices.

Google wants to make it easier for you to buy things when you search from your phone.

Social networking site Facebok is testing an internal search engine to help users find links to post.

Google pays tribute to mothers all over the world to mark Mother's Day. Its doodle showcases a mother's unconditional love for her offspring.

A new application lets people send self-destructing messages from whatever email accounts they fancy.

At the Google I/O developers’ conference, set to take place in San Francisco on May 28 and 29, the Mountain View firm will likely introduce the latest iteration of its mobile OS - Android M.

Inevitably search engines such as Google will be allowed in public examinations, including GCSEs and A-Levels, the head of an exam board says.

Arguably one of the most important events in the history of the Internet took place with the first video being uploaded to a fledgling website called YouTube 10 years ago Thursday, reports CNBC.

Google unveils a new service that switches between cellular and Wi-Fi signals and lets customers pay for only what data they use.

Ray Kurzweil told the annual conference of the Society of Automotive Engineers that the rapidly declining cost of computing power and the advances in artificial intelligence will make autonomous driving a reality.

Google GOOGL +2.15% appears to be an indomitable force. DARPA’s Memex search technologies have garnered much interest due to their initial mainstream application: to uncover human trafficking operations taking place on the “dark web”.

Google knows it's got problems with diversity among its ranks, and it was one of the first in Silicon Valley to say so.