By year's end, there will be at least 18 phones on the market worldwide based on the Android operating system, Google disclosed today at the company's I/O conference. According to The New York Times, Andy... More...

Recently, there were concerns that a Gmail exploit may allow attackers to forward e-mail. A proof of concept was posted online but Google has now denied there's any evidence of a Gmail vulnerability. Google security... More...

Google's Street View service didn't invade a Pittsburgh couple's privacy, the search giant said in a response to the couple's April lawsuit over the matter. "Plaintiffs' privacy claims fail, among other reasons, because the... More...

Just over a year ago, Google made it harder to achieve Googlebombing, the act of hundreds of Internet users linking up specific words with certain web sites in order to produce a desired (and usually... More...

Back in May 2007, Google created an experimental search page to let its users try out some of the company's new ideas. "Alternate views", for example, allows the user to visualize their search results in... More...

After going through billions of search queries, Google has concluded that this year, the iPhone was the fastest rising search query not only in the United States but in the whole world. Every year, Google.com... More...

Thanks to the Gmail anti-spam engineers and the feedback they receive from their users, friends, and colleagues, the spam situation on Google's e-mail service is improving. As most e-mail providers do, Gmail offers a "Report... More...

Microsoft has once again found itself under scrutiny for alleged antitrust violations, this time by the internet search giant Google. With web-based applications becoming the new battleground for consumer dominance, Microsoft has found itself pushed... More...

In surveying some 80 million domain names, Google has found that nearly half (49 percent) of the world's malware is coming from only 23 percent of its servers—those being Microsoft's IIS servers. In Google's security... More...

One in 10 web pages scrutinised by search giant Google contained malicious code that could infect a user's PC. Researchers from the firm surveyed billions of sites, subjecting 4.5 million pages to "in-depth analysis". About... More...

Google began rolling out a fix for a technical glitch (specifics were not disclosed) on its Personalized Google.com Home Page service at around 3 a.m. ET on Friday, which affected an undetermined number of users.... More...

Don't look for Google to get into digital music sales anytime soon. The Internet search giant used a keynote slot at the annual NARM (National Association of Recording Merchandisers) conference to quash rumors of a... More...

Wall Street is not the only one wooing Google. Microsoft is as well. Google, the high-flying Web search company, recently began holding meetings with bankers in preparation for its highly anticipated initial... More...

Nestled among the headlines from the thousands of newspapers, magazines and wire services that appear on Google News are press releases and government statements that are not clearly distinguished from actual news articles. ... More...