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Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) subsidiary Google is revamping its email service for business users by integrating core tools such as video, chat, email, files, and tasks. What Happened The move to add more features to Gmail, for its business product GSuite, was announced at...

Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) unit Google is finally taking on Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s Find my iPhone as it adds "Find Your Phone" feature to the My Account page. "Find your phone is a new feature that will help you if your phone is ever lost or stolen. In a few simple...

Ahead of the much anticipated Star Wars film, Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is getting in on the action. "Wouldn't it be cool if there was some sort of Star Wars thingy in Search?" Google's Clay Bavor, VP of Product Management asked in a blog post. Users of...

After European Union regulators filed formal antitrust charges against Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL), many began to wonder how the Internet giant would fare against allegations of unfair business practices. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) faced a similar battle back in the early...

Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) started as a search engine, but it has evolved into a company that offers a wide variety of services -- everything from maps and e-mail to smarter phones and better homes. The company never stops experimenting with new ideas, many of which seem to come out of nowhere....

Google's (NASDAQ: GOOG) new 4.0 version of its iOS search app now comes with a number of new features, according to 9to5 Mac. For starters, the app recognizes voice search “cues” and can participate in conversational input similar to the way Apple's Siri works. One example regarding version 4...

Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) announced Tuesday the launch of a new educational tool called Google Classroom. The tool comes in the form of an app designed to allow teachers to create, organize and grade assignments using Google Docs, Drive and Gmail. Teachers can also use the app to provide feedback...

In an attempt to make Gmail more useful, Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) is reportedly in the process of developing several new features. One of them is a Snooze Button. According to Geek.com, email you consider important, but not critical, could be “snoozed.” This would cause the message to go into...

This may have been a shorter work week for some, but that didn't stop the tech industry from pumping out some notable headlines. Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) took the lead this week, but not for the most positive reason. Gmail, its hugely popular e-mail service, went down for the first time in 2014. The...

UPDATE: Google has now updated its App Status Dashboard page with a message about today's outage: "We're investigating reports of an issue with Gmail. We will provide more information shortly." Google posted similar messages for Google Calendar, Google Talk, Google Drive, Google Docs, Google Sheets...

In a detailed post on Google's (NASDAQ: GOOG) Google+ social network, Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt offered step-by-step directions for his many friends who he said were switching from their Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhones to one of several “more intuitive” Android smartphones. In the post,...

UPDATE: Facebook appears to be coming back online; some users are reporting that they are able to post status updates again. The original story follows. Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) outages are commonplace, but it's not everyday that consumers are hampered by an inability to post status updates. But that...

Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) is up more than five percent in after hour trading after announcing its third-quarter earnings results. The company's EPS came in at $10.74 versus the Street estimate of $10.36. Earnings per share were up 19 percent from the year-ago period. Total revenue arrived at $14.89...

This was an interesting week for the tech industry. There weren't too many big announcements, but there were enough tidbits (key Apple rumors, another Gmail outage) to keep things interesting. Chromebooks took center stage as Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) and Acer unveiled new models. The iPhone...