It is the ultimate brand of the internet era. But today Google embraces a more traditional form of retail technology for the first time in its short history... more
While the company remains in turmoil, it’s hard for investment advisers to tell their clients to buy any of its funds, even if the performance is creditable enough... more
Google committed a 'significant breach' of Britain’s data protection rules by collecting passwords and emails from unsecured wi-fi networks, the Information Commissioner rules
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All young people will eventually be allowed to automatically change their name on reaching adulthood to escape their online past, Google boss Eric Schmidt predicts... more
Social networking sites are like internet shopping for burglars with users revealing details about their home and whereabouts to complete strangers, an insurer warned... more
If you have ever wondered what the hands of Big Ben look like, or wanted to see exactly what is on the dome of the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square, Google has the answer... more
Strategy supremo Steve Hilton and internet queen Rachel Whetstone are the power couple in David Cameron’s court. But can their web of influence
reach a new generation of voters?... more
Leaving the house is the principal mistake people are making at the moment. I'd recommend not. From my window I can see forsythia flaring yellow in my sunny back garden - and, two streets behind it, great swagged curtains of rain drifting across the face of the Archway Tower. Give it 10 minutes and the positions will be reversed. ... more
If Google's aim is to be master of all it surveys, then the launch of Google Street View in the UK brings it that much closer to surveying, well, everything... more
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