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Google has decided to combine the data available on US National Oceanic and Atmosphere Administration and also The National Weather Service with Google Maps to provide location based emergency information. Now users will get...

A security expert has discovered certain flaws in Google’s server which can allow hackers to mount massive distributed denial of service (DDOS) attacks.Simone Quatrini, a penetration tester with Italy-based security firm...

Google has introduced a new feature to Google Maps for desktops and mobile phones that will allow users to get public transit information in real time.According to Google, users will be able get a live feed about the status of...

Google has announced a raft of changes that it hopes will help get the copyright brigade on its side - including plans to expedite requests for the removal of copyright content hosted on Google's services.Google's general counsel...

Google has launched a search engine dedicated to delivering real-time search results from social networking sites and other live feeds. Google Realtime began life as a feature integrated into the search giant's standard search...

The recent Microsoft Windows Help and Support Center vulnerability outed by a Google engineer is being exploited in the wild. A compromised website has been found that uses the exploit to drop a Trojan horse onto unsuspecting...

In a blog post entitled "A new approach to China", the Chief Legal Officer of search engine giant Google, David Drummond, has revealed that the company has decided to stop censoring search results in China, a decision...

An expired link that was present on the Home Office website and redirected unsuspecting users to a pornographic website has been removed after the authorities were alerted by the BBC. The cockup, which comes a few days after the...

EDITORIAL: Like a trigger-happy tourist, Google has shot almost every street in five US cities and added its pics to what might be the world's biggest holiday album. But if Google ever starts shooting the streets of Europe,...