How to get Google+’s mobile-only ‘Nearby Stream’ on your desktop

One of the best features Google+'s mobile app is its Nearby Stream. Yet, so far, this stream is not available…

12 years ago

Google no longer auto-suggesting The Pirate Bay and other torrent sites in search

Google is taking its own preemptive approach to tackling online piracy by removing certain keywords from its auto-complete and Google…

12 years ago

How to find out where your Twitter followers are located

Out of simple curiosity or as an important aspect of social campaign monitoring, a new service known as TweepsMap analyses…

12 years ago

Microsoft boosts Xbox online, buys Al Gore funded video search site, VideoSurf

Microsoft has boosted its search credentials with the buyout of VideoSurf – a Shizam-like video search engine founded in 2006…

12 years ago

Apple continues to dominate most popular camera phone list on Flickr

The iPhone 4S has already become the second most popular camera phone on Flickr, reaching second-spot behind the iPhone 4…

12 years ago

NASA’s spinoff technologies and their surprising uses

NASA has today revealed the technologies it has developed for the Space Program which help us (and Santa Claus).

12 years ago

Galaxy Nexus outperforms iPhone 4S in some areas, let down by graphics

The Galaxy Nexus, the first Android powered smartphone to run Ice Cream Sandwich and which launched in the UK late…

12 years ago

Shoppers are no longer impulsive, study finds

Shoppers are no longer impulsive. A recent study from Deloitte has found that nine out of 10 shoppers know what…

12 years ago

How to harvest satellite bits, while they are still in space

It sounds like something out of a Bond film but the United States' Department of Defence's Phoenix Program has plans…

12 years ago

WTF? Pakistan bans offensive words from text messages

Pakistan has ordered its cell phone service providers to monitor all text messages sent in the country for "obscenities" and…

12 years ago

Using tweets to ‘fuel’ cross country drive for charity

ESB Electric Ireland's 'Tweet 'em Home for Christmas' will try to get 3 cars, including a DeLorean, across Ireland using…

12 years ago

Google Search gets another tablet friendly update

Google's company-wide efforts to unify design and user experience across all products show no signs of abating as Google this…

12 years ago

Google+ quietly introduces Twitter-like trending topics

Google+ on Thursday night quietly introduced Twitter-like trending topics to its progressing social network. 'Trends' as they are officially known…

12 years ago

Modern Warfare 3 breaks previous five-day sales record, grossed $775 million

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 generated gross revenues of $775 million in its first five days after worldwide release,…

12 years ago

Google Chat, Gmail & iGoogle’s IM, gets Google+ functionality update

Today Google started rolling out Google+ functionality to Google Chat, making the company's IM more central to Google's social layer

12 years ago

Is Amazon about to start producing its own smartphone?

Citigroup, one of the largest financial organisations in the world, believes Amazon is less than a year away from releasing…

12 years ago

Music Beta evolves into Google Music bringing another major music player to the cloud

Music Beta from Google has just evolved into Google Music, opening up to users in the United States and bringing…

12 years ago

Facebook updates its photo uploader, and it looks bit like Google+’s

Facebook today announced that it is rolling out improvements to its photo uploader to its 850 million users. And looking…

12 years ago

Five of the best time-lapse videos of all time

We've curated this list of the five best time-lapse videos published in recent years, including one featuring the world's tallest…

12 years ago

Facebook, Twitter, Google, Mozilla, join together against SOPA

Facebook, Google, Yahoo!, Mozilla, LinkedIn, Twitter, eBay, AOL, and Zynga have jointly written to the House of Representatives' Committee on…

13 years ago