It seemed that Chromecast will play a big role in placing YouTube videos in front of consumers via the TV.

Google wanted a piece of the pie from ads and Chromecast could be the way to do so. Chromecast, a US$35 device for streaming video and other digital content from a mobile device, could be the bait to get the big fish Google has long sought.

An adult content app developer argued that there are no rules regarding users uploading adult content using the Google Glass.

Microsoft's virtual assistant will be reworked in preparation for future release. Move over Siri, a new virtual assistant is in town. No, it's not Google Now, but Microsoft's previously announced virtual assistant - Bob.

Facebook continued to be the primary social network used which accounted for its US$1.81 billion earnings from April to June.

Google has introduced a new-generation Nexus 7 and Chromecast to make its presence felt in mobile devices.

Google has 25% share in the internet traffic coming from North America. Data from Deepfield, an analytics firm, indicated that Google took 25% internet traffic in North America.

Google would spend more than US$500 million to market Moto X and begin its separation from the android pack.

Companies such as Apple and Google work around out of date tax rules to gain access to less painful taxes.

UK Prime Minister David Cameron urged web firms today to help the battle against child pornography. "When it comes to the Internet, in the balance between freedom and responsibility, we have neglected our responsibility to our children," said British Prime Minister David Cameron in a speech today.