It was reported that Google planned to invest in Uber funding round. Google, through Google Ventures, was expected to participate in Uber's upcoming new round of funding.

A Chromecast forecast signalled more Netflix subscribers up ahead. Google recently announced its latest device, the Chromecast. The device basically allowed "TVs to become second screens to Google-powered devices" running the Chrome browser.

Chromecast quickly sold out in a matter of hours after its announcement. Quickly after Google announced its new product, Chromecast, the company received a large volume of orders.

It seemed that Google has a two-pronged strategy in mind involving the Chromecast and Google TV. Through the release of Chromecast, it seemed that Google may have finally found a "surefire way to get the Internet on your TV".

SolidFire received backing from Samsung. SolidFire received a US$31 million funding from Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics today. The placement was made through the company's investment arm, Samsung Venture Investment Corporation.

Jay Z struck a deal with Samsung to give one million users free downloads of his Magna Carta Holy Grail album.

Authorities from Russia probed Google for possible tax evasion and privacy regulations. The Russian government initiated an investigation on the local unit of the world's most popular search engine, Google.

Analysts predict that the most logical move for investors at the moment would be to sell their shares in Microsoft and buy Apple instead.

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

Investors were flocking to several states to buy a house at a lower price albeit in cold cash. What do Nevada, Florida, Vermont, and New York have in common? It's the fact that more than half of house sales in these states involved all-cash transactions.