Google Aims to Encrypt Most Ads by the End of June

By bringing HTTPS support to all ad-serving platforms, Google wants to protect users from ad-borne security threats when watching videos or opening mobile apps. Read more »

Microsoft Rolls Out SSD-Backed Azure Premium Cloud Storage

HDD storage too slow? The company's high-performance SSD-based cloud storage service is now generally available. Read more »

10 Ways Marissa Mayer Is Reinventing Yahoo

Yahoo's CEO is persevering with a strategy she believes will lead to success. Here's a look at this strategy and how Yahoo is changing. Read more »

Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure Lead IaaS Market

While AWS is used by the majority of enterprise IaaS customers, Microsoft Azure is the next most likely IaaS vendor to be evaluated, a recent survey finds. Read more »

Yahoo, Microsoft CEOs Seek Innovation in Renewed Search Deal

Five years into their 10-year search partnership, the companies revise the agreement to give Yahoo more flexibility in how it provides search services. Read more »

AppFusion: Interactive Appearance Acquisition Using a Kinect Sensor

We present an interactive material acquisition system for average users to capture the spatially varying appearance of daily objects. While an object is being scanned, our system estimates its appearance on-the-fly and... Read more »

10 Bold Google X Projects Aiming for Tech Breakthroughs

Google X, the company's secret lab, is dedicated to groundbreaking technologies. Some projects have emerged from the labs while others are still under wraps. Read more »

Nine Apps That Put BitTorrent File-Sharing Protocol to Work

Here's a look at apps built on BitTorrent, an open-source peer-to-peer file sharing protocol, used to distribute large amounts of data over the Web. Read more »

Google Updates Cloud Platform, Delivers Dataflow Beta

Google released a beta of its Cloud Dataflow tool for simplifying the creation of big data analytics apps and enhanced the Google Cloud Platform. Read more »

EU Antitrust Case Against Google Shopping Much Ado About Very Little

NEWS ANALYSIS: The European antitrust case is surprisingly minor, very thin, and more related to local politics than about Google business practices. Read more »