Google Buys Startup That Summarizes Online Content
Google has bought Wavii, a Seattle startup behind an application that condenses online content for time-pressed Web surfers.
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Google has bought Wavii, a Seattle startup behind an application that condenses online content for time-pressed Web surfers.
Over the next year, 27 million Americans will accidentally damage their smartphone. Do the math and that means about 2 million people per-month, or 80,000 per-day will have an accident with the phone, according to warranty provider Square Trade.
As the premiere of the show's fourth season approaches, Netflix has unveiled new character posters of everyone's favorite Bluths (and Funkes)...
There are reports that Amazon is working on a set box top that allows you to stream internet content straight to your TV set, similar to Apple TV and Roku.
Zynga reported a small profit in the first three months of the year, as the online game company reduced expenses. But a revenue decline and a lower-than-expected second-quarter forecast are sending its stock tumbling.
A Silicon Valley firm is expanding into a 165,000 square-foot facility in an area with increasing job and housing growth.
A solar-powered plane with a unique look that took off Tuesday morning from Moffett Airfield in Mountain View and passed over the Golden Gate Bridge Tuesday afternoon.
Apple is finally opening the doors to its bank vault, saying it will distribute $100 billion in cash to its shareholders over two years.
Hackers compromised Twitter accounts of The Associated Press on Tuesday, sending out a false tweet about an attack at the White House.
Los Gatos-based Netflix, which streams TV shows and movies over the Internet, was among the winners after announcing profits that impressed investors. Netflix soared $42.62, or 24 percent, to $216.99 after reporting a big gain in subscribers in the first quarter.
PSY continues to set records on San Bruno-based YouTube. The South Korean pop star hit another mark with his new single "Gentleman," earning 38 million views in a single day...
A look at what is hurting and helping the environment in the tech world.
A struggling Silicon Valley solar power company will suspend its Portland operations in June and lay off 29 workers, leaving Oregon agencies that provided funding to the company on the hook for millions of dollars.
Netflix's move to compete against traditional cable-TV channels with original programming is pulling in more subscribers to its internet video service and winning back investors who doubted the company's ability to develop distinctive entertainment.
The theft of cellphones is becoming a rampant problem in San Francisco. District Attorney George Gascon said he has a plan to help solve the issue.
