Google co-founder Sergey Brin says he sees little reason to release the accident reports involving self-driving cars.

Google says one of its least expensive innovations - virtual reality headgear made of cardboard - has become a huge hit.

Systems that drive autonomous vehicles benefit from never getting tired or distracted by texts.

Google, Facebook and other big internet companies will be forced to hand over encrypted conversations of suspected terrorists and criminals under plans to bolster surveillance powers.

The United States space programme is famous for what it invented and also for how much it spent putting men on the moon.

Twitter's ad team will do about anything to win clients yet ad agencies still devote most of their budgets to Facebook and Google.

Consumer groups say that YouTube Kids is filled with inappropriate content, including pornographic cartoons.

After Google Maps was slammed for labelling Obama a very bad word, people have taken to typing their names into the search engine — the results have been creepy.

There are certain TV tropes about computer scientists that drive programmers nuts. Disney has made moves to change that.

Dave Vos, the chief of Google's experimental cargo-drone program, expects to see pilotless commercial aircraft within his lifetime.

Microsoft's upcoming annual developer conference is seen as crucial by industry experts to introduce appealing new products from the tech giant.

Today, YouTube has more than one billion users and each day, people around the world watch hundreds of millions of hours.

Google logs all of your searches, analyses them, and uses them to individually personalise the search results you see.

Google has used its Street View cameras to search for the Loch Ness Monster - and one picture in particular will attract the attention of Nessie hunters.

Thousands of New Zealand businesses could have their websites bumped down Google's search rankings if they have not met the requirements for mobile from today.

Thousands of New Zealand businesses could have their websites bumped down Google's search results if they do not meet the requirements for mobile by tomorrow.

An EU probe into Android mobile software poses a threat to Google's position in the $35 billion applications market.

Google lost most of a challenge to an order that limits how it can combine user data.

Google plans to offer a subscriber version of YouTube as soon as this year, letting viewers see videos without ads.

It's worth understanding how Google is like Microsoft so many years ago - and how it's not.

Like many businesses looking to rustle up a bit more work I sometimes buy ads on LinkedIn.

An Easter Egg in Google Maps allows you to play the classic Atari game on your city's streets.

Remember when everyone used to be scared of Microsoft and the hammerlock it seemed to have on the entire computing business?

When my child curiously asked over breakfast, "Dad, do flies stretch their legs when they wake up in the morning?" I could only purse my lips while deliberating over the answer.

Microsoft is killing off Internet Explorer and will rebrand its internet browsing software under what is currently code-named Project Spartan, later this year.