Oracle won a US appeals court bid to revive claims that Google copied its Java programming language to develop Android.

A Google software designer has stormed out of a conference in San Francisco after taking umbrage with the size of his audience.

Apple and Samsung placed their trust in a retired IBM executive with patent litigation experience to give them a fair trial.

Google was sued for allegedly abusing its market power by forcing handheld device makers that use its Android operating system to also provide the search engine company's applications.

Most people don't realise that mobile phones, the internet, ATM machines and stock markets, many farms, and even emergency services rely on satellites.

Google has a strong financial interest in helping Samsung defeat Apple at trial beyond its obligation to pay, it has been revealed.

A Russian beer enthusiast who spoke barely any English flew tens of thousands of kilometres to buy two personal brewing machines.

Forget Google Glass, the next wearable technology trend could be Google contact lenses.

As a former leader of the free world George W Bush had significantly greater access to world leaders than other budding artists. Which is why his art is so, er, surprising.

Four years ago, Google was confronted with a troubling stat: Its male engineers were getting promoted at far higher rates than female employees.

The global music industry body has attacked Google for failing to address internet piracy after revealing a $600m (NZD$697m) decline in worldwide music sales last year.

Google have changed their predictive search function to remove derogatory terms associated with Maori.

Type 'Kiwi' or 'Maori' into Google's predictive search and some less than flattering suggestions come up, prompting a call for the internet giant to disable the feature.

By 2029, computers will be able to understand our language, learn from experience and outsmart even the most intelligent humans, according to Google's director of engineering Ray Kurzweil.

If you're a Google Glass early adopter then smile politely when you receive a quizzical look.

A British technology start-up has been bought by Google, as the American web giant looks to improve its capabilities in artificial intelligence.

A young Kiwi is to get a taste of what it's like to work for one of the coolest companies on the planet.

We've unearthed a bunch of gadgets to help take the grief out of roadtrips.

Google's recent acquisition of a company making some of the most technologically advanced robots has the internet excited. Have a look at why in this video gallery.

A San Francisco Bay Area man wants Google Maps to remove a satellite image that shows the body of his 14-year-old son, who was shot and killed in 2009.

Google says it has developed new technology to block child porn from its search results, but campaigners say it'll affect a fraction of the 1.2 trillion Google searches each year.

In the latest NSA bombshell, the Washington Post reports the spy agency has secretly broken into the main communication links for Yahoo and Google.