The Web giant is being criticized by search services such as TripAdvisor.com, claiming that Google favors its own content and services at their expense.
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Light dispersal in LED bulbs (photos)
LED bulbs are energy-efficient but they are a directional light source versus the even distribution of incandescent bulbs and CFLs. Here is a comparison of how different LEDs disperse light from table lamps.
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Twitter and YouTube trends of '10
Google launches Latitude for iPhone, T-Mobile says a 4G tablet is on the way in 2011, and Twitter and YouTube release their top trends of 2010.
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Dell acquires Compellent for $960 million
The PC maker lands its storage consolation prize after its failed bid for 3Par, in which it was outbid by Hewlett-Packard.
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Report: LG Star prototype performs well
Speculation has it that the LG Star will be the first dual-core Android-based smartphone coming to market. Engadget says it got hold of one, and found the gadget to have solid performance.
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LEDs keep coming: 60-watt stand-in priced at $30
Lighting Science Group says its 850-lumen bulb, which consumes 13 watts, will be available late next month and in Home Depot stores in March.
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Paul Allen's lawsuit against Apple, Google dismissed
Judge dismisses charges against companies also including Facebook, Yahoo, and Netflix for not being specific enough. But Allen's team says it will refile.
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How much did ads affect Twitter's 2010 trends?
A number of the entertainment-related entries on Twitter's top "trends" of 2010 had been promoted through Twitter's paid advertising system. Depending on how you look at it, this can either taint the "authenticity" of Twitter, or proves the effectiveness of its edgy business model.
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Amazon: Outage due to hardware not hackers
A Sunday night outage that brought down Amazon Web sites in Europe was the result of hardware failure, not hacking attempts, according to the online retailer.
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Strawberry-picking robot knows when they're ripe
Japan prepares to unleash a strawberry-harvesting robot on the world.
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Study: 'Building IT' to speed energy efficiency
With companies from IT and building management systems moving into energy efficiency for buildings, Lux Research sees a shakeout coming.
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Latest Ask.com revamp all about answers
Ask.com has long been associated with questions and answers, but it's doubling down on the strategy. This time around, will the company get it right?
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WikiLeaks could be vulnerable to Espionage Act
If Julian Assange is indicted by the U.S. government for disseminating classified information, he'll have a difficult time fending off the vague but menacing Espionage Act.
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Google Latitude app for iPhone finally arrives
It took 22 months and a change of heart at Apple, but Google's app for tracking friends' locations is now available.
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Top Twitter Trends of 2010
Natali Morris talks to Twitter co-founder Biz Stone about Twitter's top trends of the year. Justin Bieber is the only living human on the list, trending behind the Gulf Oil Spill and FIFA World Cup.
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Gawker wrestles with reader data breach, hacking
Readers' passwords are compromised in data breach, then the site itself is hacked with links to its purported source code said to be posted at The Pirate Bay.
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Finch flingers don't flock to Angry Birds Day
Rovio promoted the event as a celebration of 3 trillion popped piggies and the chance for fans of the game to meet, play, and compare scores. But in a couple of U.S. cities at least, things weren't flying high.
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Study: Anonymous hacktivists not very anonymous
Research from the University of Twente suggests that many of the members of Anonymous, the hacktivists who attacked PayPal and other sites that have constrained WikiLeaks' activities, are easily identifiable.
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