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  • NYC transit union chief seeks to unmask blogger

    The head of New York City's transit union wants to go after an anonymous blog that has blasted him, and he asked a court Friday to make Google tell him who's responsible.


  • Google gives top execs big pay bump

    Google Inc. has given its top executives a 30 percent salary bump, bigger than the 10 percent raise it gave its rank-and-file this week.


  • Google errs _ twice _ over status of disputed isle

    Google Inc. said Thursday its mapping service goofed twice by attributing a disputed islet off North Africa first to Morocco, and then to Spain, when the company's goal is to be neutral.


  • Controversial JooJoo tablet to be phased out

    A tablet computer that got a controversial start last year is being discontinued.


  • Fox joins broadcasters in blocking Google TV link

    News Corp.'s Fox has joined broadcasters ABC, CBS and NBC in blocking access to full episodes of shows when searched from Google TV's Web browser, according to a person at Fox familiar with the matter.


  • FCC opens inquiry into Google data collection

    The Federal Communications Commission is investigating whether Google Inc. broke the law by inadvertently sucking up fragments of e-mails, Internet passwords, Web surfing behavior and other online activities over public Wi-Fi networks while photographing neighborhoods for its "Street View" mapping feature.


  • Google pours another $3.2M into genetics startup

    Google Inc.'s venture capital arm, Google Ventures, invested $3.2 million in a genetics startup run by Google CEO Sergey Brin's wife in November, bringing the Web search leader's total investments in 23andMe Inc. to $10.2 million.


  • Survey: Smart phone market up 96 percent in Q3

    Global smart phone sales nearly doubled in the third quarter, and Apple is now one of the top five bestselling manufacturers, a new study finds.


  • Political Scene

    A "tea party" favorite is dropping her bid for a leadership position in the upcoming Republican-controlled House.


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