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Global users breathe relief as Google announces GMail and Drive services are back after a worldwide disruption.

Google's Nexus sales forecast dipped to 9.6M for next year amid stiff competition, down from a lofty 14.6M, as it battles giants like Apple.

Apple axes maps chief Richard Williamson, signalling a major shake-up after iPhone 5's maps debacle, as it battles to restore user faith.

Google to pay $255k to Melbourne man for defamation after linking him with underworld figures in search results.

Google postpones Android event scheduled for today due to concerns over the impending Hurricane Sandy across New York.

The New Zealand dollar followed US stock markets lower after internet search engine Google missed profit estimates.

Google invites press to Android event in NY, sparking speculation over LG Nexus 4. Will it be game-based launch?.

Google's new ad policy bans a multi-national legal firm from promoting their services, suggesting people don't need legal counsel, sparking industry debate.

The U.S. will scrap SOPA and PIPA, says former Senator Chris Dodd, as internet providers and tech giants like Google take on anti-piracy initiatives themselves.

New Yahoo CEO ditches company issued handsets in favour of a list of approved high-quality smartphones for employees.

Social networking site could capture 50% of global search market over the next few years through a new 'Social Search' era according to latest findings.

Motorola Mobility launches lawsuit against Apple, demanding a US ban on iPhones and iPads, amid escalating patent disputes.

Facebook settles on a 20-year plan, including biennial privacy audits, after FTC accusations of exposing user data.

Google hit with a record £22.5m fine for privacy breaches, failing to honour user settings in Safari. The tech giant disputes wrongful data collection claims.

Google ordered to delete Aussie Wi-Fi data caught by Street View cars after a privacy inquiry exposes the collection of personal info.

Three weeks, two executive resignations and a pregnancy later and new Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is still at the helm...

Apple escalates Google rivalry by dropping pre-packaged YouTube app from iOS devices, leaving users to download it from the app store.

Google announces major app cuts in a bid to streamline online services, marking the start of an extensive 'house-cleaning' programme.

Following the global outage of Google Talk, the internet search engine is under investigation after admitting failing to delete private user information.

The world's no.1 social-networking site performs as predicted but still faces concerns from worried investors.