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Chrome boosts speed with a 66% improvement and revamps settings as it exits beta, whipping past Internet Explorer 6.

Google Instant Previews now hit Android and iOS, offering a faster way to search across 38 languages. Spot the right content without back-and-forth navigation.

Microsoft to miss the 2011 tablet craze, plans Windows rival for Apple and Google in 2012, says Business Week.

Hackers could have accessed data stored on affected handsets, says Google who has now issued a security update.

Chrome's versatile extensions turn web browsing into a tailored experience, from seamless emailing to distraction-free writing tools, for optimal productivity.

Hotmail users worldwide can now chat on Facebook directly from their inboxes, as Microsoft expands the feature globally, outdoing Gmail.

Google tackles glitch causing Gmail users to lose emails, promising swift restoration and revises affected user figures down.

Businesses can't ignore the leap to cloud computing for smarter, cost-effective IT solutions—but navigating choices demands savvy.

Google has just launched a special site that puts the most important information about the situation on one webpage.

Rumours are doing the rounds that Google will invest $34 million in a regional cloud computing data centre in Taiwan.

Google Reader's Android app gets refreshed, sporting widgets for unread counts and news tickers, plus a handy Mark previous as read feature.

Google and Facebook's exploratory acquisition talks with Twitter have stalled, with a hefty price tag of $8-10 billion cited.

Google announces the transition to IPv6, ensuring the internet's vast expansion and addressing the looming shortage of IP addresses.

Google has launched the web version of Android Market, letting users browse, share, and download apps from their desktops for the first time.

Sting operation finds Microsoft's search engine copying Google results and displaying them as its own, says Google.

An increase in purchase demand from SMBs and enterprises drives revenues to their highest yet for the security firm.

Twisted Pixel unveils 'The Gunstringer' for Kinect, letting players puppeteer an undead cowboy through a revenge-filled, stage-styled adventure.

Microsoft's registration of kinecthalo.com hints at a potential Kinect-enabled Halo game, spurring speculation amid rumours of a remake of Halo: Combat Evolved.

Super Mario Bros creator Shigeru Miyamoto is working on a new game for the Nintendo 3DS, harnessing the capabilities of the platform.

Speak-to-tweet service offers people on the ground a way to still be heard on the internet without a connection.