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Google Updates Its Maps App: What’s New?

Google updated its Maps app by linking it with Uber in order to give users more access to transportation via Uber. See what else is new about it here.

Tuesday Apple Rumors: Major iPhone Upgrade Event to Begin This Week

Apple to launch a big in-store iPhone upgrade event this week; jury awards Apple $119.6 million in patent damages; and Apple buys micro-LED screen startup.

GOOG: Google Expands Same-Day Shopping to Two Cities

Google is testing same-day shopping in New York City and Los Angeles. Consumers can sign up for a membership that offers six months of free deliveries.

Monday Apple Rumors: No Hardware Reveals at Upcoming WWDC

Apple will not unveil a smartwatch or new Apple TV at its WWDC; Apple is building team of biomedical experts; and Swatch to fight iWatch name trademarks.

Amazon Enables Shopping Via Twitter … But Who Cares?

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Twitter (NYSE:TWTR) are providing "social shopping" via the #AmazonCart hashtag, but it means little for AMZN and TWTR stock.

AMZN and EBAY – Two Tech Stocks to Sell Now

Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) and eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) are both two big-name tech stocks, but they are also both two big-name stocks to sell.

Friday Apple Rumors: Apple Building Health-Monitoring EarPods

Apple develops heart-rate and blood-pressure tracking EarPods; tech giants inform customers about data requests; and Angela Ahrendts to get Burberry payout.

5 Google Projects and Their 5-Year Prospects

We look at five high-profile Google Projects and their prospects for bringing GOOG success instead of a G+ style disappointment

Thursday Apple Rumors: Arizona Facility Begins Sapphire Production

Apple's sapphire factory has begun operations; a bigger iPhone could boost U.S. iPhone sales; and California jury deliberates in Samsung patent lawsuit.

New Snapchat Features Include Chatting, Video Calls

Snapchat has released an app update featuring new Snapchat features including video calling and enhancements to chats.

Free Hulu TV Streaming Coming to Your Mobile This Summer

Free Hulu TV streaming will be available on every major mobile device this summer. Here are 3 things you should know about it.

PlayStation Plus Free Games for May 2014

The PlayStation Plus free games selection for May 2014 includes a variety of titles including 'Limbo' and a new 'PES' game.

Wednesday Apple Rumors: iWatch Now in Production for Fall Launch

Apple suppliers are now building iWatch units; Apple sells $12 billion in corporate bonds; and Apple-Samsung patent suit goes to the jury.

Bye-Bye Ban: Xbox One Coming to China This September

Microsoft says its Xbox One console will begin selling in China in September. The Chinese government lifted is ban on video consoles in January.

GOOG: Google Will Stop Scanning G-Mail Accounts of Students

Google says that it won't scan student Gmail accounts for advertising purposes any more. GOOG stock sank modestly in Wednesday trading.

10 High-Tech Failed Products Before G+

With the future of G+ looking uncertain and Facebook continuing to dominate GOOG in social media, here are 10 other high tech failed products

Could Kindle for Samsung Spark a War Against Google?

A seemingly innocuous Kindle for Samsung app has at least the potential to spark war between Amazon (AMZN) and Google (GOOG).

Tuesday Apple Rumors: Apple Updates MacBook Air Models, Drops Prices

Apple adds faster chips to its MacBook Air line; the iPhone 6 camera will sport larger pixels; and closing arguments begin in Apple-Samsung patent lawsuit.

Surface Mini: Why MSFT Won’t Win By Going Smaller

The iPad Mini and other downsized tablets are popular with consumers, but a MSFT Surface Mini might be a mistake with Microsoft’s business-focused tablet buyers