Google announced the launch of a new image search feature today, which actually lets you search by an image itself, rather than text. Like voice search, this has been available on...
Comcast and Skype have joined forces to bring customers HD video calling on their TVs. The two companies have entered a strategic partnership, which will allow Comcast customers to...
To be clear, this isn't an "Is Facebook dead?" piece. Obviously Facebook is far from dead, and has become integrated in many facets of our lives, and will likely become integrated...
Google has launched a new feature for Google Maps in the US and Great Britain. The feature displays a few words or phrases that attempt to describe what a place is known for.
T...
Another week, another company "taking on Groupon". This time it's AOL - more specifically, AOL's Patch. AOL is launching Patch Deals with a little help from American Express via it...
If you're a Netflix user, you've probably noticed that the site has been redesigned. There's also a good chance, judging from the comments we've received (and the nearly 5,000 on...
A week ago today Apple's iCloud was unveiled at their Worldwide Developers Conference which, according to Steve Jobs, will serve as the "center of your digital life." Before it wa...
As you may recall, Gawker Media recently redesigned a number of its web properties in an interesting way that keeps users on the front page. For example, if you go to Gizmodo, and...
Google released some interesting stats this week about the purchasing habits of smartphone users, or more specifically, smartphone searchers. This is in the US only, but the study...
There’s an old saying, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” Twitter is a paradox that redefines that old saying to, “If it’s broke, don’t fix it, because it works.”
For al...
YouTube has launched some adjustments to its video player for embedded videos: HD preview images and logoless options.
Now, any new video uploaded to YouTube in a resolution of...
Yahoo gets a lot of flack in the media - especially the search-related media, particularly since Bing started powering its search results, but Yahoo is reminding people that they'r...