Search giant Google has been given a ‘To-Do’ list by the UK information commissioner to improve their privacy issues. Google had promised reforms of their privacy last year after it emerged that the Google maps street view cars had collected large amounts of personal information from peoples Wi-Fi connections. The commision did have praise for Google, saying [...]

Senior Facebook executive Sean Ryan has criticised Google’s new social network Google+ saying it lacks originality, users and any appeal for software developers. Ryan, who is Facebook’s ‘Director of Games Partnerships’ said that “Google has emulated aspects of our system, which is what they have the right to do. We just need to be better”. [...]

Search engine giant Google have officially released a browser plugin entitled ‘Google Related’ which provides users with results related to what they are already viewing. Once installed, a bar will appear at the bottom of your screen, and in this bar, pages which are related to  what you are already viewing will appear in there [...]

New statistics have shown that around 25% of 18-29 year olds claim to be using social media outlets such as Facebook and Twitter less than when they started due to ‘boredom’ with the ‘superficial’ friends and concerns about privacy concerns that the networking brings. In a stark contrast however, users of other age demographics showed [...]

Social networking giant Facebook has released an iPhone and Android dedicated messaging app which they say they want to use to ‘replace’ text messaging. It is already possible to send instant messages through the Facebook website, however this newest app allows the messages to be sent directly to phones via SMS and also provides location [...]