Google is set to unveil a new feature to its Gmail service that aims to separate a user's important emails from the ones that do not get read often.

The tweet sent a quiver through the blogosphere: "Google to launch Facebook competitor very soon." That line, from Kevin Rose, the entrepreneur who founded content-sharing site Digg, unleashed a sense that the online world as we know it was about to change fundamentally.

YouTube has launched a free movie service in the UK, offering a selection of Bollywood, action, horror, comedy and animated films for unlimited free streaming over the web and mobile phones.

Google rolled out the latest version of its mobile YouTube site outside the U.S on Tuesday, a browser-based application that is as fast as a client application for mobile devices, according to a product manager.

Google's on a roll lately, releasing various new products and features for a wide range of their products. The latest one that's incoming is a feature that will allow you to make phone calls from within Gmail.

Google has launched a new feature that allows users to search their Google documents through their Gmail account.

Google made their “opt out of street view” service live in Germany today, giving select Germans until September 15th to exclude their properties from being mapped when the Street View service launches.

A group of net neutrality protestors gathered outside Google's California headquarters earlier this month to complain about the company's recently announced plans to alter access to a free and open internet.

We have to divorce ourselves from Google's 180-degree shift and examine the proposal from a real-world perspective, the one filled with politics and special interests. It's a real world where utopia and equality do not exist, either on land, sea, space or the internet. Unfortunately, the Google-Verizon watered-down version of network neutrality is the best we're going to get, if we get anything at all.

It seems plenty of people around the UK are still just finding out about Google Street View and the wonderful or ghastly things you can find if you look hard enough.

Oracle Corp. filed a patent and copyright infringement lawsuit against Google Inc. over its Android software, citing technology gained from the January acquisition of Sun Microsystems Inc.

Google, the company that has been spotted having talks with the CIA but is not evil and definitely has no agenda, and definitely does not have armed patrols around HQ in GoogleWagons, is starting to invest in relatively cheap-as-chips Unmanned Air Vehicles (UAVs).

Google this week confirmed its acquisition of online entertainment company Slide. The purchase rehashed speculation that the search giant is interested in working its way into social media, possibly with a game-centered service called "Google Me."

Those famous cars with cameras are once again back in business, as Google continues its street photographing project in this country and around the world.

Google on Wednesday called an end to its ambitious Wave project, an online collaboration service that it once hailed as a potential replacement for e-mail. The service, launched with great fanfare a year ago, will be closed at the end of this year, though the technology behind it could be used in future Google projects, the company said.

A question-and-answer page on Google Hong Kong's website became inaccessible to some mainland Chinese users on Tuesday, underscoring Beijing's sensitivity about the Internet.

Google could soon be about to change some of the features of Gmail after a version used by employees of Google surfaced, with a screenshot that had more than a half dozen differences from the version the public is using at present.

Google CEO Eric Schmidt believes that the company's Android mobile OS can earn the company $10 billion each year, the Wall Street Journal has reported.

Google is in talks with several makers of popular online games as it seeks to develop a broader social-networking service that could compete with Facebook, according to people familiar with the matter.

For Google a picture is worth more than a thousand words - it is worth one billion page views a day, claims the firm.