Google, Microsoft battle drives down prices for PCs, tablets
Life & Style
April 1, 2015
Google, Microsoft battle drives down prices for PCs, tablets
Google is releasing its cheapest Chromebook laptops yet, two versions priced at US$149 aimed at undercutting Microsoft's Windows franchise and…
Build-your-own Google handset reconstructs smartphone
Life & Style
March 4, 2015
Build-your-own Google handset reconstructs smartphone
With a smartphone that slots together piece by piece like Lego, US Internet giant Google is trying to reinvent the…
Google to add medical details to health topic searches
Health & Fitness
February 11, 2015
Google to add medical details to health topic searches
Google said it would add a feature wherein online searches on health-related topics would display relevant medical details on the…
Google free mapping service adds local guides
Life & Style
February 7, 2015
Google free mapping service adds local guides
An update to Google's free online map service on Friday let users become local guides who post reviews of businesses…
Google marks Youssef Chahine birth anniversary with doodle
Cinema/TV
January 25, 2015
Google marks Youssef Chahine birth anniversary with doodle
“Skoot…hanswar” (Silence…we will shoot) and “al-cimena…dana amoot men gherha” (Cinema…I die without it).
Apple, Google settle smartphone patent litigation
Business
May 17, 2014
Apple, Google settle smartphone patent litigation
Apple Inc and Google Inc's Motorola Mobility unit have agreed to settle all patent litigation between them over smartphones, ending…
Google official: Google Earth cannot count number of protesters
Egypt
July 28, 2013
Google official: Google Earth cannot count number of protesters
Goodle has reiterated its statement that it cannot count the number of protesters on the ground in Egypt or in…
Google celebrates 74th birthday of late Algerian singer Warda
Archaeology
July 22, 2013
Google celebrates 74th birthday of late Algerian singer Warda
Google Egypt celebrated on Monday the 74th birthday of deceased Algerian singer Warda. On 22 July 1939, Warda was…
Google “no ability” to count protesters in Egypt
Egypt
July 21, 2013
Google “no ability” to count protesters in Egypt
Google executives have denied figures concerning Egypt's 30 June protests against ousted President Mohamed Morsy, claiming statistics attributed to the…
Telecom authority appeals YouTube ban
Egypt
February 14, 2013
Telecom authority appeals YouTube ban
The National Telecom Regulatory Authority appealed Thursday a controversial month-long ban on popular video website YouTube. Earlier in February, the…