The brighter, more colorful Google+ (Gallery)
Google has radically reworked the Google+ interface. Here's what it looks like in 2013.
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Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols, aka sjvn, has been writing about technology and the business of technology since CP/M-80 was the cutting edge PC operating system. SJVN covers networking, Linux, open source, and operating systems.
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Love and hate: The New Google+ look
Some people love Google+'s new look, others hate it, but no one's indifferent to it.
Strongbox: Aaron Swartz's last gift to internet privacy
Aaron Swartz is no longer with us, but his last major project, Strongbox, is bringing privacy to internet users.
Facebook remains top social network, Google+, YouTube battle for second
Everyone knows Facebook is the most popular social network, but battling it out for second and third place are Google's YouTube and Google+.
Open Compute to open source high-end network switches
Facebook and friends' Open Compute Project has made servers, motherboards, and power supplies more affordable for datacenters. Now it tackles perhaps its biggest challenge to date: High-end network switches.
Say hello to the early days of web browsers (gallery)
Before Chrome, Firefox, and Internet Explorer, there were Cello, Viola, and Mosaic.
Happy birthday, Mosaic: 20 years of the graphical web browser
The web as we know it got its start 20 years ago, when Mosaic, the first popular web browser, arrived.
The biggest cloud app of all: Netflix
The largest pure-cloud play service of all is based on Netflix's open-source stack running on Amazon Web Services.
Bing is fine, insecure as ever, but fine
No, Bing isn't malfunctioning. Google isn't playing games with it. Bing's working just fine, the same way it always has ... without security support.
What is Aereo and why does it have the TV networks in an uproar?
Aereo is the new internet service company that has CBS and Fox threatening to shut down their broadcast stations and move their TV networks to cable. But what is Aereo exactly — and why does it have TV networks in such a state?