Google Street View car flees double-accident, crashes into parked truck
Panic causes one driver to set off a chain of accidents.
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Google updates Search app, enables in-app searches
The new feature means participating apps can accept search terms straight from Google Search, integrating Google's features deeper into the ecosystem.
Google to encrypt searches by default
Google has begun to roll out SSL (secure socket layer) encryption for its search engine by default, protecting users who weren't aware the option existed.
Privacy Commissioner asks Google to delete Street View data
Google's discovery that it hadn't deleted data left over from an earlier Street View privacy incident has prompted the Australian Privacy Commissioner to take action and request that Google destroy the data.
Google buys security startup Impermium
Google is about to receive a boost in how it tackles spam, fraud, and web abuse after picking up a startup specialising in such areas.
Google kills off prepaid cards for Google Wallet
Google will discontinue its prepaid cards for Google Wallet, cutting early adopters outside of the US off from their only means of adding funds to the app.
Google's a DDoS tool: security tester
A security penetration tester at Italian security firm AIR Sicurezza Informatica has claimed that flaws exist in Google's servers that will allow would-be hackers to exploit the search giant's bandwidth and launch a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack on a server of their choosing.
Twitter nabs Aussie ex-Googler for search
Twitter has bought up US-based social media search company Julpan to bolster its search engine, acquiring some of the brains behind Google's search engine with it.
Hack opens Google Wallet to Aussie trial
Google's Wallet product has been limited to the US since its launch, but there's now a way for Australians to get it to temporarily work, for those curious to try it.
Google+ hosts photowalk to create content
Google Australia held a photowalk over the weekend to help promote Google+ and while some may be sceptical of what a few photographers can do, it was actually a pretty smart move by the company to encourage people to populate its network with content.