Google is the royalty of search, so powerful that even its name is used as a synonym for searching. But funny thing. I was talking to someone this week who said he'd "binged" for something.

Bing? What the hell is Bing? Those were the exact words from another conversation I...

Last month, the Clear "registered traveler" program that operated with the blessing of the US government abruptly closed. About 200,000 people discovered passes they'd purchased were now worthless. No refunds would be given. A class action lawsuit has been filed. But forget the money. Will anyone consider...

We've covered earlier about Googlers and former Googlers making big donations to Barack Obama's inauguration. Now Google's taking it up a notch, throwing its first ever party for a US president's inauguration, in conjunction with its YouTube video site and the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights.

Few realize that outgoing US president George W. Bush has left behind a unique legacy for future presidents, including Barack Obama -- that they are all condemned to rank tops for a search on "miserable failure" in major search engines. It's my hope that Bush will correct this before leaving...