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Google's chief is getting his turn under the Washington bright lights, appearing before lawmakers to explain his company's practices, which some critics say are biased against conservatives.
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 If you were hoping that Google chief Sundar Pichai would shed more light on his company's potential censored search engine for China... well, you'll mostly be disappointed. Rhode Island Representative David Cicilline grilled Pichai on the recently a...
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Pitching app developers with a new way to convert app browsers into actual customers, AppOnboard has raised $15 million in a new round of funding, the company said. Based in Los Angeles, AppOnboard sees itself as one of a new breed of LA startup that's steeping itself in the local ecosystem and trying to be […]
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Google chief executive Sundar Pichai on Tuesday stressed in his high-profile appearance on behalf of the tech giant that it operates "without political bias."
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Two years after its launch, Microsoft Teams is outpacing team chat rival Slack - largely thanks to Teams' free availability as part of Office 365 subscriptions. That's according to a survey of 900 IT decision makers in North America and Europe conducted by Spiceworks.
The results indicate that Teams is now the second most popular business chat app and is used by 21% of respondents, up from 3% in a similar Spiceworks survey in 2016. That ranks it ahead of third-place Slack, the popular standalone team chat tool in use by 15% of businesses polled. (That represents a slight increase from 13% in 2016.)
[ Related: Microsoft Teams: Its features, how it compares to Slack and other rivals]
The most popular tool is another Microsoft app, Skype for Business. It's used by 44% of surveyed businesses, up from 36% two years ago. Another rival, Google Hangouts (now Google Hangouts Chat), meanwhile, saw use drop to 11%, from 16% two years ago. Facebook's Workplace remained at 1%, while stats for Cisco's Webex Teams (formerly Cisco Spark) were not provided.
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 This bug -- separate from another disclosed in October -- apparently pushed Google to move up the service's end date from August to April.
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 Alphabet Inc's Google said on Monday it would shut down its Google social media service in April, four months ahead of schedule, after finding a software flaw for the second time this year that allowed partner apps to access its users' private data.
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