“I would absolutely not do it inside of Google,” he said. “I would hate that to be my idea versus Google Plus. That would be very frustrating.” Wetherell’s comments highlight a problem Google might ...

In a few hours, Google Reader will be no more, but it’s not too late to back-up all your beloved feeds for future use through another service. If you followed Google’s advice and used Google Takeout ...

On Monday, Google will turn off Google Reader, a product that allowed users to read RSS feeds, a way to get information quickly from multiple sites, because the company claims that it wasn't good ...

(MoneyWatch) Google routinely turns off products and services that aren't popular, profitable, or on brand. Over the last few years, we've seen all sorts of Google-branded sites go away, including ...

With Google Reader doomsday fast approaching, it's time to face reality and pick an RSS feed replacement. Come July 1 — that's a next Monday! — the beloved Reader will no longer exist, which gives ...

Now that Google Reader got its death sentence, the cries from die-hard fans of the online feed reader have gone out across Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and websites the world over. The outcry was ...

Today Google announced what it is calling “[a] second spring of cleaning,” shuttering another set of old applications that it views as no longer necessary. Included in the list is the venerable Google ...

Google recently revamped Google Reader to a healthy dose of criticism. If you're unhappy with the changes to Google Reader, we've highlighted some alternative feed aggregators to consider. We've ...

Google Reader is dead. It’s been nearly three months since Google announced the closure so most of us Reader regulars have had plenty of time to come to terms with it and take a look at the growing ...

Google Reader will be dead as of July 1, and the Internet is not happy. One day after Google announced it's shutting down the popular news reader because "usage has declined," fans shared their grief ...

Do you routinely hop from one favorite Web site to another, just to see if anything new’s been added? There’s a faster, easier way: Use an RSS reader. (RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication, a ...

In a surprise shakeup, Google has announced that it will be shutting down Google Reader on July 1, 2013. Here's how to export your RSS feeds from Reader, and a list of Google Reader replacements.