Users of Gmail and Google Drive will no longer have to worry about how much data they are storing and where, thanks to the Internet search giant's decision to unify the storage limits for various services.

Google on Monday announced that it had unified the free storage limits for Gmail and Google Drive and gave users a combined 15GB of free storage across both services.

Internet search giant Google has announced the release of a revamped version of its official Gmail app for Apple's iOS-based iPhones and iPads.

Users of the slightly revamped app can now choose to set Gmail default links to open directly in YouTube, Google Maps or Chrome. Previously, Apple's default solution would take users to YouTube on the Internet, Apple Maps or Safari.

Non-democratic governments around the globe are likely to threaten Internet freedom as Internet is providing their citizens with more access to information, Google Inc Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt said.

The U. S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Tuesday assured that it would take appropriate action against Google in case it violates antitrust settlement that it signed in January.

FCC Chairperson Edith Ramirez said that she expected the Internet search giant to fully obey the terms and conditions of the agreement, even in the nonexistence of a court filing.

Google Ventures, the internet search giant's venture capital arm, on Wednesday announced plans to create Glass Collective together with Andreessen Horowitz and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers to provide seed funding to developers looking to create apps for Google Glass.

Internet search giant Google is reportedly trying to acquire messaging app Whatapp in a bid to strengthen its unified communications tools & services.

Citing an inside source, tech blog Digital Trends reported that Google is ready to pay $1 billion for the popular app, but WhatsApp is playing hardball by demanding a higher amount.

Google Inc recently bagged FTC Technology Achievement Award for its idea to fight annoying robocalls that instigate nearly 200,000 complaints to the FTC each month; but many are arguing that the Internet firm's idea is pretty passé.