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The search giant reported a 41% increase in fourth-quarter earnings, but the results fell short of Wall Street expectations amid higher costs.

Last year saw a 58% rise in the number of global technology transactions from 2013, the most in over five years, according to a new report from CB Insights that identifies 2,886 tech deals, with 79 IPOs and 2,809 M&A transactions taking place.

TUN’s founder Peter Corrigan aims to ease the trillion-dollar financial burden American college students carry, while propping up local businesses – through an app.

In March, eBay CEO John Donahoe said eBay and PayPal were better together. On Tuesday, the company announced that eBay and PayPal would split in 2015, creating two publicly traded standalone companies.

Looking at the ripple effect on the iPhone ecosystem, there are a number of companies poised to see a favorable bump in revenues and earnings amid rising iPhone volumes.

At $349 and up, can we really afford to buy an Apple Watch every two years along with our iPhones, iPads, MacBooks and everything else?

Marketing software provider HubSpot Inc filed with U.S. regulators on Monday for an initial public offering of common stock.

As earnings season winds down, tech heavyweights kicked rivalry up a notch -- this is your tech rewind of the week.

While the music industry continues to wrestle with new technologies, one startup is looking to disrupt the evolving space.

The electronic health record startup has raised roughly $150 million in funding, and says Ringadoc will help expand the company’s mission to serve doctors’ technological needs.

Facebook is reportedly forcing users to download its standalone Messenger app to take advantage of mobile messaging.

This app promises users to seamlessly watch personalized, downloaded content without connectivity.

Netflix has steadily increased its revenue growth with $1.3 billion in sales for the 2Q, an increase of 25% compared to the same period last year. Net income rose 141% to $71 million, or $1.15 cents per share.

From the first batch of quarterly tech earnings report cards to massive job cuts at Microsoft, this is your tech rewind of the week.

Yahoo is acquiring RayV, a video-streaming service, capping several months of negotiations. 

Google is making a play for the music space, announcing on Tuesday that they have agreed to acquire music site, Songza.

AT&T Inc will exclusively carry Amazon.

A third-party researcher predicts Twitter will accelerate user growth in emerging markets over the next few years. 

Airbnb will give some “anonymized” user information over to authorities. 

Another big name out of Silicon Valley is looking to enter the world of the elusive disappearing messaging app, underscoring the resiliency of the niche market.