Google could soon link directly to rivals in its search results (at least in Europe)

Google's proposed concessions mean you could one day see a little Bing in your Google.

Here’s how Netflix sees the future of TV

Netflix released a new 11-page document that outlines the company's long-term outlook on the future of television -- and more importantly, who will come out as winners.

Funding Daily: Personalized web, ‘big data,’ Yahoo Japan, and marketing automation

Wednesday was a fairly busy day for deals, with old-industry blue chipper GE investing big into a new platform as a service company, Yahoo Japan investing in U.S. startups, and API management company 3scale announcing new funding to grow faster.

Verizon prepping $100B bid to buy more of itself

Verizon wants to own all of subsidiary Verizon Wireless' stock. And it's willing to spend $100 billion in cash and stock to make it happen.

$160,000 coffee? Apple CEO Tim Cook charity coffee break auction blowing up

The proceeds of the auction will benefit the RFK Center for Justice and Human Rights. Other notables and celebrities who are auctioning off experiences for the RFK Center include Elon Musk, Peyton Manning, Alec Baldwin, and Jay Leno.

Yahoo signs an exclusive for Saturday Night Live streaming content

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer just made her first big play into video.

Fusion-io acquires hybrid storage appliance vendor NexGen Storage for $114M

Fusion-io had just reported earnings earlier today, announcing $87.7 million in quarterly revenue with a net loss of $20 million, and a drop from last quarter of 27 percent and from the previous year's quarter of seven percent.

Dell avoids talk of flawed deal, focuses on new software foray in press talks today

Dell execs hope to settle customer and partner anxiety with talk of their "big data" and cloud software products.

Copyright, DMCA, and public interest: House Judiciary Committee to conduct ‘comprehensive review’ of U.S. copyright law

"The DMCA's unintended consequences on our rights to modify and repair the electronics we buy, and to remix and make fair use of copyright content could easily be fixed as part of a larger Copyright reform act."

Internet sales tax bill is likely to pass Senate vote later this week

The U.S. Senate voted to once again advance the Marketplace Fairness Act, a bill that would place a mandatory state sales tax on things sold over the Internet.

Fusion-io’s earnings are down but might be ‘less lumpy’ as Spotify & Box sign up

The only things on the rise were net loss, which totaled $20 million for the quarter, up from $4.7 million the quarter before, and headcount, with 36 new employees taking checks from Fusion-io.

Mobile POS could transform the American shopping experience

Javelin Strategy and Research released a report which found that mobile point-of-sale (POS) technology poses a significant and growing threat to terminal-based solutions.

Angie’s List is killing it: revenue, members, growth — and stock price — all up

"It took us more than 16 years to get to one million paid households but just 18 months to double it."

Qualcomm’s revenue is up 24% thanks to smartphone mania

Apple and Google aren't the only ones benefiting from the smartphone revolution.

Zynga hits earnings targets and stays profitable in Q1

Still, shareholders are spooked. Zynga's stock is trading down, perhaps because metrics and outlook are weak.

Want a coffee date with Tim Cook? Just donate $50K (or more) to charity

Apple CEO Tim Cook is auctioning off a coffee date with him that will last up to an hour via CharityBuzz, a company that asks notable people to auction their time off for a good cause.

BlackBerry Q10 review roundup: A great phone with a not-so-great app selection

Early BlackBerry 10 reviewers love the device's keyboard, but bemoan its still-tiny app selection.

Yahoo Japan pours $20M into Softbank Capital’s fund to attract U.S. startups

The goal: To make American startups interested in doing business in Japan.