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Mark Bergen

Mark Bergen

Senior Editor, Search & Online Advertising

    Latest articles by Mark Bergen

    Technology
    Ann Mather, Board Member of Google and Netflix, Joins Board of Satellite Startup Planet LabsAnn Mather, Board Member of Google and Netflix, Joins Board of Satellite Startup Planet Labs
    Technology

    The space race starts to get down to business.

    By Mark Bergen
    Technology
    LinkedIn Employee Slams Google for Its ‘Flawed’ Mobile App Study (Updated)LinkedIn Employee Slams Google for Its ‘Flawed’ Mobile App Study (Updated)
    Technology

    A Mountain View throwdown on mobile.

    By Mark Bergen
    Technology
    Next Target of Google’s ‘Mobilegeddon’: App-Install AdsNext Target of Google’s ‘Mobilegeddon’: App-Install Ads
    Technology

    Google says begone to mobile takeover ads.

    By Mark Bergen
    Technology
    Google Has a New FaceGoogle Has a New Face
    Technology

    A new logo for a post-desktop Google.

    By Mark Bergen
    Technology
    Thinner, Happier, More Productive: Nest Thermostat Gets an UpgradeThinner, Happier, More Productive: Nest Thermostat Gets an Upgrade
    Technology

    The connected device comes with a couple new software tricks.

    By Mark Bergen
    Technology
    Google’s Latest Nuisance in Europe: A Group Built to Hammer It With LawsuitsGoogle’s Latest Nuisance in Europe: A Group Built to Hammer It With Lawsuits
    Technology

    Lawyers for the search giant in Brussels will have a very busy year.

    By Mark Bergen
    Technology
    In India, Google Could Face Another Antitrust CaseIn India, Google Could Face Another Antitrust Case
    Technology

    Sundar Pichai has a new headache in his home country.

    By Mark Bergen
    Technology
    Google Life Sciences Company Has New Deal, Official Nemesis in DiabetesGoogle Life Sciences Company Has New Deal, Official Nemesis in Diabetes
    Technology

    The Alphabet company, a sci-fi pharma lab, is also searching for a new name.

    By Mark Bergen
    Technology
    Google Tells Developers How to Get Around Apple’s New Security Rules So They Can Keep Selling AdsGoogle Tells Developers How to Get Around Apple’s New Security Rules So They Can Keep Selling Ads
    Technology

    A tiny but telling distinction between the two mobile giants.

    By Mark Bergen
    Technology
    California Drone Bill, Fought by Tech Groups, Moves to Governor’s DeskCalifornia Drone Bill, Fought by Tech Groups, Moves to Governor’s Desk
    Technology

    The bill would forbid drones from flying below 350 feet without express permission of the property owners below.

    By Mark Bergen