The new Outlook app brings some nice calendar integration to the table. Microsoft Big day for Microsoft. First, the company launched the final version of Microsoft Office for Android. And now comes the missing piece of that mobile-office puzzle: Outlook for Android and iOS. For those keeping score at home, this is actually Microsoft’s rebranded …

Google is trying to figure out how to make more money on mobile ads. Getty Images For the past few quarters, Google’s finances have been the story of same-old, same-old: Desktop search — its biggest business — is getting stale, but it still makes billions. The story stayed true on Thursday when Google reported lagging revenue, as more people find …

Matt Elliott/CNET Apple has long offered the Remote app that lets you use your iPhone to control Apple TV or iTunes on your Mac. With the TodayRemote app, you can control iTunes on your Mac with the added benefit of not needing to open an app on your iPhone to do so. TodayRemote lets you add a widget to Notification …

Now playing: Watch this: The Saygus V2 is the “Superman” phone 1:46 Following its announcement for preorder availability, Utah-based mobile manufacturer Saygus has now confirmed the pricing of its V2 (pronounced V-squared) smartphone. For a limited time, the Android 4.4 KitKat will cost $549 unlocked (which converts to £364 or AU$705) during its initial launch. After that, the handset will …

Facebook is adding more Yelp-like recommendation features to its mobile app for iPhone. It’s testing Place Tips in New York. Facebook With Facebook’s latest recommendations feature, you may have to see your friends’ vacation photos, whether you like it or not. The social network announced a new feature for its mobile app that uses your phone’s location services to surface …

Now playing: Watch this: What’s new on Netflix and Amazon for February 2015 2:09 Editors’ Note, February 11, 2015: Revised Netflix and Amazon sections. February is upon us and that means new shows and movies to consume! The big news this month is the return of Emmy Award-winning “House of Cards” to Netflix on February 27. The end of January …

Alibaba made lots of money, but investors still aren’t pleased with its fourth quarter earnings. Alibaba China-based e-commerce giant Alibaba had a strong fourth quarter on sales, but the company’s profit took a massive hit at the end of 2014. The company blames the decline on higher income taxes and an increase in financing-related fees. Alibaba’s revenue hit $4.2 billion …

It’s best not to drink and drone at the Super Bowl. (But if you do, at least get it to trend on social.) With the big game approaching Sunday, Facebook is gearing up a new advertising strategy: target users with real-time ads based on activity. Real-time ads are what Twitter does best during the Super Bowl, and Facebook hopes to …

Spotify’s service lets users stream music to mobile devices. Screenshot by César Salza/CNET Word has it that Spotify is about to get a lot richer. The music-streaming service is rumored to be raising between $500 million and $600 million from investors, according to The Wall Street Journal. That amount of cash could boost the company’s total funding to more than …

Nicole Cozma/CNET There are a number of reasons that you may be perusing the profiles of others on LinkedIn. Whether it’s because you’re checking out the staff of a place you want to work, looking up job history for co-workers, or you’re just curious what someone has done with their time in the workforce, it’s easy to see this information …