Google is merging its stripped-down Chrome operating system for affordable laptops into its Android software for mobile devices, a person familiar with the matter said.

LinkedIn Corp. said investments in its mobile app and overseas markets are starting to pay off, as it posted a smaller-than-expected third-quarter loss and raised its financial forecast for the year.

T-Mobile may be about to make its boldest move yet as part of its "Uncarrier" campaign. The Bellevue, Washington, wireless operator is expected to let subscribers use unlimited data when streaming select video services, such as Netflix and HBO, according to leaker Evan Blassin a tweet sent Thursday.

Twitch, the Amazon-owned videogame-streaming site, has been known to crack the whip in the past when it came to only having gaming content on the site. That may all be changing with Thursday?s announcement of Twitch Creative.