Google killed Reader in 2013, shutting down its RSS reader after years of neglect. Now, the team that built it reflects on what they made and how the web has changed in the decade since.

Google Reader is slowing down. Over the past few days, buttons have broken, marking feeds as read seemed to take a bit longer than usual, and the Android mobile website on some devices shifted ...

Google Reader accounted for a little over three percent of all visits. If you go back to include the past year, Google Reader falls to number five on the list, with Aol.com, ...

When Google announced today it was killing Google Reader on July 1st, just one thought crossed my mind: “I bet this has something to do with Google+.” I didn’t have anything more than a ...

Reader's demise comes as little surprise. Google says usage has declined since Reader made its debut in 2005. RSS feeds — for really simple syndication — used to be a popular way to keep track ...

On Google Reader’s last day, it’s worth taking a look at its first. The date was October 7, 2005 when a cheerful software engineer named Chris Wetherell took a moment to announce his ...

Google is closing Google Reader's doors on July 1st, meaning you'll need to find a new way to get your news fix.Here's how to export all your feeds and put them into a new reader (and which ones ...

Google Reader founder Chris Wetherell After watching Google disarm and then kill the product he launched nearly eight years ago, Google Reader founder Chris Wetherell said that if the idea came to ...

On Wednesday, Google announced it was shutting down several services, including its popular Reader application. The company cites declining usage and a shift toward a smaller selection of Google ...

Google Reader is on its deathbed, slated to meet its end on July 1st. Its demise has been looming in the distance for a while, so this should come as no surprise.

Google is cleaning house. On Wednesday the company announced plans to purge Google Reader, Google Cloud Connect, CalDAV API, Snapseed’s desktop versions for Mac and Windows, and a handful of ...

When Google last week announced it would shut down Google Reader by July 1, users began flocking to alternative services. And so far, Feedly appears to be one of the biggest winners, picking up ...