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Citing the “challenges” of maintaining Google+ in a way that meets consumers’ expectations of privacy and functionality, Google has decided to simply shut the whole thing down. Google’s ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. A pair of Google products that just never seemed to catch fire are both shutting down ...

Chromecast Audio, which was discontinued last year. Google is even shutting down the consumer side of its social network Google+. OK, so that one isn't exactly beloved, but it still counts.