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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 ...

Google kept quiet for more than six months after its discovery of a bug that put at risk the personal data of hundreds of thousands of Google+ users, the company said Monday, a delay that could ...

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.