The latest Google Maps catastrophe is directing racists to the White House
Google can’t win for losing. Just days after the search giant was forced to temporarily shut down its Map Maker tool in light of a rash …
It looks like Google+ wasn’t a total waste after all
You’d be hard-pressed to find a Google+ user with any affinity for the service, but that’s not to say there aren’t elements of the social network …
It’s about time: Google vows to fix the worst thing about its Chrome browser
Chrome is an awesome browser but it also has severe memory leak issues that can chew up resources on both your PC and your smartphone. …
Android is about to get a new Google Maps update – download it here before it’s released
If a survey asked smartphone users to identify the mobile apps they cannot live without, we have no doubt that Google Maps would find itself very …
Samsung’s iPhone nightmare is far from over, and now it’s affecting Google
One of the factors that contributed to Samsung’s weak quarters last year is the iPhone 6 family of smartphones. Apple sold a record-breaking number of …
This is the smartphone Google’s next Nexus phone might be based on
The rumor frenzy surrounding Google’s upcoming new Nexus phone continues, as new details emerge about one of the two Nexus handsets that will supposedly launch this fall. Earlier rumors …
Elon Musk fears Google will build ‘a fleet of robots capable of destroying mankind’
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is the furthest thing from a Luddite technophobe we can imagine, but he has nonetheless raised some very legitimate …
European carriers are planning to hurt Google where it matters most
European carriers are apparently working on deploying technology that could filter out mobile ads on smartphones and tablets operating on their networks, a move that …
You’ll see Google’s cute self-driving car on public roads this summer
Google on Friday surprisingly announced that its own self-driving car will soon be ready for public testing. No, you won’t be able to start using one yourself, …
Google’s Gmail app for Android was just updated – here’s everything that’s new
It’s easy to forget just how much we rely on Gmail. Perhaps that’s part of the beauty of Google’s free email service – it’s a …
Android fans might finally get the Nexus 5 successor they’ve dreamt of this year
It’s been nearly two years since Google and LG teamed up to create the highly acclaimed Nexus 5, and now a new report claims Android …
The next Apple device I want Google to dominate
My dream of having Google take over my iPhone is quickly becoming a reality. Apple’s smartphones are sleek and its mobile platform is the best …
10 amazing Google apps and tools you probably never knew existed
More so than any other company in the tech space, Google has a tendency to work on many projects out in the open, allowing users …
Google Hangouts encryption doesn’t offer you the privacy protection you thought
Even though Hangouts is an encrypted Google service, it turns out that the user’s privacy isn’t as protected as initially believed. Police can still get …
It’s now easier than ever to send GIFs with Gmail
I never thought of email as an impenetrable fortress until I started writing for a living. Email is both where a significant portion of my …
End of an era: You won’t see peeing Android mascots in Google Maps anymore
A few weeks ago, the Android robot that we’ve all come to know and love over the years was found in a very compromising position in …
5 great Google tricks you’ll wonder how you ever lived without
If there is one single app that we would miss most if it ever vanished, there is no question that it would be the Google …
Brilliant Google search trick makes ordering takeout easier than ever
Google has come up with a new Google search trick that can make your life easier, and you should really remember this one next time …
Leak claims Google’s next-gen Nexus phone will pack an amazing 2K Samsung display
A new report from China reinforces an older series of rumors that said a Chinese Android smartphone maker would make one of the upcoming Nexus 6 successors. …
Use this secret trick to find thousands of great Android apps recommended by Google
With more than 1.4 million available apps in Apple’s iOS App Store, it can be difficult to find the best of the bunch. Things are …
Several key Android M features may have just been revealed
Whether it wanted to or not, Google confirmed that Android M is coming at Google I/O 2015 in a schedule section for the upcoming event. The full …
First Project Fi invites are already coming in
Google has started sending out Project Fi invites to some of the users who applied to get one, a happy customer revealed on Reddit. Google’s …
Microsoft rips Google for leaving Android users ‘increasingly exposed’
When we think of Windows, security is one of the first things to come to mind, but not for the reasons that Microsoft would prefer. …
Game-changing Google experiment could deliver Android apps that run at 120 frames per second
Right now the standard maximum frame rate for Android apps is 60 frames per second, although most apps don’t run at 60FPS on a consistent basis. …
21 things you didn’t know you could ask Google on your phone
Using voice commands in public with your Apple Watch, or any other smartwatch for that matter, is never, ever OK. But using voice commands with …
Google’s exciting Project Fi carrier app is now available in the Play Store… with a catch
Google last week officially announced everything there is to know about its wireless carrier initiative. The company even started taking registrations for Project Fi, with …
Now he tells us: Google designer says you don’t need a smartwatch
Google designer Matías Duarte has admitted what many of us have known for a while now: We really don’t need to own smartwatches, particularly of the …
This map shows what Google users want to buy most in different countries – and it’s both funny and sad
If you’ve ever traveled abroad, you’ve probably searched the Internet for what certain items that you’ll want to pick up on your trip. Doing this …
Here’s another secret Google Maps trick you really have to check out
Google Maps is by far one of the most useful apps you can install on your mobile device or load on a computer, and it’s available …
Google is about to release a new version of Google Maps – get it here before it’s released
Google Maps is, without question, one of the most useful and widely used apps Google has ever created. The service helped change the way we …
