Google is further blurring the lines between itself and Apple

Lorie Wimble
February 1, 2016

What makes the Pixel C such an interesting device, despite it’s inherent limitations, is that Google’s own hardware team did all of the design work, rather than having a company like…

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Google has started testing a Google Fiber Phone service

Brian Molidor
February 1, 2016

It’s probably been years since you last used your landline telephone in any meaningful way, assuming you have one at all, which is why most people don’t care that Google…

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Google is testing solar-powered drones that deliver 5G internet

Brian Molidor
January 30, 2016

I’m sure we’ve all heard about Google’s plan to create a system of delivery drones by now, but deliveries aren’t the only thing Google wants to use drones for. According…

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More than five million Cardboard headsets have been shipped

Alfie Joshua
January 27, 2016

Google has brought affordable virtual reality to more than five million people so far, the company announced through its official blog on Wednesday. High-end virtual reality headsets haven’t even hit…

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Google has reached a major artificial intelligence milestone

Brian Molidor
January 27, 2016

It’s been almost two decades since IBM taught a computer to be a master at chess, which is regarded as one of the most-important artificial intelligence milestones in history, and now…

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Google wants to help voters fact check presidential candidates

Carl Durrek
January 26, 2016

Regardless of the political party they belong to, presidential candidates will say just about anything to get themselves elected, and it can be difficult for voters to sift through all the…

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Original content is coming to YouTube Red in the near future

Michio Hasai
January 26, 2016

YouTube needs to do more than just remove advertisements and support offline playback if its wants people to start paying for its new subscription service, which is why the company…

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The former head of Vine is joining Google’s virtual reality team

Brian Molidor
January 25, 2016

Google Cardboard was a great way to give us all a taste of virtual reality, but the real virtual reality experience will come this year with the arrival of high-end…

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Google eliminated nearly 800 million crappy ads last year

Carl Durrek
January 23, 2016

One of the downsides of running some the of the largest advertising networks on the Internet is that there’s always going to be people looking to pollute those networks with…

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Google paid Apple about $1 billion to keep its search bar on iOS

Alfie Joshua
January 22, 2016

Google may be the most-popular search engine in the world, but its continued dominance doesn’t come cheap. Plenty of people never bother to change their default search engine, which means that securing…

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Google has made $31 billion off Android over the last decade

Brian Molidor
January 22, 2016

Considering how Google only paid somewhere around $50 million for Android back in 2005, I think it’s safe to say that it was a solid investment, but how solid? Google…

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Google Maps can predict where you want to go before you tell it

Lorie Wimble
January 13, 2016

There are times when Google genuinely creeps me out because of how good it is at predicting what I want, and it’s about to get a hell of a lot creepier. I…

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Google patented a wearable that reminds you to take your meds

Louie Baur
January 10, 2016

Google has yet to enter the wearable market directly, but a recent patent filing from the company suggests that it might be working on its own wearable gadget. The patent…

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Facebook has plans in place for an all-out war with Google

Brian Molidor
January 4, 2016

It seems like the number of areas in which Facebook and Google are directly competing is increasing every week, and if the two companies were to start an all-out war with…

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This is our first look at the next-generation Google Glass

Rocco Penn
December 28, 2015

We’ve been hearing tons of rumors about the next Google Glass ever since the first one was more or less killed off at the beginning of the year, but this…

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Google may be working on an intelligent messaging service

Brian Molidor
December 23, 2015

Facebook has started exploring the idea of building a digital assistant into its messaging service, but Google might be taking things to the next level with its own artificial intelligence-powered…

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Google wants your smartphone to replace your passwords

Rocco Penn
December 22, 2015

Google has spent the last few years looking for an alternative to traditional passwords that’s both more convenient and more secure, and it may have just found it. Yesterday, an…

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Ford and Google want to build self-driving cars together

Sal McCloskey
December 21, 2015

No company has conducted as much real-world testing on self-driving cars as Google, but without the ability to actually manufacture its own vehicles, this testing is virtually useless to the…

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Google is further blurring the lines between itself and Apple

Google has started testing a Google Fiber Phone service

Google is testing solar-powered drones that deliver 5G internet

More than five million Cardboard headsets have been shipped

Google has reached a major artificial intelligence milestone

Google wants to help voters fact check presidential candidates

Original content is coming to YouTube Red in the near future

The former head of Vine is joining Google’s virtual reality team

Google eliminated nearly 800 million crappy ads last year

Google paid Apple about $1 billion to keep its search bar on iOS

Google has made $31 billion off Android over the last decade

Google Maps can predict where you want to go before you tell it

Google patented a wearable that reminds you to take your meds

Facebook has plans in place for an all-out war with Google

This is our first look at the next-generation Google Glass

Google may be working on an intelligent messaging service

Google wants your smartphone to replace your passwords

Ford and Google want to build self-driving cars together

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