Android loses ground to iOS, hope for a turnaround may rest in Samsung
Android remains the top smartphone platform in the U.S. and Europe, but Google’s mobile platform lost ground in recent months, particularly in Europe.
Google now reporting every self-driving car accident
Google now plans to produce monthly reports on their self-driving cars, detailing various real-world scenarios and any scrapes on the road.
Trends with Benefits: How Google builds the ‘Map of You’
Our round table of tech experts discusses and debates how truly useful Google's newly redesigned security and privacy controls actually are.
Look out Netflix and Amazon: Google Play Movies & TV All Access may launch soon
A recent Google Opinions Survey question hints at an upcoming movie streaming service from Google.
Stop in the name of battery life! Chrome beta automatically pauses Flash elements
An update to the Chrome beta now allows the browser to detect and intelligently pause Adobe Flash animations.
Google Play app store returns to China
After leaving altogether in 2010 following a highly publicized censorship battle, Google may be returning to China with the Google Play app store.
Google has a secret feature for Android M: A built-in themes engine
The Andorid M developer preview is using Sony's Runtime Resource Engine to provide a themes engine.
Tim Cook is right about privacy and encryption: We shouldn’t give them up for Google
Apple CEO Tim Cook declared privacy "a fundamental right," and touted Apple's record of encryption and respecting users' data.
How many calories are in that sundae? Google will tell you with the snap of a picture
Google's Im2Calories project is smart enough to calculate calories from mere pictures of food.
Google remains dominated by white men
If you need proof that throwing money at a problem won't fix it overnight, look no further than Google's longstanding issue with diversity in the workplace.
Your ‘OK Google’ questions are kept on file, so be careful what you ask
Not only can Google store information you write online, it can also keep records of audio recordings, including all your "Ok Google" inquiries.
How to back up photos and videos to Google Photos
Is your smartphone packed to the brim with photos and videos? Here's how to ease the load and back up your Android or iOS smartphone to Google Photos.
Don’t want Google to track your Internet habits? There’s a website for that
Google creates the My Accounts dashboard so you can control your privacy and security settings across every account that's associated with Google.
Google Calendar will stop supporting SMS notifications on June 27
On June 27, Google Calendar users who currently utilize the text message reminder feature will have to transition to smartphone notifications.
Project Tango coming to smartphones thanks to Qualcomm
Project Tango could power the augmented and virtual-reality experiences of the future, and it's coming to a smartphone device before the end of the year.
Google wants to kill the password, and came up with an ingenius way to do it
Google's ATAP group aims to hasten the password's obsolescence with two separate initiatives, Project Abicus and Project Vault.
Google App Invites is a powerful way for developers to recommend apps to users
Google's app invites platform helps developers suggest apps to would-be users, so as to increase their user base.
Forget Android Pay, Google wants you to leave the phone behind with Hands Free
Google announced a hands-free payments system, Hands Free, at its annual I/O developers conference.
10 biggest announcements at Google I/O 2015
Google's 2015 I/O Keynote wasn't packed with flash, but it did offer some solid improvements on the company's platform and a few surprises.
Chromecast is about to get a host of fun new features
Google announced new APIs at its 2015 I/O developer conference that improve the hardware's video playback and gaming capabilities.
New branding options in the Google Play Store let developers show off their apps
Google's bringing A/B testing and catalog customization to the Play Store this month.
Gmail hits 900 million users and Google unleashes Inbox to everyone
Google announced today that its Inbox email service is now open to everyone without an invite. Google announced the news on its long during its annual I/O developer conference.
Google is making it easier to find the best kid-friendly apps on the Play Store
Google announced Designed for Families, a program that aims to put well-developed, kid-friendly apps at the forefront of the Play Store.
Google Wallet and Android Pay details are coming today, and we have a few early leaks
Google plans to re-launch Wallet as a peer-to-peer payments app, according to sources.
Google links iOS users directly to third-party apps from search and adds auto answer
Google has added new functionality to both its Google App and Chrome App search results.
Need to talk? Google’s latest AI breakthrough could make your PC understand
According to a talk given by a head researcher on Google's AI team DeepMind, conversational AI may be here sooner than we think.