Google has made its Roboto font open source
Google has made Roboto, the default font on Android and Chrome OS, open source.
International bans coming for Google, Facebook, and Twitter?
Social media sites have given many across the globe a place to express their views. However, Russia wants them all out of the country.
Google warns that security questions aren’t that secure
According to new research from Google, security questions aren't as secure as their name would imply.
Take a look at the new Google Photos app launching this week
Google is spinning its Photo app out of Google+ and adding some interesting new features. Check out a bunch of leaked screenshots from the new service.
Android M rumored to include update guarantees for supported devices
Rumors to suggest Google is going to set official update and security patch windows for its mobile OS, starting with the roll out of Android M.
Android 5.1.1 OTA rolls out for Nexus 6 owners on T-Mobile, Wi-Fi calling now enabled
The Nexus 6 is getting the Android 5.1.1OTA update via T-Mobile starting today, which means Wi-Fi calling will now be enabled on that carrier.
Google executive vows to do better after racists results appear in Google Maps
Following the PR nightmare of the racist Google Maps search for "n---- house" that landed users at the White House, Google has issued an official apology.
Google files patent for smart teddy bears that listen in and control devices
A patent filed by the search engine giant shows that stuffed toys that listen to you could soon become a reality.
Google is developing an OS for the Internet of Things
Google is developing an OS for connected devices on the Internet of Things codenamed "Brillo." With any luck this will be revealed next week at Google I/O
You can now click to shop from YouTube ads
Google is launching shoppable ads on the YouTube ad platform, enabling potential consumers to access products they see advertised right from the video.
Google Maps in trouble over racist search that points to the White House
A number of Google Maps users were alarmed by the the disturbing discovery that searching the racial slur "n---- king" directed them to the White House.
New Chrome extension from Google yells at nearby computers to transfer data
An experimental new extension from Google sends URLs between computers using sound.
Tweets fly back into Google search results after four years of exile
Google announced a partnership with Twitter that'll see real-time tweets added to search results.
Google will unleash its self-driving cars on public roads this summer
Google announced on Friday that its self-driving car will be ready to start cruising the streets of Mountain View, California, starting this summer.
Google’s Buy buttons could make mobile shopping much easier
If reports are to be believed, shopping for and purchasing goods through Google on a mobile device is about to get a lot simpler thanks to Buy buttons
European mobile carriers might soon give users the option to disable Google’s ads
A recent report revealed that several European mobile carriers will soon block ads from Google and other companies on their networks.
Security researcher blabs that Google App Engine is vulnerable to attack
A Polish security researcher claims that a vulnerability has been discovered in App Engine which gives hackers access to Google's servers.
United Airlines will offer up to 1,000,000 miles for finding security flaws
United Airlines will be offering miles as a reward for finding exploits in its systems.
Google cracks down on malware with a new extensions policy
The search engine giant announced on May 13 that it will now require Windows-based extensions to be installed from its Web store.
Google’s ready for I/O 2015, updates official app with live streaming event schedule
Whether you’re attending the Google I/O 2015 conference in-person or remotely, you’ll want to download the official Google I/O 2015 app.
Google and Nestlé are teaming up again for a YouTube-KitKat cross-branding campaign
KitKat break, anyone? Nestlé and Google are teaming up to commemorate the joining anniversary of YouTube and KitKat with a special promotion.
Google admits to 11 accidents with self-driving cars, claims cars never at fault
On Monday, Google revealed that its self-driving vehicles have been involved in 11 accidents over the past six years.
RIP, Google Map Maker: Peeing Android leads to shutdown of community editing tool
Thanks to a rapidly growing backlog of edits, Google's indefinitely suspending contributions to Map Maker starting May 12.
Facebook’s in-app search engine will make posting links even easier
Facebook is testing out its own mini search engine, or link aggregator, in an attempt to carve out some of the mobile search market from Google.
This clever hack turns an Android Wear device into an Apple Watch
Sixteen-year-old developer Corbin Davenport's latest smartwatch hacks: running Apple's 1987 OS on a Samsung Gear Live wearable.
Upcoming Android feature may let you deny apps access to personal information
Google may add an app permissions manager to the next version of Android. This wouldn't be the first time.
Online ordering just got lazier: Google integrates services into search results
Google's making online food ordering even easier. It's integrating Grubhub, Seamless, and others directly into search results.
New satellite images shed light on the 7.8 magnitude Nepal earthquake
A downloadable KMZ file allows users to view the Nepal earthquake region via Google Earth.
Blow it up! Fast and Furious 6 director Justin Lin aims to bring excitement to Google I/O
Jeremy Lin is slated to bring some excitement to Google I/O 2015 with a short film he's developed for the event.
Uh oh! Project Fi guts many of Google Voice’s features during setup process
If you're a Google Voice user, you might want to hold off on signing up for Project Fi -- it guts many of Voice's features.