Google Launches Real Life Mobile Game

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Google’s smartphone app team Niantic Labs has released a new multiplayer gaming platform for mobile users that turns your real-world location into a virtual world. For example, if you are in Times Square in New York, the app’s built-in scatter map t...

Amazon, Google, IKEA and Apple Amongst the World’s 10 Simplest Brands

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In the world of design, users and critics alike tend to throw around the word “simplistic” a bit too loosely when describing a product or brand. Although true in some aspects of use, we can see products like the iPhone, renowned for its e...

LG and Google Announce the Nexus 4 Smartphone

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Designed collaboratively by LG and Google, Nexus 4, the newest smartphone in the Nexus lineup from Google, was announced today for availability starting next month in select markets. With a sophisticated hardware design from LG, your favorite Google...

Samsung and Google Announce the 3G Chromebook

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Following the recent announcement of the WiFi-only model, Samsung and Google present the 3G Chromebook. Featuring a dual-core A15-based Samsung Exynos 5 Dual (5250) SoC, 2GB RAM, 16GB of built-in flash storage, WiFi a/b/g/n and Bluetooth, the major d...

Take a Look Inside Google’s High-Tech Data Centers

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In an unprecedented move, Google has allowed a journalist and photographer access to the company’s previously secret data centers. Photographed for Google’s new website, Where The Internet Lives, the pictures capture the colorful complexi...

Google Cultural Institute Provides Beautiful History Lessons

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The goal of Google’s Cultural Institute is to simply preserve and promote culture online. Easy to say when your brand is the first to come to mind when in need of brain power. So what’s different? The famous search engine enlisted a team...

Wired Becomes the First Newsroom in the World to be Documented on Google Maps’ Street View

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Ready or not, the latest feature addition to Street View from Google Maps is heading indoors. And what office would be more fitting for an inaugural indoor look-see than that of online tech magazine Wired who will be the first newsroom in the world t...

Inside Google’s New London Headquarters

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Want to work at Google? You’re not alone. Since the percentage of those who would like to work at Google versus those who are actually able to secure placement at Google is so grossly disproportionate, you’ll have to make do with staring...

Apple to Release Smaller & Cheaper iPad to Rival Google Nexus 7

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The arguably high price tag of the Apple iPad has hardly been a detriment to the tablet’s wild popularity since its release, as Apple continues to enjoy a stranglehold over the tablet market. Even still, Apple is rumored to have plans to releas...

Chrome Now Available for Mobile Devices

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Google today has set the record straight with Chrome for Mobile. Chrome for mobile is functional for the iPad and iPhone (iOS 4.3 or later). The powerful desktop browser has arrived for mobile and users are now able to use Google’s Chrome brows...

Google Nexus 7 Tablet

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Today Google unveiled a highly rumored Nexus 7 Tablet. Setting its sights on the competitor Kindle Fire Tablet, the 7-inch device weighs in at a reasonable 12 ounces and is slated at a base price point of $199 USD. Built with scratch-resistant Cornin...

Google Nexus Q

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Google shows no signs of slowing down in terms of releases today as it also unveils the Nexus Q alongside the Nexus 7 tablet. In some ways functioning with the same ideas as an Apple TV, the Nexus Q operates as a bridge between Android devices and it...

Build with Google Chrome for the Largest LEGO Set in the Digital World

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LEGO Australia celebrates its 50th birthday by creating the world’s largest LEGO set, thanks to Google Chrome. “Build” is an unlikely collaboration between the two giants that fuses WebGL with the latest in-browser graphics and Goog...

Google Earth To Create 3D Cities For Mobile Devices

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Using new technology, Google Earth presents 45 degree aerial imagery for mobile map devices that builds on expansive ideas they’ve used since 2006. This new technology allows for textured renderings, 3D cityscapes, and buildings that take on di...

Felix Heyes & Ben West “Google” Book

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Containing 21,000 common words found in most dictionaries, UK-based artists Felix Hayes and Ben West have compiled images that are the topmost Google image search for the accompanying words when searched for using the powerful internet sleuthing tool...