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Google Releases Its First App For Apple Watch - Google News & Weather

By Kamal Nayan - May 13, 2015 06:41 AM EDT

Google has released the first app for Apple Watch, Google News & Weather.

Google Temporarily Shutting Down Map Maker Following Vandalism

By Kamal Nayan - May 11, 2015 02:39 PM EDT

After Google Maps users mis-used Map Maker to draw an Android peeing on the Apple Logo and other hacks, the search giant announced that it will temporarily shut down its online map editor and it'll rethink its approval process.

Google Search Queries From Smartphones Tops PC Queries For The First Time In 10 Countries

By Kamal Nayan - May 05, 2015 03:04 PM EDT

Google receives more search queries from smartphones than PCs from users in U.S., Japan and 8 other countries, the company said in a statement.

Google+ Launching Pinterest-Like 'Collections' Feature; Pinterest Unveils Developers Platform

By Kamal Nayan - May 05, 2015 02:57 AM EDT

Google+ is reportedly launching a new feature called Collections, which will let users share their interests. The feature sounds eerily similar to Pinterest.

Microsoft: Google Ships a Big Pile of... Code, With No Commitment To Update Your Device

By Kamal Nayan - May 05, 2015 02:07 AM EDT

Microsoft is slamming Android for its irresponsible update mechanism. Speaking during a keynote at Microsoft's Ignite conference in Chicago, Microsoft's Windows chief, Terry Myerson, slammed Google's Android plans saying the company doesn't commit to updates.

Google Acquires Popular Event Scheduling App 'Timeful'

By Kamal Nayan - May 04, 2015 03:25 PM EDT

Google has acquired a popular event scheduling app Timeful. The app features will be made available for Google Inbox, Calendar and other Google services.

Google Adds Custom Voice Actions For NPR, Zillow, Shazam

By Kamal Nayan - May 01, 2015 01:27 AM EDT

Google has announced custom voice actions for third party apps like NPR, Zillow and Shazam. From now, you could say something like "OK, Google, listen to NPR" and Google app will open up the NPR app to play a new story.

Google Launches New Chrome Extension To Prevent Phishing

By Kamal Nayan - Apr 30, 2015 06:25 AM EDT

Google is launching a new Chrome extension to prevent you from recycling Google password on other sites. The extension called Password Alert is available in the Chrome Web Store.

Google Bot Peeing on an Apple Logo in Google Maps And "Google Review Policy Is Crap"

By Kamal Nayan - Apr 24, 2015 10:43 AM EDT

Google Maps never ceases to amaze us. Some times it allows us to do crazy things - like letting us play Pac-Man on any street - but this one is rather out of left field even by company's wacky standards.

Project Fi: Google Launches Its Own Wireless Service Starting $20/Month

By Kamal Nayan - Apr 23, 2015 01:51 AM EDT

Google has teamed up with T-Mobile and Sprint to unleash $20/month wireless service. However, right now to be a part of the project, customers need to ask Google for an invite.

Google Mobilegeddon: Things Web Developers And Website Owners Should Know

By Kamal Nayan - Apr 22, 2015 10:27 AM EDT

Google is completely (almost) shaking up how search works, especially on mobile devices. The search giant is introducing changes in algorithm that will offer priority in search for mobile-friendly sites on mobile devices.

Elon Musk Nearly Sold Tesla to Google to Save the Automaker

By Peter R - Apr 22, 2015 09:27 AM EDT

Musk and Google CEO Larry Page had agreed on a deal in 2013 but the deal fell apart when Tesla's fortunes turned.

YouTube Won't Be Supported On Pre-2013 Devices Anymore

By Kamal Nayan - Apr 21, 2015 08:39 AM EDT

Google is retiring its Data API v2 for YouTube, meaning that a long list of smart devices manufactured in 2012 or before will no longer have functioning YouTube apps.

Here's How You Can Download Entire Google Search History

By Kamal Nayan - Apr 21, 2015 03:03 AM EDT

Google recently made it possible to download your entire search history - everything you've ever searched for while you've been logged in is now available for you to look.

Google Will Rank Your Websites Higher If It's Mobile-Friendly

By Kamal Nayan - Apr 19, 2015 12:27 PM EDT

Google search is going mobile-friendly on Tuesday, which means it will be better if your site is optimized for mobile. For mobile users, it's a great news.

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