Google has fleet of Lexus SUVs retrofitted with lasers, radar and cameras The fleet has done 700,000 accident-free miles (1.1m km) on motorways Google has been focusing on improving city driving for the past year So far, tech giant has focused street driving in Mountain View, California It predicts that the public could get hold...Read More
An overzealous lover? TED 2014/YouTube screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET The relationships human beings have with brands are little different from the relationships they have with lovers. Some are keepers. Some are one-night stands. Some grow on you. Some are merely friends with benefits. Some, though, just don’t take the hint. They bombard their lovers with...Read More
(From Google Street View) The year 2007, when Google first began driving those ridiculous camera-topped cars around U.S. cities, doesn’t feel so long ago. But seven years is a lifetime on the streets of a rapidly changing city like Washington. So much in the District has changed so quickly that it’s almost hard to remember...Read More
Street View images from different periods can now be compared to see how places have changed over time. (Click image for larger view and slideshow.) Google Maps Street View gained a new feature on Wednesday: a way to travel through time. Street View has always offered time travel of a sort: Its images show the...Read More
Apple and Google are supposedly battling for exclusive games on their respective mobile platforms, but we haven’t seen many fireworks. A story by the Wall Street Journal claims that Apple and Google have staked out a new battleground over mobile games, as both companies try to grab exclusives for their own platforms. Citing unnamed sources,...Read More
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(CNN) — Google is jumping into its next futuristic hardware project. This time it’s a modular smartphone dubbed Project Ara that can be customized by swapping out individual pieces, such as the battery and the camera. The company previewed the very early-stage project at a developer event in Santa Clara, California, this week. Google said...Read More
San Francisco (CNN) — Tuesday, for the first time, Google Glass was made available to the general public. As part of the one-day-only offering, anyone in the U.S. could buy the $1,500 face-mounted computers and get a free pair of glass or sunglass frames. Google isn’t sharing any sales numbers for the day, so it’s...Read More
“This one matters,” said the SANS Institute in its briefing on the Heartbleed OpenSSL security flaw last week. As far as security incidents go, this one was a doozy: Not only did it impact on the majority of secure web sites across the internet, clients were later found to be just as vulnerable. The encouraging...Read More
(CNN) — Have you been pining for your very own wearable $1,500 Google Glass but weren’t sure how you, a regular nondeveloper residing in the United States, could procure one? Tuesday will be your lucky day. Google is opening sales of Glass for one day only to any adult in the United States who wants...Read More
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