Category: Google
Top Gear's Stig takes on Google Street View
Google Streetview has previously taken us to all sorts of unusual locations – from the Large Hadron Collider to the bottom of the oceans – and now it has expanded even further, to an airfield in Surrey. This isn't just…
Google Now coming to desktops via Chrome
Google Now, the clever cards that seem to know what you're doing before you do are coming to Mac and Windows computers via Google's Chrome browser, according to reports on the Google Operating System blog. Google Now has been available…
5 Google Glass Apps We Want To See
Hopefully next year we'll finally manage to get our hands on Google Glass. Since it's announcement it has only been available for developers to build apps for… but 2014 could be the breakout year. With that in mind – here's…
Google Quickoffice is now free, Excel fans weep tears of joy
If only having a smartphone or tablet to hand is your current excuse for shying away from Office software duties while away from your desk, you better start getting your skiving thinking cap on – Google have announced that their…
Android 4.4 KitKat to land in October say tech giants…er…Nestle
The launch window for Google's next Android operating system upgrade has been revealed by a somewhat unlikely source – chocolatiers Nestle. Following the reveal that Android 4.4's desert-themed nickname would be KitKat in homage to the Nestle treat, tech fans…
Google doodle: Celebrate Brazilian footballer Leonidas da Silva
Today's Google Doodle features a frame-by-frame sketch of Brazilian footballer Leonidas da Silva performing a 'bicycle kick' on what would have been his 100th birthday.
Nexus 4 smartphone drops to just £159 as new Nexus 7 hits Google UK
A double-whammy of goodies on offer from Google UK today. As well as being the official UK sales launch date of the company's new Nexus 7, the search giants are also knocking massive chunk off the price of the still-impressive…
Google to map UK canals for Street View: Rosie and Jim rejoice
The UK's canal system, the waterways of choice for riverboaters and creepy kids' TV puppet shows alike, are to be mapped for Google's Street View service. Initiated by the UK Canal and Rivers Trust, Google have offered up one of…
Motorola in line to make the Google Nexus 5 / Nexus 4 2?
Google may be looking to Motorola, not LG, to make the Google Nexus 5 smartphone, the successor to the LG-built Google Nexus 4. That's according to reliable Android pundit Taylor Wimberly, formerly of AndroidandMe. "Motorola will release a Nexus smartphone…
ASUS confirm Google Nexus 7 2 UK release date as 28 August
ASUS, the company Google have signed on to manufacture their own-branded Nexus 7 tablets, have confirmed that the Nexus 7 2 tablets will launch in the UK on August 28. The sequel to one of the most popular of 7-inch…