Self-driving cars are closer to becoming a reality, as Google announces testing to be done with prototypes around Mountain View, California. Safety drivers will be aboard in case there are any problems that require the vehicle to be driven manually. For many people who don’t drive, a self-driving car will […]
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Google’s self driving cars face unique challenges when it comes to accident prevention
Self driving cars are the technology of the future. Google has been the first to really develop the technology, and their prototypes are already hitting the streets for impressive demonstrations. But they face unique challenges when it comes to accident prevention, challenges that have to be addressed before they are […]
YouTube turns ten – Happy first decade
Some websites feel as if the Internet was designed with them as a planned fixture, weaving seamlessly through websites and making so much sense it’s hard to imagine an Internet without them. One of those sites is YouTube, the video hosting site that is now ten years old. Currently, YouTube […]
Google launches Project Fi mobile network service
Google are launching a new idea called Project Fi. Project Fi aims to offer a service that helps with the connectivity of digital devices for those who are constantly on the move. Connectivity and communications so important themes in the world today. Social media connects across platforms, and so do […]
The European Commission investigates Google over antitrust laws
Google’s Android mobile OS comes with a wide range of phones across Europe, and it now has the European Commission investigating it on claims of unfair app bundling. There are apps that commonly come with Android OS phones, such as YouTube, Maps and Chrome, and this could find Google in […]
Google shows off the latest Chromebook Pixel 2, with some serious hardware upgrades
Google has released the latest Chromebook Pixel, the second in the series and one that they hope will impress even the most hardened user with its hardware upgrades and serious power boost. The first thing anyone will notice about the Chromebook Pixel 2 will probably be the weight. While most […]
NVIDIA expands eclectic product line SHIELD to include Android set top gaming box
If you thought set top boxes were going the way of the Dodo, think again. NVIDIA has announced that they will be partnering with Google to create an Android based top set box with a focus on gaming. It is from the SHIELD series, which has already released an eclectic […]
