Google’s Daydream platform is ready for developers to start building VR experiences. Today the company announced that their VR SDK 1.0 -- formerly Cardboard SDK -- has moved out of beta and is available on the Daydream developer site.

Back in May, it was reported that Google would be entering the crowded and highly competitive messaging app market with its own service, called Allo. At the time, the search giant said it would launch this summer. Now, as the…

Searching for documents in Google Drive just got easier thanks to the addition of Natural Language Processing, a new feature that will allow you to type things like “find my budget spreadsheet from last December” and get the corresponding results. …

Google has essentially confirmed this week that the company's new Pixel phones will be announced at an event on October 4th. But before Google can officially reveal what they've been working on in conjunction with HTC, a set of leaked…

Hacking contests are a great way for tech companies to discover security flaws that may otherwise go undetected (or worse, unreported and exploited by nefarious types). Bug bounty programs serve as a solid first step in getting independent security researchers…

Unless you happen to work in the ad industry, you’re probably not a fan of targeted advertising. But Google is working to use the technique as a way of combating the spread of online terrorist recruitment and propaganda.

Earlier this week we reported on a rumor suggesting Google will no longer use 'Nexus' branding for their handsets. A new software experience will take Google's upcoming HTC-made smartphones, codenamed 'Sailfish' and 'Marlin', beyond simple stock Android showcases, which is…

In the coming months, Google are set to release two heavily-rumored handsets built by HTC, but the latest report from Android Central suggests these phones won't carry Google's traditional Nexus branding. Instead, Google has decided to end the Nexus label…

Google last November introduced a major redesign of its social network. The new Google+, which launched as a preview, is meant to be a place where people keep up with and talk about their interests through communities and collections.

Most people enjoy the occasional break from important tasks, such as work, to do some pointless internet browsing. But now you can take your procrastination to even higher levels, as Google is letting you play two classic games directly in…

Good news if you’ve got a Nexus device and are looking to save on your mobile data: over the next few weeks, Google is making the Wi-Fi Assistant feature from its Project Fi wireless service available to all Nexus owners. …

As the mobile web continues to grow at a rapid pace, so does the number of annoying pop-ups and interstitials. Google knows how irritating these can be to users, which is why it’s decided to do something about it. The…

As anticipated Google began the rollout of Android 7.0 Nougat today following a lengthy developer preview that happened much earlier than usual.

According to the latest tidbits of information, Google will be releasing the final version of Android 7.0 'Nougat' on August 22nd. As discovered by Android Central, this is the date Canadian carrier Telus lists in the software release schedule for…

Google’s slow eradication of Google+ is continuing as the company removes the social network’s integration with the Play Store. Users can now post reviews without requiring a Google+ account, and the +1 button has disappeared.

Google is developing a brand new operating system that's quite a departure from its previous offerings. The open source project was discovered on GitHub with the description “Pink + Purple == Fuchsia (a new Operating System).”

We’re used to hearing about Google facing charges from antitrust authorities in Europe, but the search giant is also having a troubled time in Russia, where the country’s national regulator has just fined the company $6.75 million for demanding hardware…

Chrome 53, which is on track for a September release, will be the first web browser from Google to block Flash content by default. Google has decided to make this change to create a faster and more responsive browser that…

It’s no secret Google wants to get rid of passwords altogether, but in the meantime the company wants to make managing our dozens or hundreds of accounts a little easier. To that end it has teamed up with password manager…

Google has pushed out a new stable version of Chrome for Android that should provide better battery life and reduced data usage when watching videos. That’s certainly a welcome improvement given that by the company’s own estimates, a billion hours…

Google is working on a brand new and completely redesigned Android launcher that's set to debut on this year's Nexus handsets, if information from Android Police is correct. This new launcher, potentially called the "Nexus Launcher", removes the app drawer…

Google hadn’t had much success in the living room prior to 2013 (remember Google TV, anyone?). In July of that year, however, the company launched a $35 dongle called Chromecast that would not only reverse its fortunes but change the…

Google has finally launched a feature that allows users to share their purchased apps, games, TV shows, moves, and books with other users. Known as the Google Play Family Library, the feature rivals Apple's two-year-old Family Sharing plan for iTunes…

A new feature could soon be available for Android phones that helps emergency service providers accurately pinpoint your location when you dial 911 from a mobile device. It’s already available in the UK and Estonia, and Google said it is…

Google recently made some visual changes and additions to its popular mapping application designed to make it a bit easier on the eyes and user-friendly.