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Amazon Hires Google Glass Founder Babak ParvizAmazon Hires Google Glass Founder Babak Parviz

Amazon Hires Google Glass Founder Babak Parviz

Amazon signals its growing hardware intentions by hiring the founder of the Google Glass project

11 years ago
Google’s Nest Establishes Yet Another IoT Standards GroupGoogle’s Nest Establishes Yet Another IoT Standards Group

Google’s Nest Establishes Yet Another IoT Standards Group

The Thread Group, which promotes the eponymous standard, already includes ARM, Samsung and Freescale

11 years ago
Russia Wants Domestic Alternatives To Replace Foreign TechRussia Wants Domestic Alternatives To Replace Foreign Tech

Russia Wants Domestic Alternatives To Replace Foreign Tech

Some government oprganisations ban Google services, while the procurement process changes to favour Russian companies

11 years ago
Google Disruption Resumes In China After Brief RespiteGoogle Disruption Resumes In China After Brief Respite

Google Disruption Resumes In China After Brief Respite

The Great Firewall of China is back up and blocking Google access after a brief pause for Chinese users

11 years ago
Samsung Relaunches Its Android App Store As Galaxy AppsSamsung Relaunches Its Android App Store As Galaxy Apps

Samsung Relaunches Its Android App Store As Galaxy Apps

Samsung Galaxy Apps offers optimised and exclusive apps for Galaxy devices

11 years ago
IBM, Microsoft And Red Hat Back Google Kubernetes Container ProjectIBM, Microsoft And Red Hat Back Google Kubernetes Container Project

IBM, Microsoft And Red Hat Back Google Kubernetes Container Project

Big players commit to Google's Kubernetes scheme for open source container management, taking virtualisation up a level

11 years ago
Google, SAP And Friends Unite Against Patent TrollsGoogle, SAP And Friends Unite Against Patent Trolls

Google, SAP And Friends Unite Against Patent Trolls

Some of the world’s largest patent holders say they have invented ‘arms control for the patent world’

11 years ago
Google’s BBC Blog Search Block Spreads ConfusionGoogle’s BBC Blog Search Block Spreads Confusion

Google’s BBC Blog Search Block Spreads Confusion

Google has applied the "right to be forgotten" to searches for a BBC blog - amid rising criticism

11 years ago
Google Gives Away 100 ‘Project Ara’ Modular SmartphonesGoogle Gives Away 100 ‘Project Ara’ Modular Smartphones

Google Gives Away 100 ‘Project Ara’ Modular Smartphones

The Do-It-Yourself mobile device platform is expected to launch by March 2015

11 years ago
Google Search Suffers Short OutageGoogle Search Suffers Short Outage

Google Search Suffers Short Outage

Someone typed "Google" into Google apparently

11 years ago
UK Cinema Trade Group Bans Google GlassUK Cinema Trade Group Bans Google Glass

UK Cinema Trade Group Bans Google Glass

The Cinema Exhibitors' Association, representing more than 90 percent of British cinemas, said it will ban Glass from auditoriums

11 years ago
Google To Shutter Orkut Social NetworkGoogle To Shutter Orkut Social Network

Google To Shutter Orkut Social Network

Launched in 2004, the same year as Facebook, Orkut only caught on in Brazil and India

11 years ago
Google’s Project Tango To Appear In Consumer Tech In 2015Google’s Project Tango To Appear In Consumer Tech In 2015

Google’s Project Tango To Appear In Consumer Tech In 2015

LG will make the first consumer mobile device capable of modelling its environment in 3D

11 years ago
Google Introduces Android Auto – A Platform That Makes Cars SmartGoogle Introduces Android Auto – A Platform That Makes Cars Smart

Google Introduces Android Auto – A Platform That Makes Cars Smart

The company gets ready to fight Apple on a brand new battlefield

11 years ago
Google Drive Tweaked As Docs Gains MS Office SupportGoogle Drive Tweaked As Docs Gains MS Office Support

Google Drive Tweaked As Docs Gains MS Office Support

Google Drive updated for businesses, and Docs gets the ability to edit Microsoft Office documents

11 years ago

Google Establishes Android One Programme For Affordable Smartphones

Android One aims to help manufacturers create affordable smartphones for emerging markets as Google takes on Microsoft and Mozilla

11 years ago

Google Announces First Android Wear Smartwatches

LG’s G Watch and Samsung’s Gear Live will ship next month, while Moto 360 is expected by the end of…

11 years ago

Android L To Boast New Interface And Samsung Knox Integration

Developer preview of Android L is released as Google seeks to expand reach of its mobile operating system

11 years ago

Google Glass Goes On Sale In The UK

The Google Glass devices have launched in Britain with improved battery life and locally tuned voice recognition

11 years ago

Google’s Nest Opens API To Control Home Devices

Google extends Nest with a developer programme for third party devices

11 years ago

Google Puts Spotlight On Energy, Access Efforts

Google is giving a new prominence to its wide range of Internet access and power delivery projects, and to vice…

11 years ago

BoringSSL: Google Creates Its Own OpenSSL After Heartbleed Pain

Google isn't changing the world with BoringSSL, it's just creating its own version of OpenSSL for its own products

11 years ago

Google Mulls Underwater Cable Investment – Report

Google is reportedly looking to make an investment in a new subsea cable in the Pacific Ocean

11 years ago

Android And Windows Phone To Get A Mobile ‘Kill Switch’

Microsoft and Google join Apple and Samsung in introducing a new security measure

11 years ago

Bing Anniversary Prompts Questions Over Microsoft’s Google Challenge

Bing celebrates its fifth birthday this month, but some question its actual impact on the search engine market

11 years ago

Quiz Of The Week: Search Engines

Try our most probing quiz ever. Do you know the truth about search engines?

11 years ago

Google To Launch Google Fit Health Apps At I/O

Google and Apple go head to head in wearable tech health market

11 years ago

Google Is Buying Into Satellite Manufacturing To Improve Maps

The acquisition of Skybox Imaging for $500 million will allow the company to marry navigation and analytics

11 years ago

Google Search Could Indicate That Links Were ‘Forgotten’

Google plans to introduce notices to point out where information has been redacted due to European privacy rules

11 years ago

25 Explosive SEO Tools For Small And Medium-Sized Businesses

TechWeekEurope presents 25 of the best tools to help drive traffic to your website

11 years ago