December 11, 2015 Turkey's Erdogan, fighting corruption scandal, threatens to ban Facebook, YouTube Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who is fighting a corruption scandal, has threatened further steps to censor the Internet, including shutting down Facebook and YouTube.
December 7, 2015 Google wants your blood, patents needle-free blood-drawing device First your personal information, now your blood: Google has patented a "Needle-Free Blood Draw," which holds appeal for diabetes patients who have to test their blood glucose levels on a regular basis, for example.
December 4, 2015 Google's picks for 2015's best Android apps Looking for a great new game or app to try on your Android phone or tablet? If so, you should check out Google’s official list of 2015’s best apps and games that include educational apps, video streaming apps and, yes, a game for managing a post-apocalyptic fallout shelter.
December 3, 2015 Google defends itself after student snooping accusation Google, which has been accused of invading student privacy via Chromebook computers, fired back at its critics in a blog post late Tuesday.
December 3, 2015 Go on stage at Carnegie Hall with Google's new performing arts exhibition Playing on the much coveted stage of Carnegie Hall is the stuff of most musicians' dreams, but if practice doesn't get you into one of the most venerable venues of all time, now technology can.
December 3, 2015 Google accused of invading student privacy via Chromebook computers Google is disputing the accusation that it invaded the privacy of students using laptop computers powered by the tech giant’s Chrome operating system.
December 2, 2015 Russia may block YouTube over anti-Islam film Russian Cabinet minister says authorities will block access to YouTube if it refuses to take down an anti-Islam film that has sparked violence around the world.
December 2, 2015 Google changes Palestinian location from 'Territories' to 'Palestine' Google is de facto recognizing a state of Palestine -- at least on its local home page in the Palestinian territories.
November 30, 2015 Google patents version of Glass that affixes a monocle to the end of a flexible headband A future version of Google Glass could make you look like a futuristic version of Mr. Peanut, according to a new Google patent for an overhauled version of the wearable device that is essentially a monocle attached to the end of a flexible band that wraps around one side of a person's head.
November 29, 2015 Casinos ban gamblers from wearing Google Glass Casinos in several states are forbidding gamblers from wearing Google Glass, the tiny eyeglasses-mounted device capable of shooting photos, filming video and surfing the Internet.