October 21, 2015 Google executive chairman arrives in North Korea, despite State Department's disapproval Eric Schmidt, executive chairman of one of the world's biggest Internet companies, is the highest-profile U.S. executive to visit North Korea.Â
October 21, 2015 New rival for AT&T, Verizon: Google Google has held talks with Dish Network in recent weeks to partner on a new wireless service that would rival the networks of AT&T and Verizon Wireless, sources say.
October 21, 2015 San Francisco bartender gets visit from Google 'secret police' for possessing prototype smartphone A bartender in San Francisco found he had unwittingly crossed paths with Google after one of the search giant’s employees left a prototype smartphone at his bar.
October 21, 2015 Google cancels Nexus event, new gadgets revealed anyway Google had plans to unveil a new Nexus tablet on Monday, but a formidable hurricane forced the company to cancel its big Android press conference. But at least one retailer has pushed ahead with the changes anyway.
October 21, 2015 Google cameras map popular Grand Canyon trails  The search giant now has brought its all-seeing eyes -- mounted for the first time on a backpack -- down into the Grand Canyon, showcasing the attraction's most popular hiking trails.
October 21, 2015 Google opens window into secretive data centers Google is opening a virtual window into the secretive data centers where an intricate maze of computers process Internet search requests, show YouTube video clips and distribute email for millions of people.
October 21, 2015 Google's phantom island may have 19th-century roots A Kiwi librarian may have discovered the origin of a nonexistent island that's been outfoxing cartographers for more than a century.
October 21, 2015 Google executive breaks sound barrier in 135,890-foot sky dive Google executive Alan Eustace broke the sound barrier and set several skydiving records over the southern New Mexico desert early Friday after taking a big leap from the edge of space.
October 21, 2015 Google releases 'underwater street view' of Great Barrier Reef, more A new partnership between mapping giant Google and The Catlin Seaview Survey allows you to surf through the world’s oceans in the first underwater panoramas in Google Maps.
October 21, 2015 Google engineers say renewable energy won’t solve climate change Can climate change be solved with technologies like wind and solar energy? No, it can’t, according to a new report by two Google engineers, published by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.