Google to expand Waze app ride-sharing program

In a challenge to Uber, Google is opening up its Waze carpooling program in San Francisco to more users

• Aug 31, 2016

World's first self-driving taxis hit the road

One startup has beaten Google, Uber and Volvo to be the first to offer self-driving taxi rides to the public, it says

• Aug 25, 2016

Uber's audacious plan to replace human drivers

The ride-hailing service will start testing self-driving technology soon in Pittsburgh, but success is far from certain

• Aug 25, 2016

Google takes aim at mobile sites with annoying pop-ups

Google has announced a change to its mobile search function that will be welcome to many users

• Aug 24, 2016

What's Fuchsia? Google's trying out a new operating system

Is Google competing against Microsoft Windows and even its own Android operating system?

• Aug 16, 2016

Meet the "Human Google" at the New York Public Library

Researchers at the reference desk - part of a living search engine - happily answer queries from far and wide

• Aug 15, 2016

14 Google Maps tips and tricks

If you dig beneath the surface of Google Maps, there are many overlooked and useful features that can help you navigate like a pro

• Aug 12, 2016

Don't click on that: Google updates email warnings

The company will flag emails in two dangerous scenarios involving untrustworthy links and sketchy senders

• Aug 11, 2016

Google Chrome to push Flash closer to extinction

A new version of the Chrome browser, due out in December, will replace the once-popular Flash plug-in

• Aug 10, 2016

Report: Jogger slain in Mass. found naked, burned

27-year-old Vanessa Marcotte was found dead Sunday about a half-mile from her mother's home in Princeton, Massachusetts

• Aug 9, 2016

Cops: Woman missing after jog found slain in Mass.

Officials say New York City Google employee Vanessa Marcotte, 27, vanished after going for a jog near her mother's Massachusetts home Sunday

• Aug 8, 2016

Facebook's new hardware lab a sign of broad ambitions

Facebook's new lab will give engineers space to keep coming up with new innovations

• Aug 3, 2016

Facebook pushes more people to an app they didn't choose

The move may be good for business, but users say it takes away personal control

• Jul 28, 2016

5 things to know about Verizon's $4.8B Yahoo deal

Plus, one big question: Can two vastly different businesses click as one to compete with the likes of Google and Facebook?

• Jul 25, 2016

3 reasons Verizon wants to buy Yahoo

The wireless giant may be set to take a multibillion dollar gamble on the ailing Internet company -- here's why

• Jul 22, 2016

This is Google's top trending search of tonight's GOP convention

Google News Lab provided the answer

• Jul 21, 2016

Beware: These apps will drain your phone's battery

A new report from AVG Technologies reveals which Android apps take the biggest toll

• Jul 21, 2016

Yahoo begins taking its last lap

More riveting than the numbers in its likely final earnings report as an independent company is any word on who'll buy it

• Jul 19, 2016

Powerful women welcome new female emoji

On World Emoji Day, Google released a wide range of new emoji to represent women from different professions and walks of life

• Jul 18, 2016

"Pokemon Go" could soon be more popular than Snapchat

It's already overtaken Tinder, and "Pokemon Go" keeps growing in mobile downloads

• Jul 14, 2016

​EU widens Google antitrust probe

Official: Preliminary probe revealed company "unduly favored its own comparison shopping service in its general search result pages"

• Jul 14, 2016

Why AI's massive disruptions may be just what you're looking for

Artificial intelligence is becoming a serious part of our lives. Get ready for machines that know you -- really, really know you

• Jul 9, 2016

For now, it's still full-speed ahead for self-driving cars

Despite the Tesla Autopilot fatality, carmakers aren't backing off their pursuit of autonomous vehicles

• Jul 7, 2016

Google Maps now look better than ever

See how new technology is making Google Maps clearer and more beautiful

• Jun 29, 2016

Is Google secretly building its own phone?

A new report says Google is set on making an iPhone competitor, but it would be complicated

• Jun 28, 2016

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