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This Is How Scammers Were Able to Game Google Maps

It’s now easier than ever to find a plumber to fix your leaky toilet by simply searching Google Maps for nearby journeymen. However, there’s a chance that the plumbers you may contact could be scammer... read more

Tim Harford: how behavioural economics helped kick my phone addiction

Yet his actions seem perfectly natural, and Thaler and colleagues were able to demonstrate similar behaviour in ... not only no social media, but no Netflix, no Google Maps, no smartphones — no digita... read more

‘Fortnite’ is Coming to Android But it Won’t Be on Google Play or Other Stores – Epic is Rolling Their Own

You won’t be able to download Fortnite on Google Play, the Amazon App Store ... TA: Are there plans for there to be other games in this Epic App Store? (Note: These questions were sent before we had t... read more

CES 2019 recap: All the trends, products, and gadgets you missed

Along the way we were dazzled by laptops thin ... than last year and tons of news: upgrades to Google Assistant on smartphones, the ability to check into a flight with just your voice, Assistant in Go... read more

The big search upgrade — and how Amazon could beat Google at its own game

If this were a human-to-human interaction and I asked my “smart ... In order to build the next generation of search, we need to do more than just index other people’s content. Google Maps is a great e... read more

Google Maps for iPhone shows Apple how to do mapping right

The maps load quickly and searching for addresses or businesses works well (as one might expect, since Google isn't new to the mapping game). Users can pull a tab ... Under the old Maps app, you were ... read more

Best Google Pixel 3 and 3 XL tips and tricks: Android Pie prowess

This can be taking a video or photo with a camera, navigating home with Maps, or adding contacts ... icon in Photos app on any images that were snapped using the Motion Photo feature. Add a manual HDR... read more

Why are payday loan ads still showing on Google after the ban?

Industry watchdog groups have been advocating for more regulation and pressing for change, and in May, Google announced it would start to ban payday and high-interest loan ads. The ban started rolling ... read more

Q&A: Google Glass and the future of geo-location game Ingress

If you think about the core building blocks of a game like Ingress, one is that geo-data layer. What are all the locations of public art, and are there photographs of them? If you were building ... ve... read more

Google embraces the log-in, leaving cookies behind in new advertising updates

Maps and Google Now (all of which also tie into your ID), you can see how Google has reached a tipping point where the cookie may not be as appetising as it used to be. The three updates today all poi... read more

The Biggest News at Google I/O: Google Wants to Augment Everything

games, and more to the space around us — all with the help of our phone cameras. One of those examples: Google has been looking to bring computer-vision-based navigation to Google Maps. In the near fu... read more

Tech Trends 2019: Driverless Cars, Artificial Intelligence & Augmented Reality

We’ve seen the beginnings of this in devices and services like Amazon Echo, Google Home, smart home tech and online recommendation engines. They’re all powered by some form of machine learning or arti... read more