ArsTechnica reports that Google has introduced an optional “unsend” button for its Gmail users. How does it work? When you hit “send” it doesn’t really send the message, and waits five to thirty seconds, during which time you can click… Read More ›
We’ve Been Waiting Since The Jetsons For Robot Room Service
The WSJ reports that an aLoft hotel in California is testing robot-delivered room service, using technology from Google. 3 Frequently Asked Questions We’d Like To See Asked About This Story 1. “Since its Google technology, will it send me the… Read More ›
Google Glass “Lousy Surveillance Device” According To Google Spokesperson
CNN reports that cyber forensics experts at the University of Massachusetts have figured out a way to use the recording feature on Google Glass (the eyeglasses with a camera on them) to steal people’s passwords from other electronic devices. A Google… Read More ›
But Will You Be Able To Use Drones To Finally End Your 2007 Poke Wars?
The LA Times reports that numerous other reports state that Facebook is buying a Mexican company that makes drones. This follows a December CNN report that Google acquired a company with “strong ties to the U.S. Military” that makes “animal-like”… Read More ›
Google Acquires Robots! Perhaps They Will Be Friends With People On Google Plus!
The Street reports that Google has acquired a company that makes the world’s fastest robot. A viewing of this CNN video indicates these robots are less Jetson-house-maid-like, and more wearwolves-from-Twilight-transformed-into-military-robots-like. 3 Questions That Arise From This Story 1. “So are… Read More ›
Search Engine Apparently Willing To Help Get Male Musician Pregnant
Alt-rockers Matt & Kim posted a screenshot on Instagram of what happened when they tried to do a Google search for “is there a way to download flash videos.” As you may be aware, search engines often suggest searches as… Read More ›
Not Logging Into Your Google Account? Google Might Just Assume You’re Dead Instead Of Using Yahoo!
CNN reports that Google has created a new service that gives you the option to notify friends or family if your Google accounts remain inactive for three, six, or nine months. From the article: “After that time period of inactivity, Google… Read More ›
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