Google Glass isn't just for hands-free computing and getting dirty looks from folks who think you're filming them. Google thinks it's a good gaming platform as well, and its engineers have built five simple games, hoping others will start thinking in that direction, too. » 1/29/14 1:57pm 1/29/14 1:57pm

Go to the Build with Chrome Project with your Chrome browser. Pick a plot of land on Google Maps. Craft your finest LEGO creation. Share it with the world. This is a beautiful, dangerous thing. » 1/29/14 1:14pm 1/29/14 1:14pm

We live on the internet nowadays. And there's some thinking that suggests you can get a peek into the psyche of large groups of people by parsing what people search Google for. A new map based on this idea shows that a lot of people want to know why Philadelphia is so haunted. Sounds like the next super-scary video… » 1/27/14 9:00pm 1/27/14 9:00pm

Fire Glass: take a look at how one firefighter is using Google Glass to help him kick ass and be a hero. It's amazing. » 1/22/14 8:45pm 1/22/14 8:45pm

I was messing around with Google Earth last night on my phone, seeing how well it can now render 3D spaces. As you can see above, it can do New York City pretty damn well. If it weren't for the icons, in fact, you could probably confuse that shot for a low-res photo. It didn't do such a good job on my street, in… » 1/17/14 12:00am 1/17/14 12:00am

College Humor wonders, "What if Google was a guy?" And by that, it means, an actual person who took your queries, rooted through a filing cabinet, and handed you what you were looking for. » 1/14/14 11:00am 1/14/14 11:00am

I knew about some of these Google tricks already… Atari Breakout, the Zerg Rush, "Do a barrel roll!" But I didn't know about all of them. » 1/07/14 2:30pm 1/07/14 2:30pm

On December 4, when you were doing whatever you were doing, a gamer who goes by the name of Artio was apparently chartering a plane to fly her to a remote town in Alaska. Why? So she could make a particularly powerful move in the video game Ingress. » 12/05/13 5:09pm 12/05/13 5:09pm

In case you missed it over the long weekend, there's now a YouTube app for the 3DS. One step closer to a golden age where every game console has the ability to display adorable kitten videos. Waiting on you, PlayStation 4. » 12/02/13 9:05am 12/02/13 9:05am