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Google Wants to Use Your Instagram Brunch Pics to Count Calories

A well-composed picture of your meal could someday be the key to eating healthier.

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What Animal Are You?—Google’s Doodle for Earth Day 2015

Dr. Jane Goodall may be a whooping crane, but what are you?

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How Google’s New Search Preference for Mobile-Friendly Sites Will Affect Small Businesses

If a search result appears on page two and no one is around to click it, does it even exist?

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In the Future, Your Google Robot Will Download Personalities Like You Download Apps

Google’s new “robot personality” patent offers a glimpse at how we might one day interact with our mechanical helpers.

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A New Weapon in the Fight Against Ebola: Virus-Proof Tablets

Google and Doctors Without Borders have made tracking and treating infectious diseases that much easier.

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Is a Cancer-Zapping Watch On Its Way?

Recently Google filed a patent for a pathogen-destroying wearable that just might revolutionize modern medicine.

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Forget SEO, Google Is Considering Ranking Websites Based on Truthfulness

The internet giant is reportedly interested in a new measure for ranking search results: How factually accurate a site is.

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2016 Will Be The Year We See “NASCAR On The Moon”

Finally mankind will achieve its longtime goal of turning our moon into a giant race track.

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Police Want Off Waze’s Radar

Police want Waze to remove its cop-spotting feature, but is the Google owned app’s practice of sharing user data with government the bigger threat?

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Google’s Big Data Overfishing Project Flounders

Though the anemic system may only locate the most inept or accidental fishery abusers, it’s still a step in the right direction.

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An Overlooked Contributor to Climate Change: Leaky Pipes

These tricked-out, air sensor-equipped Google cars are helping to identify dangerous natural gas pipelines.

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Internet for All: Why Google and Facebook Just Bought Drone Companies

Google acquired Titan Aerospace this week, a New Mexico startup that builds solar-powered drones that can stay aloft for years at a time. The purchase comes a month after Facebook acquired a drone company of its own, the UK-based Ascenta. It seems tech giants are expanding into the skies.

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How Google's Updated Search Gives Small Businesses an Edge

Google updates its search engine with Hummingbird, which gives small businesses a leg-up in the search results fight focusing more on content.

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Summer Maker Camp Brings DIY Creativity to Life For Teens

At Maker Camp, tents and mosquitoes are totally optional.