The reason the Google home page is so bare is that, way back when it was just starting out in a Silicon Valley garage, no one working there knew how to program a web page to make it look pretty. In ...

It’s very normal today for children to access the internet at a young age, and Google wants to do its part to ensure that their first steps onto the web are safe and enjoyable. To that end, the ...

Google is expanding its “Auto Awesome” enhancements for media uploaded to your Google+ account. Earlier this year the company started offering the ability to automatically enhanced your photos by ...

One of the more endearing things about Google is that its engineers have wonderfully nerdy senses of humor that they like to embed into Google’s core search offering. CNET has put together a big list ...

Elyse Betters Picaro is the former Editor-in-Chief of Pocket-lint and the former Operations Manager for Valnet's Consumer Tech brands, including Pocket-lint, Android Police, and XDA. She is based in ...

This week, Google launched a new email service designed to intelligently share more information with users. Think of it as Gmail’s long-awaited love child with Google Now. Google Inbox does a lot more ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tony Bradley covers the intersection of tech and entertainment. This article is more than 10 years old. Google held its annual ...

Google is so ubiquitous it's easy to overlook some of the search giant's coolest tools. It has many tricks and products that you don't need to spend money on. Some of these will make your life easier ...