Alphabet, Google’s parent company, laid off approximately 12,000 of its employees on Friday. Among those laid off is Robyn Silber, a software engineer who says she was on medical leave because she was ...

Welcome to IRL, an ongoing feature where we talk about the gadgets, apps and toys we're using in real life and take a second look at products that already got the formal review treatment. Hi there, ...

We're thrilled to announce the return of GamesBeat Next, hosted in San Francisco this October, where we will explore the theme of "Playing the Edge." Apply to speak here and learn more about ...

Past Google search surprises included hits like the “tilt” search (which made the entire screen tilt at an angle), the Festivus pole, and the Google image search for “Atari Breakout,” which turns the ...

The word “cheating” typically carries a negative connotation, but there is a such thing as “good” cheating. Guest host Lisa Desjardins speaks with Parisa Tabriz, hacker and security manager for Google ...

Google Goggles, Google’s camera-powered app that recognizes physical goods like paintings, products and landmarks, has just received an update to version 1.9. This time, there’s a strong emphasis on ...

If you've ever left a store empty-handed because you weren't sure if a product was reliable or if you're getting a good deal, a new feature from Google Lens will help your in-store shopping experience ...