Google and Mozilla teams have been working on implementing WebRTC support to their respective browsers. The functionality essentially allows the two browsers ‘talk’ to each other. And now, the two teams have demonstrated this by posting a YouTube video about it.
Google’s Chrome browser routinely stops a user from accessing a given website if the website is a security risk. It so happens that today, Google served malware warnings to many users who tried to access a number of high-profile websites. The security alarm was triggered because a rather popular ad network, NetSeer, had come under a malware attack.
Bone conduction technology has been around for quite a while, although it hasn’t gained much traction in the tech world. Google recently filed with FCC for Google Glasses. A detailed look into the filing reveals that Google has also mentioned bone conduction technology in it, which shows that the company has plans of implementing the technology in its smart glasses.
Electric car maker Tesla ‘s Model S car hit the road last year. The car attracted people not only because it was “the quickest production vehicle” in quarter-mile tests, but also users could do a lot of things to the car through their iPhone or iPad. Android users were waiting when they would have the same capability in their devices. The good news is, now Android users can do a lot of things to the car through their Android devices.
Google Forms is a very useful tool to help people send out a survey, give students a quiz, or collect other information in an easy, streamlined way. Recently, Google has released a more robust powerful version of Google Forms. The new version of Google Forms has new features, including the ability to collaborate in real-time.
China has long been lambasted by the Western governments and companies for allegedly backing hackers who steal trade secrets and otherwise cause financial damages to organizations. Google’s chairman, Eric Schmidt, has criticized the country at length in his new book for its unethical cyber practices.
Google(GOOG) may not be the most valuable tech company, a crown that Apple continues to own over the years. Still, the search giant has amassed huge growth and market value ever since its inception. On Friday, Google’s shares spiked by a value of 2.63%, reaching a record high of $775.60, the highest ever in the company’s history.
To bring computing power to the students, online charity DonorsChoose.org along with Google, started selling Samsung Series 5 Chromebooks for students and school teachers at $99 from December 10, 2012. With such low price, it was for sure that Google Chromebook would create a buzz, and they did. Now the machines are used in 2,000 schools, according to Google.