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Avengers: Endgame finally hit theaters today, and to celebrate its arrival, Google has launched a special Easter egg. What’s especially cool about the new Easter egg is that it’s interactive, working on both desktop and mobile. Upon googling “Thanos,” users are met with the gem-studded Infinity gauntlet next to all the usual stuff. When the gauntlet is […]
When it comes to refreshingly mild attempts at a jovial April Fools mini-prank, Google is currently in the lead. Overnight, Google tucked a version of the vaguely vintage game Snake into its Maps app, most assuredly as a way of ringing in the first of April. They also launched a standalone site for anyone whose […]
Evaldas Rimasauskas is probably going to prison for a long, log time. The 50-year-old Lithuania native admitted today that he scammed Facebook and Google out of over $100 million. Rimasauskas briefly pulled one over on the tech giants by posing as Taiwanese laptop manufacturer Quanta Computer. He incorporated a business in that name in Lithuania […]
Lil Xan‘s pregnant fiancée Annie Smith has denied claims that she and Xan used ultrasound images taken from Google and passed them along as being their own. “lil xan & annie smith’s baby” vs. “9 week ultrasound” google image search… lmao pic.twitter.com/fppsHLoQgj — Brianne Boettcher (@BreeBoettcher) February 23, 2019 lil xan really thought he got […]
Animal rights organization PETA is facing backlash after criticizing Google‘s decision to honor the late Australian conservationist and television personality Steve Irwin with a Google Doodle. He was known as “The Crocodile Hunter,” but Steve Irwin wasn’t exactly hunting crocodiles… he was saving them 🐊. He & his wife spent their honeymoon capturing crocodiles & the footage […]
Black Mirror fans who own an Apple TV, Chromecast, or Fire TV Stick kicked off their weekend with a nasty surprise. After waiting patiently for the interactive flick Bandersnatch, they found that the latest offering of the sci-fi anthology doesn’t work on their streaming devices. Those viewers won’t be able to view the choose-your-own-adventure (or cereal) flick. When […]
It’s less than a week until Christmas, folks! That means it’s time to bask in your favorite holiday films. Elf. The Grinch. And of course, Home Alone. For a new ad, Macaulay Culkin returns to reenact the classic film with the help of internet-enabled devices that make us all feel old. The 38-year-old carries out some […]
The Google walkout over sexual harassment policy is forcing discussions at companies across Silicon Valley. Away from Alphabet headquarters, Facebook is following Google‘s lead and changing its sexual harassment policy to remove a clause forcing claims to be settled in private arbitration. Facebook announced the move internally on Nov. 9, according to the Wall Street Journal. The news comes after […]
Thousands of Google employees staged walkouts across the globe to protest the company’s mishandling of sexual misconduct on Thursday. Beginning in Tokyo, participants began leaving their offices at 11:10 a.m. local time following a report from the New York Times published last week. In the story, the Times revealed the company gave a $90 million severance […]
The popular video sharing website YouTube, as well as YouTube TV and YouTube Music, went down on Tuesday and people were not happy about it. Thanks for your reports about YouTube, YouTube TV and YouTube Music access issues. We’re working on resolving this and will let you know once fixed. We apologize for any inconvenience this may […]