SF News Google Bans Porn From Glass Hours after software developer MiKandi released an pornographic app for Glass called "Tits and Glass," Google banned porn from its glassware products. They added the anti-porn section to their Glass developer policy last
SF News Googlers Are Just A Google-y As You Think They Are, Reveals 'New Yorker' Exposé In reaction to news that Yahoo! would be moving their New York office into the old Times Building — and because Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson have a new buddy comedy about Google — esteemed
SF News Gmail Introduces New Inbox, Automatically Filters Annoying Email Hot on the heels of the slick new Maps redesign, Google announced an update for Gmail today that will further de-clutter your messy inbox. Unlike the Priority Inbox the ubiquitous email service introduced
SF News Google Glass Hits Craigslist: $6,000 To Be A Dork From The Future Missed the opportunity to get your hands on Google's technofocals and become one of the first to have Google search shoved straight into your retina? (Or maybe you cheated?) Well, here's your second
SF News Google Unveils Slick New Maps Google's I/O developer conference kicked off in San Francisco today. While Larry Page didn't have anything new to share about everyone's love-it-or-hate-it nerd toy during the keynote address, Google did release something
Arts & Entertainment Bye, Productivity: Go To Google Images, Search Atari Breakout This year Atari's Breakout celebrates its 37th birthday, In honor, Google has added a nifty feature to Google Images. Do this now: go to Google Images, search "Atari Breakout." If you're too lazy,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink 'Google Took My Pork': A Survivor's Harrowing Tale Poor Google can't catch a break with San Francisco ilk as of late. The most recent example comes to us from "Simon," an angry Roli Roti porchetta sandwich fan, who sent SFist the
SF News People Are Already Banning Google Glass The cyborg-ification of the human race at the hands of Google is nearly upon us via Google Glass, and lawmakers, cities, casinos, and at least one Seattle dive bar aren't having it. Do
SF News Google Bus Piñata Attacked At Anti-Gentrification Rally A reported 30 to 40 people attended an anti-gentrification block party in the Mission on Sunday where, among other things, a Google Bus piñata was smashed to ribbons. "The scent of sage was
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Watch Charles Phan Talk Slanted Door At Google So many worlds colliding at once! Last fall, noted chef Charles Phan talked to tech employees at Google headquarters in Mountain View. The video of that chat was released this week. Phan discusses
Arts & Entertainment Tech Workers Are Rude Jerks Who Don't Care About SF, Says Chron Columnist As someone who enjoys working from the comfort of bed, we guffaw at those who take corporate buses. But not everyone is laughing. SF Chronicle columnist Caille Millner, for example, has had it
SF News Google Glass Contest Cheaters Are Why We Can't Have Nice Things Like Google Glass There's just no getting past Google, is there? The search giant, home delivery service and email service provider announced earlier this year that they would offer a couple thousand lucky contest winners the
SF News Google Now Delivering Real-Life Objects In The Bay Area As the world's most colorful search engine (sorry, Bing) Google has long been the go-to place to retrieve literally anything, at least in digital form. Now, with the launch of a new same-day
SF News Google's Sergey Brin Thinks Your Smartphone is 'Emasculating' Russian-born manly man and Google co-founder Sergey Brin took the stage at a TED Conference in Long Beach, California earlier today to pitch his company's geek-tastic Google Glass wearable computer. The advantage of
SF News Google Unleashes Swank, Pricey Touchscreen Chromebook Google's cloud-based Chromebook proved a jolting success for the company. Cheap, pretty, decent hardware -- it's a good laptop for those in need who can't afford Apple prices. Today, the Mountain View-based company
Arts & Entertainment Next Owen Wilson/Vince Vaughn Flick Is A Buddy Comedy About Google Remember when it was 2004 and the nation had collectively lost enough respect for itself to start calling its most popular comedy ensemble the Frat Pack? That was a real point in our
SF News Video: Googling In North Korea! On Monday, Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt arrived in North Korea with former New Mexico governor Bill Richardson on a humanitarian mission. Today the duo visited a computer lab at Kim Il Sung
SF News Google's Eric Schmidt In North Korea On 'Humanitarian Mission' Billed as "a private, humanitarian mission," Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt arrived in North Korea on Monday. The noted internet powerhouse traveled to the sketchy country with Bill Richardson, former New Mexico governor
SF News YouTube Nixes Billions Of Fake Video Views Because The Internet Is Meaningless The ubiquitous video streaming site and trampoline accident repository says they have caught major music labels Universal, Sony/BMG, and RCA inflating view numbers on their YouTube channels in a vain attempt to
SF News 'New York Magazine' Explores the Fascinating World of S.F.'s Corporate Shuttle Buses The vast network of corporate shuttle buses that are clogging our streets and occasionally getting in the way of Muni buses is now a topic of discussion for New Yorkers. A New York
SF News Google Maps App Released for the iPhone Fret no more, iPhone users who downloaded iOS 6.0 before understanding that Apple Maps sucked! Google just released the much-awaited Google Maps app for the iPhone and iPod touch. And, what's more,
SF News Local Man Flips Out On Facebook Shuttle Driver, Yells at Him To Get Out Of Muni Stop As we've discussed before, there is a quiet war happening every day between our very own Muni buses and those corporate shuttles from Facebook, Google, Genentech and the like which enjoy stopping in
SF News Gmail Is Down, Office Productivity Expected To Remain Mediocre [Update] Just before Noon EST/9 a.m. PST Monday, Gmail's mostly reliable email service and that tab you keep open in your browser at work all day was unaccessible, returning "Error 502 (Server
SF News Apple Fires Mapping Software Guy Although their mapping technology has much improved since the release of iOS6, Apple has gone and fired the man responsible for making the troubled software. Richard Williamson, the employee who managed the mapping
SF News Google Debuts $199 Chromebook While Apple continues to price gouge people working on their Pintrest pages at cafes — if we may generalize sweepingly, no one using a MacBook at a coffee shop neither can nor should be