Motorola's former Project Ara is still in Google's hands after it sold the hardware division to Lenovo, and Google is apparently serious about the experimental 3D-printed, modular smartphone.
The White House are hoping to major progress with new initiatives aimed to combat patent trolls while enhancing and protecting American inventors and innovations.
Google announced recently it was considering some new cities for its Google Fiber internet service, including some heavily Latino cities. But can they make the cut?
The presence of Google (and other tech giants) in the San Francisco Bay Area has already sparked local protests against corporate bussing, gentrification, and rising housing prices - as well as a paranoid anti-tech underground - but Google's latest plans may turn up the heat even more. Google is planning on moving some of its operations into the Latino and immigrant-heavy Mission District.
Google's Android mobile operating system may be the undisputed overall market share king of 2013, but Apple's iOS is still the operating system of choice when it comes to business. According to a new Good Technology report, iOS handily defeats Android when it comes to enterprise usage.
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) and NASA awarded the lease of Hanger One, a Silicon Valley icon, to Planetary Ventures LLC, a Google Company, further intertwining the two entities' fates in an attempt to reduce unnecessary spending.
Twitter's CEO said he would do something about the less than user-friendly look of the social network, and it looks like the company is trying to make good on his promise: A new Facebook-looking Twitter profile page has leaked to Mashable.
Apple and Google now have a relative they can both claim as their own: Foxconn. Google and the Taiwanese electronics contract manufacturer that churns out popular devices like the iPhone and iPad have reportedly entered into an agreement that will bolster the robotics capabilities of both companies.
If recent anonymously sourced reports are to be believed, Google might begin forcing smartphone manufacturers to keep their Android systems up-to-date - otherwise Google will remove support for key Google apps.
