Google Maps will help you discover a neighborhood's 'vibe'You can get a feel for what's worth seeing.By J. Fingas, 09.28.2022
Lego's 'Sonic the Hedgehog' set arrives January 1stThe Green Hill Zone kit is a nostalgia trip for Sega fans.By J. Fingas, 12.28.2021
Google's AI photo app uses crowdsourcing to preserve endangered languagesWoolaroo lets cultures protect their vocabularies on their own terms.By J. Fingas, 05.05.2021
Twenty One Pilots' livestreamed music video set a Guinness World RecordThe 'Level of Concern' project ran for almost 178 days.By K. Holt, 12.21.2020
NASA wants ideas for keeping Moon missions powered in the darkIt could be key to long-term lunar settlements.By J. Fingas, 09.27.2020
YouTube wants you to film your day for a Ridley Scott documentaryThey're working with director Kevin Macdonald on a sequel to 2010's 'Life in a Day.'By K. Holt, 07.08.2020
Twenty One Pilots is streaming a non-stop music video using fan uploadsThey want to know your level of concern.By J. Fingas, 06.22.2020
NASA crowdsourcing helps build a better Moon digging robotRASSOR should be more effective at carving up the lunar soil.By J. Fingas, 05.17.2020
NASA is crowdsourcing a sensor that can survive VenusIt would play a crucial role in a future rover.By J. Fingas, 02.18.2020
Waze can warn you about unplowed roads during winterYou won't get stuck in snow just by following directions.By J. Fingas, 12.10.2019
Google's Waze-like app for public transit hits five more citiesAn Android version of Pigeon is on the way too.By K. Holt, 11.05.2019
Google Assistant now offers navigation help in WazeReport traffic without touching a screen.By J. Fingas, 06.10.2019
The North Face gamed Wikipedia to boost Google searchesThe company has since apologized for the move.By J. Fingas, 06.02.2019
NASA wants your memories of the Apollo 11 Moon landingIt hopes to document the cultural experience of space exploration.By J. Fingas, 05.12.2019
Citizen astronomers discover new planet that NASA algorithms missedKeen eyes have located a new planet twice the size of Earth.By R. England, 01.09.2019
Amazon turns to customers for questions Alexa can’t answerIt's Yahoo Answers for your Echo and other devices.By M. Locklear, 12.06.2018
GM is making e-bikes as it expands beyond carsIt wants your help naming the new two-wheel brand.By J. Fingas, 11.02.2018
Waze navigation is now available on Apple CarPlayIt's the update iPhone users have wanted for years.By J. Fingas, 09.24.2018
NASA picks early winners for its ISS robot arm challengeAstrobee should reach the station in 2019.By J. Fingas, 08.14.2018
Waze will provide its traffic data to US citiesIts real-time data should help fix road congestion and potholes.By J. Fingas, 07.10.2018