Google Lets You Know When Your Bus Is Late

Last week, Google updated its maps service by adding live transit updates. Now, when you search for transit directions on Google Maps for both mobile and desktop, there is a new “live departure time” feature which tells you if your bus or train is running on time or late. For now, it is only available in a few cities which include Boston, Portland, San Diego, San Francisco, Madrid and Turin. This is a great addtion to Google Maps’ already robust feature set,... Read More

Google Doodle Shows Us The Lunar Eclipse [PHOTO AND VIDEO]

It’s not very often we get to see a lunar eclipse, but thanks to technology, there were more than a few ways to enjoy the spectacle for those of us who missed it. A lunar eclipse happens when the moon passes behind the earth so that the earth blocks the sun’s rays from striking the moon. Making the Sun, Earth, and Moon align, with the Earth in the middle Google featured a Google Doodle on Wednesday (which is still active right now) that replicates the eclipse with... Read More