Google

Google. Either the most beneficial tech company on the planet, or masquerading as such long enough to take over the world. Either way, they’re amazing at making useful programs, the latest of which is “PlaNet,” a program that can geolocate any image in the world to its place of origin. Or at least that’s what …

There used to be a time where companies hoarded patents like gold. Picture a dragon’s den full of treasure, or cursed jewels sitting in some forgotten crypt. If an inventor came anywhere close to something that resembled someone else’s patent, he or she faced years of legal battles; battles that could leave them as battered …