Google's self driving cars have so far logged 300,000 miles of road testing without a single accident. The company has now announced the next phase of testing: employees will start commuting to work with only the robot at the wheel.

People prefer wearable devices that are unobtrusive, fit into daily life and existing habits, and look stylish. But even if all these boxes are ticked, do they really want to wear technology on their wrists, faces and around their necks?

Google has added comprehensive public transport information for the whole of Great Britain to its Google Maps app. The data allows people to search for departures and arrival times for everything from buses to ferries across England, Scotland and Wales.

A conduit between cars and phones, Nissan's stylish Nismo Smartwatch has a range of utilities beyond 'ordinary' smartphone capabilities. Will it cleanly slot into the 'internet of things'?